AWARDS to Hawke's Bay Photographer, Richard Wood

2025 NZIPP Commercial Photographer of the Year
2025 NZIPP Illustrative Photographer of the Year202
2024 NZIPP NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
2024 Best of Nation - World Photographic Cup
2024 2nd Placing - World Photographic Cup
2024 1st and 2nd Placing - International Icon Awards
2024 GRAND AWARD - International Icon Awards
2024 International ICON Awards - Double Master
2024 International ICON Awards - x2 3rd Placings
2023 NZIPP HIGHEST SCORING PRINT
2023 Finalist for NZIPP Professional Photographer of the Year
2023 NZIPP Illustrative Photographer of the Year
2023 NZIPP Documentary Photographer of the Year
2023 Awarded 3rd Bar Grand Master
2022 Finalist for NZIPP Professional Photographer of the Year
2022 NZIPP Open Portrait Photographer of the Year
2022 NZIPP Illustrative Photographer of the Year
2022 Asia Pacific Photography Awards - Overall Grand Award Winner
2022 Asia Pacific Photography Awards - Open Category Winner
2022 Asia Pacific Photography Awards - Portrait Category Winner
2021 NZIPP New Zealand PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
2021 NZIPP Open Portrait - Highest Scoring Print
2021 NZIPP Open Portrait Photographer of the Year
2021 NZIPP Expressive Photographer of the Year
2021 Awarded title of 'Master' at WPPI
2021 Asia Pacific Awards - GRAND AWARD | OVERALL WINNER
2021 Asia Pacific Awards - 1st Place Open Category
2021 Asia Pacific Awards - 2nd Place Open Category
2021 Asia Pacific Awards - 1st Place Portrait Category
2021 Asia Pacific Awards - 4th Place Portrait Category
2021 Asia Pacific Awards - 6th Place Portrait Category
2021 Asia Pacific Awards - 6th Place Wedding Category
2020 Awarded title of NZIPP Grand Master with 2 Bars
2020 NZIPP Grand Master of the Year
2020 NZIPP Open Portrait Category - Highest Scoring Print
2020 WPPI GRAND AWARD
2020 WPPI Illustrative 1st Place
2020 WPPI Contemporary Portrait 1st Place
2020 WPE International Photographers - Europe 3rd Place Award - Portrait
2019 World Photographic Cup. BEST OF NATION
2019 WPE International Photographers - Europe. 2nd Place Award
2019 WPE International Photographers - Europe 3rd Place Award
2019 NZIPP Open Portrait Photographer of Year
2019 NZIPP Illustrative Photographer of the Year
2019 NZIPP Highest Scoring Grand Master
2017 NZIPP NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Bar to Grand Master of Photography (GMNZIPP x2)
2017 NZIPP Illustrative Photographer of the Year
2017 NZIPP Creative Portrait Photographer of the Year
2017 NZIPP Grand Master of the Year
2016 New Zealand Grand Master of the Year
2016 Finalist NZIPP New Zealand Professional Photographer of the Year
2016 NZIPP Central Districts Professional Photographer of the Year
2015 Finalist NZIPP New Zealand Professional Photographer of the Year
2014 NZIPP NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
2014 NZIPP New Zealand Illustrative Photographer of the Year
2014 Awarded title of Honorary Spider Fellow
2013 Awarded with the title of 'NZIPP Grand Master of Photography'
2013 Finalist NZIPP Professional Photographer of the Year
2012 International Colour Awards (Master's Cup) Portrait 2nd Place
2012 International Colour Awards (Master's Cup) Portrait 3rd Place
2012 NZIPP New Zealand Classic Portrait Photographer of the Year2012 NZIPP New Zealand Illustrative Photographer of the Year
2012 NZIPP Highest Scoring Colour Print
2012 Finalist NZIPP New Zealand Professional Photographer of the Year
2011 NZIPP NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
2011 NZIPP New Zealand Creative Portrait Photographer of the Year
2011 International Colour Awards (Master's Cup) Portrait 2nd Place
2011 International Loupe Awards Portrait 3rd Place
2010 Finalist NZIPP New Zealand Professional Photographer of the Year
Numerous Kodak Gold Awards.