Simone Jackson Photography

Header photo 2023 Highest Scoring NZ Wedding Image Iris Awards

 

2024 - Judged Top Ten Wedding Photographers - Photographic World Cup

2024 - 7th Place Photographic World Cup - Wedding Category

2023 Highest scoring Wedding Image of the Year - Iris Awards

2023 Wedding Photographer of the Year - Finalist of 4

2023 Landscape Open Photographer of the Year - Finalist of 4

2021/2019 Nature Photographer of the Year – NZ Iris Awards

 

2024 - I am SO THRILLED to come SEVENTH place in the Top Ten Wedding Photographers in the Photographic World Cup!  I was happy enough to be a top Ten finalist!  To do well in NZ is something, but to be up against the worlds best wedding images is something else!

The 2023 NZ & Australian Iris Awards has just been done and dusted and I walked away with being a finalist in 2 categories!

2023 Finalist of 4 - Wedding Photographer of the Year

2022/2021/2020 Photographic World Cup NZ Representative in Wedding, Landscape & Nature 

2023 Finalist of 4 - Landscape Open Photographer of the Year

2022 Finalist of 4 - Wedding in Camera Photographer of the Year

2022 Finalist of 3 - Landscape in Camera Photographer of the Year

2022 Finalist of 3  - Nature Photographer of the Year.

Its a great way to compare my work and test myself against the best Pro Photographers in Australasia.   

Take a look at some of the work that I have been privileged to be recognised for over the years.

 

Highest scoring NZ Wedding Image 2023 Iris Awards Highest scoring NZ Wedding Image 2023 Iris Awards Gold with Distinction,2021 Nature Category, Highest Scoring Print 2021, Finalist & Winner Nature Photographer of the Year Gold with Distinction,2021 Nature Category, Highest Scoring Print 2021, Finalist & Winner Nature Photographer of the Year Gold with Distinction 2019 Iris Awards - only Gold ever awarded in the history of Nature/Wildlife  category Gold with Distinction 2019 Iris Awards - only Gold ever awarded in the history of Nature/Wildlife category Silver - Finalist Landscape in Camera Photographer of the Year 2022 Silver - Finalist Landscape in Camera Photographer of the Year 2022 Gold Award 2023 Iris Awards Wedding Category Gold Award 2023 Iris Awards Wedding Category Silver - Finalist 2022 Wedding in Camera Photographer of the Year Silver - Finalist 2022 Wedding in Camera Photographer of the Year Silver award - Landscape Category 2023 Silver award - Landscape Category 2023 Silver-Landscape Open Category & finalist folio for Landscape Photographer of the Year 2023 Silver-Landscape Open Category & finalist folio for Landscape Photographer of the Year 2023 Silver with Distinction 2021 Nikon Iris Awards, Landscape Category Silver with Distinction 2021 Nikon Iris Awards, Landscape Category Silver with Distinction Award- Finalist folio for Photographer of the Year  2023 Silver with Distinction Award- Finalist folio for Photographer of the Year 2023 Bronze Award - Landscape Category Iris 2023 Bronze Award - Landscape Category Iris 2023 Gold Award 2023 - Finalist folio for Wedding Photographer of the Year Gold Award 2023 - Finalist folio for Wedding Photographer of the Year World Photographic Cup, Silver Award Nikon Iris Awards 2020, Wedding Open Category World Photographic Cup, Silver Award Nikon Iris Awards 2020, Wedding Open Category Silver Award- 2023 Photographer of the Year finalist folio Iris Awards Silver Award- 2023 Photographer of the Year finalist folio Iris Awards Silver with Distinction - Finalist 2022 Landscape in Camera Photographer of the Year Silver with Distinction - Finalist 2022 Landscape in Camera Photographer of the Year Silver with Distinction - Nikon Iris Awards 2021, Wedding in Camera Category Silver with Distinction - Nikon Iris Awards 2021, Wedding in Camera Category Silver - Finalist Nature Photographer of the Year 2022 Silver - Finalist Nature Photographer of the Year 2022 2023 Silver Award Landscape Category Iris Awards 2023 Silver Award Landscape Category Iris Awards Bronze NZIPP Iris Awards - Wedding in Camera Bronze NZIPP Iris Awards - Wedding in Camera Portait in Camera Iris Awards - 2018.  Bronze Portait in Camera Iris Awards - 2018. Bronze Bronze Award 2023 Landscape Category Iris Awards Bronze Award 2023 Landscape Category Iris Awards Bronze - Finalist Nature Photographer of theYear Bronze - Finalist Nature Photographer of theYear Bronze - 2021 Nature Category, Nikon Iris Awards. Finalist & Winner for Nature Photographer of the year 2021 Bronze - 2021 Nature Category, Nikon Iris Awards. Finalist & Winner for Nature Photographer of the year 2021 Bronze Landscape in Camera 2021 Nikon Iris Awards Bronze Landscape in Camera 2021 Nikon Iris Awards Silver - Wedding in Camera Category NZIPP Iris Awards Silver - Wedding in Camera Category NZIPP Iris Awards Silver NZIPP Iris Awards - Wedding in Camera Category Silver NZIPP Iris Awards - Wedding in Camera Category Bronze - 2021 Nature Category Nikon Iris Awards Bronze - 2021 Nature Category Nikon Iris Awards Silver - Landscape in Camera 2020 NZIPP Nikon Iris Awards Silver - Landscape in Camera 2020 NZIPP Nikon Iris Awards Bronze - 2021 Nikon Iris Awards - Wedding in Camera Categoryng Bronze - 2021 Nikon Iris Awards - Wedding in Camera Categoryng 2023 Bronze Award Wedding Category 2023 Bronze Award Wedding Category Gold - Landscape in Camera Category - 2020 Nikon Iris Awards Gold - Landscape in Camera Category - 2020 Nikon Iris Awards Bronze Wedding in Camera Category - 2021 Nikon Iris Awards Bronze Wedding in Camera Category - 2021 Nikon Iris Awards Silver - Nature/Wildlife category - Included in portfolio for the winning Category finalist and then winner 2019 Silver - Nature/Wildlife category - Included in portfolio for the winning Category finalist and then winner 2019 Silver 2019 Iris Awards - Included in portfolio for Nature/Wildife Photographr of the Year 2019 Silver 2019 Iris Awards - Included in portfolio for Nature/Wildife Photographr of the Year 2019 Silver Iris Awards 2018 - Nature Category Silver Iris Awards 2018 - Nature Category Bronze - Landscape Open 2021 NZIPP Iris Awards Bronze - Landscape Open 2021 NZIPP Iris Awards Bronze - 2021 Landscape Open  Iris Awards Bronze - 2021 Landscape Open Iris Awards Bronze - 2021 Landscape in Camera Iris Awards Bronze - 2021 Landscape in Camera Iris Awards Bronze - Creative category Iris Awards Bronze - Creative category Iris Awards Silver - Finalist 2022 Nature Photographer of the Year Silver - Finalist 2022 Nature Photographer of the Year Silver - Finalist 2022 Wedding in camera Photographer of the Year Silver - Finalist 2022 Wedding in camera Photographer of the Year Silver with Distinction - Landscape in Camera Artistry - Iris Awards 2019 Silver with Distinction - Landscape in Camera Artistry - Iris Awards 2019 Gold - Nature Category, Finalist and Winner Nature Photographer of the Year Gold - Nature Category, Finalist and Winner Nature Photographer of the Year Silver - Travel  - 2017 Iris Awards Silver - Travel - 2017 Iris Awards Silver 2019 Iris Awards Landscape Category Silver 2019 Iris Awards Landscape Category Silver Travel Category - 2016 Iris Awards Silver Travel Category - 2016 Iris Awards Silver with Distinction - Landscape in Camera Category - 2019 Iris Awards Silver with Distinction - Landscape in Camera Category - 2019 Iris Awards Finalist Otago Art Awards - 2016 Finalist Otago Art Awards - 2016 Intenational Pano Awards Bronze 2017 Intenational Pano Awards Bronze 2017 Silver - 2019 Iris Awards Landscape Category Silver - 2019 Iris Awards Landscape Category Silver - 2013 Landscape Iris Awards Silver - 2013 Landscape Iris Awards Silver Landscape - 2013 Iris Awards 2016 Silver Landscape - 2013 Iris Awards 2016 International Pano Awards 2017 Bronze International Pano Awards 2017 Bronze Silver - Nature/Wildlife Category 2018 - Finalist -Nature/Wildlife category 2018 Silver - Nature/Wildlife Category 2018 - Finalist -Nature/Wildlife category 2018 International Epson 2017 Pano Awards Bronze International Epson 2017 Pano Awards Bronze Bronze 2017 - Landscape Iris Awards Bronze 2017 - Landscape Iris Awards Silver Award - 2022 Finalist Wedding in Camera Photographer of the Year Silver Award - 2022 Finalist Wedding in Camera Photographer of the Year Bronze - Nature/Wildlife Iris Awards 2017 Bronze - Nature/Wildlife Iris Awards 2017 Silver - Documentary Iris Awards 2018 Silver - Documentary Iris Awards 2018 Bronze - 2021 Nature Category - Iris Awards Bronze - 2021 Nature Category - Iris Awards Gold - Kodak Gold Awards Gold - Kodak Gold Awards Beatnik Bird. Bronze Iris Awards.  Documentary category in camera Beatnik Bird. Bronze Iris Awards. Documentary category in camera Bronze - Iris Awards Wedding in Camera Artistry 2013 Bronze - Iris Awards Wedding in Camera Artistry 2013 Bronze Landscape 2013 Iris Awards Bronze Landscape 2013 Iris Awards International Epson 2017 Pano Awards - Bronze International Epson 2017 Pano Awards - Bronze Bronze - NZIPP Iris Awards - Nature Category Bronze - NZIPP Iris Awards - Nature Category Bronze Wedding 2017- In Camera Artistry  Iris Awards Bronze Wedding 2017- In Camera Artistry Iris Awards Bronze - International Pano Awards Bronze - International Pano Awards Silver - Kodak Gold Awards - Wedding  Silver - Kodak Gold Awards - Wedding Bronze 2016 Natue/Wildlife Category Iris Awards Bronze 2016 Natue/Wildlife Category Iris Awards Bronze  Travel Category Iris Awards 2016 Bronze Travel Category Iris Awards 2016 Silver - Nature/Wildlife Category Iris Awards 2019 & part of portfolio for winning the Category Silver - Nature/Wildlife Category Iris Awards 2019 & part of portfolio for winning the Category Gold - Kodak Gold Awards Gold - Kodak Gold Awards Silver  - Kodak Gold Awards 2013 Silver - Kodak Gold Awards 2013 Silver Iris Awards Travel Category 2015 Silver Iris Awards Travel Category 2015 Silver Landscpape 2017 Iris Awards Silver Landscpape 2017 Iris Awards Nature/Wildlife - Bronze 2017 Iris Awards Nature/Wildlife - Bronze 2017 Iris Awards Silver with Distiction - Documentary Category Iris Awards 2015 Silver with Distiction - Documentary Category Iris Awards 2015 Bronze Iris Awards Travel category Bronze Iris Awards Travel category Bronze - 2016 Nature/Wildlife Category Iris Awards Bronze - 2016 Nature/Wildlife Category Iris Awards Bronze   - Wedding Classic Category iris Awards Bronze - Wedding Classic Category iris Awards Bronze - Nature/Wildldife 2017 Iris Awards Bronze - Nature/Wildldife 2017 Iris Awards Bronze Portrait in Camera Artistry Iris Awards 2018 Bronze Portrait in Camera Artistry Iris Awards 2018 Silver Wedding in Camera Category - 2021 Nikon Iris Awards Silver Wedding in Camera Category - 2021 Nikon Iris Awards Portrait In Camera Artistry - Iris Awards 2016 Portrait In Camera Artistry - Iris Awards 2016 Bronze - 2018 Iris Awards Documentary Category Bronze - 2018 Iris Awards Documentary Category Entry portfolio for finalist for Nature/Wildlife photographer of the year 2018 Entry portfolio for finalist for Nature/Wildlife photographer of the year 2018 Bronze - Nature/Wildllife 2017 Iris Awards Bronze - Nature/Wildllife 2017 Iris Awards Bronze - In Camera Artistry Iris Awards 2018 Bronze - In Camera Artistry Iris Awards 2018 Bronze Wedding 2017 Iris Awards 2017 Bronze Wedding 2017 Iris Awards 2017