Awards and Recognitions

2021

    • Knot Hall Of Fame Award Winner.
    • Best of the Knot Award Winner.

2020

    • Knot Hall Of Fame Award Winner.
    • Best of the Knot Award Winner.
    • Wedding Wire Brides Choice Award Winner
    • Expertise Best Portrait Photographer in Columbus
    • Expertise Best Wedding Photographer in Columbus
    • LUXLife Global Wedding Awards – Best Columbus Wedding Photographer

2019

    • Knot Hall Of Fame Award Winner.
    • Best of the Knot Award Winner.
    • Wedding Wire Couples Choice Award Winner
    • Expertise Best Portrait Photographer in Columbus
    • Best of Who’s Who Exclusive

2018

    • Knot Hall Of Fame Award Winner.
    • Best of the Knot Award Winner.
    • Wedding Wire Couples Choice Award Winner
    • Expertise Best Wedding Photographer in Columbus

2017

    • Knot Hall Of Fame Award Winner.
    • Best of the Knot Award Winner.
    • Wedding Wire Couples Choice Award Winner
    • Expertise Best Portrait Photographer in Columbus

2016

    • Expertise Best Wedding Photographer in Columbus.
    • Knot Hall Of Fame Award Winner.
    • Best of the Knot Award Winner.
    • Expertise Best Portrait Photographer in Columbus.

2015

    • Best of the Knot Award Winner.
    • Wedding Wire Couples Choice Award Winner

2014

    • Best of the Knot Award Winner.
    • Wedding Wire Couples Choice Award Winner

2013

    • Best of the Knot Award Winner.
    • Wedding Wire Brides Choice Award Winner

2012

    • Best of the Knot Award Winner.
    • Wedding Wire Brides Choice Award Winner

2011

  • 2011000956VR / 360 Bronze Award, Epson International Photographic Pano Awards.
  • VR / 360 Bronze Award, Epson International Photographic Pano Awards.
  • 2011000954VR / 360 Bronze Award, Epson International Photographic Pano Awards.
  • Best of the Knot Award Winner.

2010

    • Best of the Knot Award Winner.
    • Wedding Wire Brides Choice Award Winner

2009

    • 2nd place, Best Feature Photography, Columbus Dispatch Editorial Award.
    • 3rd Place, Spot News, Ohio News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year Competition.
    • Award of Excellence, Pictorial Photography, Ohio News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year Competition.

2008

    • Ranked in “Top 25 Photographers” by the Ohio News Photographers Association.
    • 3rd place, Spot News, December, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.
    • Honorable Mention, Spot News, December, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.
    • 3rd place, Spot News, July, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.
    • Honorable Mention, Spot News, July, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.
    • 3rd place, General News, May, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.
    • 3rd place, Portrait, April, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.
    • Award of Excellence, Pictorial Photography, Ohio News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year Competition.
    • 3rd place, Best Feature Photography, Columbus Dispatch Editorial Award.

2007

    • Nominated, Best Feature Photography, Columbus Dispatch Editorial Award.

2006

    • 3rd place, Spot News Photography, Ohio News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year Competition.
    • News Photograph of the Month, Associated Press, June.

2005

    • 1st place, Breaking News/Single Day Package, The Press Club of Cleveland.
    • 1st place, Best News/Breaking-News Photography & Reporting, Columbus Dispatch Editorial Award.
    • 1st place, Breaking News/Single Day Package, The Press Club of Cleveland.
    • Honorable Mention, Breaking News/Consecutive Days, The Press Club of Cleveland.

2004

    • 1st place, Outstanding Team Performance in Breaking News, Columbus Dispatch Editorial Award.
    • 1st place, Breaking News Coverage, Associated Press Society of Ohio.
    • Award of Excellence, Spot News Photography, Ohio News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year Competition.

2003

    • 1st place, Best News Photography, Columbus Dispatch Editorial Award.

2002

    • 1st place, Best News Photography, Columbus Dispatch Editorial Award.
    • 2nd place, Spot News, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.

2001

    • 1st place, Best Business Coverage (team), Ohio Society of Professional Journalists.
    • 1st place, Best Coverage of Minority Issues (team), Ohio Society of Professional Journalists.
    • 1st place, Ken Chamberlain News Photography Award, Columbus Dispatch Editorial Department.
    • 2nd place, Spot News Photography, Ohio News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year Competition.
    • Award of Excellence, Feature Photography, Ohio News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year Competition.

2000

    • 1st place, News Photography, Central Ohio Society of Professional Journalists.
    • 1st place, Outstanding Performance in News Photography, Columbus Dispatch Editorial Award.
    • 3rd place, Spot News, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.
    • 3rd place, Spot News Photography, Ohio News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year Competition.

1999

    • 1st place, Best Special Section (team), Ohio Society of Professional Journalists.
    • 1st place, Spot News, Associated Press Society of Ohio.
    • Award of Excellence in Journalism, News Photography, The Press Club of Cleveland.
    • Best Special Section “Israel at 50”, Society of Professional Journalists.

1997

    • 1st place, Spot News Photography, The Ohio Society of Professional Journalists.
    • 1st place, Spot News Photography, The Society of Professional Journalists, Central Ohio Chapter.
    • 1st place, Spot News, Associated Press Society of Ohio.
    • 1st place, Outstanding Performance in News/Sports Photography, Columbus Dispatch Editorial Award.
    • 3rd place, Spot News, Associated Press Society of Ohio.
    • Award of Excellence in Journalism, News Photography, The Press Club of Cleveland.
    • Honorable Mention, Spot News, Ohio News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year Competition.

1996

    • Ranked in “Ohio News Photographers Association Top 30 Photographers of 1996”.
    • Ranked in “National Press Photographers Association Top 75 Photographers of the Mid-West region”.
    • 1st place, Spot News, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.
    • 1st place, Spot News, National Press Photographers Association Region 4 Clip Contest.
    • 2nd place, Spot News, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.

1993

    • 1st place, Color Photography Used in a News Event, Association of Free Community Papers.
    • 3rd place, Black & White Photography Used in a News Event, Association of Free Community Papers.

1992

    • 2nd place, Color Photography Used in a News Event, Association of Free Community Papers.
    • 2nd place, Best Single News Photo, Suburban Newspapers of America Awards.
    • 3rd place, Best Single News Photo, Suburban Newspapers of America Awards.

1991

    • 1st place, Color Photography Used in a News Event, Association of Free Community Papers.
    • 3rd place, Spot News, Ohio News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year Competition.
    • Honorable Mention, Spot News, Ohio News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year Competition.
    • Multiple Certificates of Special Recognition for Outstanding Professional Achievement from the Ohio House of Representatives.

1990

    • Ranked in “ONPA Top 40 Photographers of 1990”.
    • 3rd place, Spot News, Associated Press Society of Ohio.
    • 3rd place, Spot News, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.

1989

    • Honorable Mention, Full Page Layout, Associated Press Society of Ohio.
    • Honorable Mention, Feature Photo, Ohio News Photographers Association Clip Contest.