Awards

 

 

List of awards received

2022

FÊTE EUROPÉENNE DE L’IMAGE SOUS-MARINE ET DE L’ENVIRONNEMENT – Strasburg

Third place: Palmarès Images Fixes – Photos Master

UPY 2022 UNDEWATER PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

Category Marine Conservation Photographer of the Year 2022: Third Place

2021

Golden Turtle

Third Place – Human and Nature

Siena International Photo Awards

Remarkable Artwork

UPY 2021 UNDEWATER PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

Category Marine Conservation Photographer of the Year 2020: ‘Runner up’

2020

WORLD SHOOTOUT UNDERWATER PHOTO GRAN PRIX

Winner 1 place category “Conservation & Environmental”

FÊTE EUROPÉENNE DE L’IMAGE SOUS-MARINE ET DE L’ENVIRONNEMENT – Strasburg

Second place: Palmarès Images Fixes – Photos Master

UPY 2020 UNDEWATER PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

Marine Conservation Photographer of the Year 2020: ‘Last Dawn, Last Gasp’

UPY  BEHAVIOUR – WINNER‘OCTOPUS TRAINING’

2019

WORLD SHOOTOUT UNDERWATER PHOTO GRAN PRIX

Cat. BEST 5 IMAGES

4th place

OCEAN ART

Honorable Mention Conservation

Abissi – Underwater Photo Venice

First Place – DSLR Mediterranean Wide

Third Place – Fish in the Trash

Highly Commended – Black & White – The Ernie Brooks

Award of outstanding achievement

2018

Fifth Annual World Oceans Day Photo Competition

2nd Place Category Clean Our Ocean

First Place Overall Underwater Photography Team of the Year Winner
marenordest International Underwater Photo Contest “City of Trieste”

7th Memorial Moreno Genzo – BEST OF SHOTS

marenordest International Underwater Photo Contest “City of Trieste”

1st place Category Conservation
2nd place Category Conservation

OCEAN GEOGRAPHIC PICTURES OF THE YEAR

Special Mention – Ocean Geographic Photo Journalist Award

2017

FESTIVAL MONDIAL DE L’IMAGE – AQUATIC FESTIVAL

Concours Passioné Photo – Illustration 5 à 9 Images

First place Gold

 

OCEAN GEOGRAPHIC PICTURES OF THE YEAR

Runner Up – Animal Behaviour
Special Mention – Ocean Geographic Photo Journalist Award

SARAJEVO, UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION

Third place: Portfolio Mediterranean Sea

FÊTE EUROPÉENNE DE L’IMAGE SOUS-MARINE ET DE L’ENVIRONNEMENT – Strasburg

Second place: Palmarès Images Fixes – Photos Master

Beneath The Sea – New York, USA

First place: The Couple – Underwater Behaviour

Underwater Photographer of the Year 2017 – London, UK

Cat. Behaviour – Highly commended


2016

marenordest 3° Place – International Underwater Photo Contest – Reflex Mediterraneo Macro

2015

Festival Mondial de l’Image Sous-Marine – Marseille, France
Plongeur de Bronze Série Thématique :
Pasquale VASSALLO, Italie pour ‘Seahorses in the gulf of Napoli’
Sea Honorable Mention- Advanced Macro – SEA International photo comp, California
Honorable Mention – Nature Seascapes Professional – International Photographer of the Year
marenordest 2° Place Reflex Macro – International Underwater Photo Contest
3° Place Diver Fashion – International Underwater Photo Contest

2014

Sea  2° Place “Marine Conservation” – SEA International photo comp, California
Salerno nel blu 1° Place “Macro Altri Mari” – Salerno Nel Blu

3° Place “Macro Altri Mari” – Salerno Nel Blu Salerno, Italy


2013

Sea Honorable Mention in Advanced Macro – SEA International photo comp, California

2° Place Wide Angle – GOLDEN DOLPHIN – Moscow, Russia


2012

”LAUPS” Honorable Mention: Pasquale Vassallo “Undercover” – Category Macro, Los Angeles

NYPH ”12 – Invitational Winners – New York Photo Festival – Maggio 2012

Logo Epson Red Sea 2° place EPSON REDSEA January competition “PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR”, Israele

2° posto DIVE PHOTO GUIDE Monthly Contest

2°place FESTIVAL DE L’IMAGE SOUS MARINE NAUCHATEL “DuoSea”, Nauchatel, Svizzera

2°place DEEP INDONESIA “Animal behavior”, Jakarta, Indonesia

1° place “L’ARTE DELL’IMMAGINE” sez IL MARE , Italia

2011

  PLONGEUR D’OR, Trio Photo, ”FESTIVAL UNDERWATER DEL’IMAGE SOUS MARINE”

BEST OF THE SHOW 2011,”LAUPS”, Los Angeles

BEST OF DECEMBER 2011 “NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC USA”

1°Place Macro “ORTONA SUB”, Ortona

1° Ambiente Mediterraneo, “CITTA’ di VENEZIA”, Venezia

1° Macro Tropicale, “CITTA’ di VENEZIA”, Venezia

Premio Miglior Foto Giuria Popolare, “CITTA’ di VENEZIA”, Venezia


2° Wide Angle SEA International photo comp, California

2° Categoria Natura “NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC”, Roma

3° Macro ”PELAGOS”, Roma

3° Wide, ”CITTA’ di SIENA”, Siena

3° Pesci, ”CITTA’ di SIENA”, Siena




2009

3° Bianco/Nero, “CITTA’ di VENEZIA”, Venezia

2007

3° Macro ”PELAGOS”, Roma

3° Macro “EPIC”,

CaliforniaHonorable Mention “LAUPS”. Los Angeles

Honorable Mention “DEEP INDONESIA”, Jakarta


2006

1° Ambiente “EPIC”, California1° Ambiente

“MARMARA FESTIVAL”, Istanbul

1° Macro “HELLOWATER”, Bolzano

1° Portfolio “AMP MASSALUBRENSE”

2° Macro “2nd EM”,Cipro

Honorable Mention “IL MARE A MILANO”, Milano

Honorable Mention ”EPSON RED SEA”, Eilat

Honorable Mention “UWimages”,Ohio


2005

1° Macro “VODAN”, Slovenia

3° Ambiente “MARMARA FESTIVAL”, Istanbul

Honorable Mention “LAUPS”. Los Angeles

Premio Giuria Popolare “IL MARE A MILANO”,Milano


2004

1° Portfolio “Vodan”, Slovenia

3° Close up “BENEAT THE SEA”, New Jersey

5° Macro “LAUPS”, Los Angeles

Honorable Mention “UWimages”, Ohio


2003

1° Portfolio “DAN PHOTOCONTEST”

2° Trio photo “MEDZINARODNEY FILM FESTIVAL” Praga


2001

1° Ambiente “PELAGOS”, Roma

2° Ambiente “TROFEO DELLE BOCCHE”, La Maddalena


1997

2° Ambiente “DIAFRAMMA SUB”, Roma