Shoot The Frame Archive

2022 Portrait award

Throughout 2022, Shoot The Frame judged a Portrait photography award every month: 12 winners and 108 finalists by 66 photographers from around the world.

January 2022

Winner: Mahesh Balasubramanian · 9 finalists

Therukooth (Street Play) Artist. Portrait photograph by Mahesh Balasubramanian, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, January 2022 Winner Mahesh Balasubramanian Therukooth (Street Play) Artist The ER, Staten Island, NY, USA. Portrait photograph by Antonio Reonegro, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, January 2022 Antonio Reonegro The ER Majestic Haze Amongst the trees. Portrait photograph by Cheryl Clegg, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, January 2022 Cheryl Clegg Majestic Haze Amongst the trees Derrick, Coupar Angus, Blairgowrie PH13, UK. Portrait photograph by Gordon MacKenzie, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, January 2022 Gordon MacKenzie Derrick Klara. Portrait photograph by Jacek Kutyba, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, January 2022 Jacek Kutyba Klara Kid during Holi Festival, Chennai. Portrait photograph by Mahesh Balasubramanian, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, January 2022 Mahesh Balasubramanian Kid during Holi Festival Happiness, Kolkata. Portrait photograph by Mahesh Balasubramanian, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, January 2022 Mahesh Balasubramanian Happiness A. Portrait photograph by Michael Potts, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, January 2022 Michael Potts A My Perch. Portrait photograph by Ron Williams, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, January 2022 Ron Williams My Perch A little boy in the middle of coup d'etat, Chatúm, Súdán. Portrait photograph by Tomas Vanourek, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, January 2022 Tomas Vanourek A little boy in the middle of coup d'etat

February 2022

Winner: Quan Nguyen Ho · 9 finalists

On her back, Việt Nam. Portrait photograph by Quan Nguyen Ho, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, February 2022 Winner Quan Nguyen Ho On her back Another year...90!, San Francisco, CA, USA. Portrait photograph by Daniel Haniger, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, February 2022 Daniel Haniger Another year...90! The Birth of Aiva, Dubai UAE. Portrait photograph by Edu Cornejo, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, February 2022 Edu Cornejo The Birth of Aiva Master in his trade. Portrait photograph by Jacek Kutyba, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, February 2022 Jacek Kutyba Master in his trade Unity. Portrait photograph by Jacek Kutyba, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, February 2022 Jacek Kutyba Unity Childhood inside, Mozambique. Portrait photograph by Joao Gonzalez, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, February 2022 Joao Gonzalez Childhood inside List page, Việt Nam. Portrait photograph by Quan Nguyen Ho, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, February 2022 Quan Nguyen Ho List page Baby's eyes, Việt Nam. Portrait photograph by Quan Nguyen Ho, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, February 2022 Quan Nguyen Ho Baby's eyes Wrestling inside Africa, Chatúm, Súdán. Portrait photograph by Tomas Vanourek, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, February 2022 Tomas Vanourek Wrestling inside Africa A fisherman with a shark on his head. Somalia, Mogadişu, Somali. Portrait photograph by mehmet ali poyraz, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, February 2022 mehmet ali poyraz A fisherman with a shark on his head. Somalia

March 2022

Winner: Edu Cornejo · 9 finalists

SATO, Dubai. Portrait photograph by Edu Cornejo, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, March 2022 Winner Edu Cornejo SATO Self portrait with light painting. Portrait photograph by Ciara Sheridan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, March 2022 Ciara Sheridan Self portrait with light painting The one ... the only... Jack Nicklaus, Pebble Beach, Del Monte Forest, CA, USA. Portrait photograph by Daniel Haniger, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, March 2022 Daniel Haniger The one ... the only... Jack Nicklaus REBORN, Dubai. Portrait photograph by Edu Cornejo, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, March 2022 Edu Cornejo REBORN Night Watch, St. James's, London, UK. Portrait photograph by Grant Hunt, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, March 2022 Grant Hunt Night Watch Flower woman, Poland. Portrait photograph by Jacek Kutyba, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, March 2022 Jacek Kutyba Flower woman The Soak. Portrait photograph by Jeff Galfer, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, March 2022 Jeff Galfer The Soak Enlightenment, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Portrait photograph by Madhusudanan Parthasarathy, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, March 2022 Madhusudanan Parthasarathy Enlightenment Portrait of a sculptor artist, Budapest, Hungary. Portrait photograph by Tamas Szabo-Ambrus, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, March 2022 Tamas Szabo-Ambrus Portrait of a sculptor artist Scent of Broq-pa 05292019, Dallas, TX, USA. Portrait photograph by ziesook you, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, March 2022 ziesook you Scent of Broq-pa 05292019

April 2022

Winner: Dipayan Bose · 9 finalists

The look. Portrait photograph by Dipayan Bose, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2022 Winner Dipayan Bose The look SMILE OF BONDINGS. Portrait photograph by Akash Ghosh, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2022 Akash Ghosh SMILE OF BONDINGS She. Portrait photograph by Cristina Venedict, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2022 Cristina Venedict She... Susan. Portrait photograph by Ian Pettigrew, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2022 Ian Pettigrew Susan Siblings. Portrait photograph by Kishore Das, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2022 Kishore Das Siblings Street Life. Portrait photograph by Kyaw Zay Yar Lin, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2022 Kyaw Zay Yar Lin Street Life Anna. Portrait photograph by Nicholas Lapite, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2022 Nicholas Lapite Anna Tea pause. Portrait photograph by Olga Steinepreis, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2022 Olga Steinepreis Tea pause Little Goddess. Portrait photograph by Sarathi Thamodaran, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2022 Sarathi Thamodaran Little Goddess Dramatic red. Portrait photograph by Svitlana Shapovalova, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, April 2022 Svitlana Shapovalova Dramatic red

May 2022

Winner: Gordon MacKenzie · 9 finalists

Magi, Coupar Angus, Blairgowrie PH13, UK. Portrait photograph by Gordon MacKenzie, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, May 2022 Winner Gordon MacKenzie Magi Flour dance. Portrait photograph by Ciara Sheridan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, May 2022 Ciara Sheridan Flour dance Flinging flour. Portrait photograph by Ciara Sheridan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, May 2022 Ciara Sheridan Flinging flour Mother Nature, Ault Field, WA, USA. Portrait photograph by Desiree Steinman, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, May 2022 Desiree Steinman Mother Nature Red Hat, Coastal Maine, USA. Portrait photograph by Evan Siegel, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, May 2022 Evan Siegel Red Hat Flower Lady, Mendocino, CA, USA. Portrait photograph by Evan Siegel, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, May 2022 Evan Siegel Flower Lady Liam, Coupar Angus, Blairgowrie PH13, UK. Portrait photograph by Gordon MacKenzie, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, May 2022 Gordon MacKenzie Liam James, Coupar Angus, Blairgowrie PH13, UK. Portrait photograph by Gordon MacKenzie, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, May 2022 Gordon MacKenzie James M. Portrait photograph by Jacek Kutyba, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, May 2022 Jacek Kutyba M Sudan coup d’etat, Súdán. Portrait photograph by Tomas Vanourek, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, May 2022 Tomas Vanourek Sudan coup d’etat

June 2022

Winner: Guy Needham · 9 finalists

Yunita Mabel of the Dani Tribe, West Papua, Indonesia. Portrait photograph by Guy Needham, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, June 2022 Winner Guy Needham Yunita Mabel of the Dani Tribe CJ Hunt, New York City. Portrait photograph by Brad Trent, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, June 2022 Brad Trent CJ Hunt MY FRIEND. Portrait photograph by CHINMOY BISWAS, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, June 2022 CHINMOY BISWAS MY FRIEND Glistening. Portrait photograph by Ciara Sheridan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, June 2022 Ciara Sheridan Glistening BRIGHT SKY, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Portrait photograph by Dmitrii Demchenko, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, June 2022 Dmitrii Demchenko BRIGHT SKY Self Portrait with a son. Portrait photograph by Olga Steinepreis, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, June 2022 Olga Steinepreis Self Portrait with a son In the Clearing, Elgin, IL, USA. Portrait photograph by Sarah Samuelson, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, June 2022 Sarah Samuelson In the Clearing Girls, Budapest, Hungary. Portrait photograph by Tamas Szabo-Ambrus, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, June 2022 Tamas Szabo-Ambrus Girls In the poppyfield, Budapest, Régi Fóti út, Hungary. Portrait photograph by Tamas Szabo-Ambrus, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, June 2022 Tamas Szabo-Ambrus In the poppyfield Selfportrait, Roma RM, Italia. Portrait photograph by marcello botarelli, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, June 2022 marcello botarelli Selfportrait

July 2022

Winner: Andrey Pochernin · 9 finalists

Mesmerizing gaze, Haifa, Israel. Portrait photograph by Andrey Pochernin, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, July 2022 Winner Andrey Pochernin Mesmerizing gaze. Red, Crowley, TX 76036, USA. Portrait photograph by Allyson Demers, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, July 2022 Allyson Demers Red Bed time, Bat Yam, Israel. Portrait photograph by Andrey Pochernin, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, July 2022 Andrey Pochernin Bed time Ethiopia's Omo Valley "The Surma Tribe. Portrait photograph by Ed Asmus, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, July 2022 Ed Asmus Ethiopia's Omo Valley "The Surma Tribe" Birthday Blues, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Portrait photograph by Frederick Balian, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, July 2022 Frederick Balian Birthday Blues Portrait of a Friend, Evanston, IL, USA. Portrait photograph by Gregory Morton, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, July 2022 Gregory Morton Portrait of a Friend TepNo, Canada. Portrait photograph by Ian Pettigrew, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, July 2022 Ian Pettigrew TepNo She IV. Portrait photograph by Jacek Kutyba, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, July 2022 Jacek Kutyba She IV The Woman, Budapest, Hungary. Portrait photograph by Tamas Szabo-Ambrus, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, July 2022 Tamas Szabo-Ambrus The Woman Scent of Austin 07232022B, Austin, TX, USA. Portrait photograph by ziesook you, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, July 2022 ziesook you Scent of Austin 07232022B

August 2022

Winner: ziesook you · 9 finalists

Scent of Austin 03112022, Austin, TX, USA. Portrait photograph by ziesook you, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, August 2022 Winner ziesook you Scent of Austin 03112022 Hibiscus, Santiniketan, West Bengal 731204, India. Portrait photograph by ARNAB GHOSAL, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, August 2022 ARNAB GHOSAL Hibiscus Black and White Seduction, Fort Worth, TX, USA. Portrait photograph by Allyson Demers, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, August 2022 Allyson Demers Black and White Seduction Deep Thought, Varanasi. Portrait photograph by Anubhav Sarkar, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, August 2022 Anubhav Sarkar Deep Thought I feel colourful, Udaipur. Portrait photograph by Anubhav Sarkar, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, August 2022 Anubhav Sarkar I feel colourful Energy follows focus. Portrait photograph by Daniel Haniger, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, August 2022 Daniel Haniger Energy follows focus... Breathtaking, Western Australia, Australia. Portrait photograph by Kayleigh Corkery, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, August 2022 Kayleigh Corkery "Breathtaking" Silent Moment, United States. Portrait photograph by Marina Shipova, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, August 2022 Marina Shipova Silent Moment Woman of the Ferns. Portrait photograph by Michael Potts, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, August 2022 Michael Potts Woman of the Ferns Perspective. Portrait photograph by Ron Williams, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, August 2022 Ron Williams Perspective

September 2022

Winner: Grant Hunt · 9 finalists

Pub time, Lightning Ridge NSW 2834, Australia. Portrait photograph by Grant Hunt, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, September 2022 Winner Grant Hunt Pub time Cloud of silk. Portrait photograph by Ciara Sheridan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, September 2022 Ciara Sheridan Cloud of silk Stormy weather. Portrait photograph by Ciara Sheridan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, September 2022 Ciara Sheridan Stormy weather Day off, Lightning Ridge NSW 2834, Australia. Portrait photograph by Grant Hunt, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, September 2022 Grant Hunt Day off. Pilates Teacher, London, UK. Portrait photograph by Louise Downham, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, September 2022 Louise Downham Pilates Teacher Lauren, Hilton Head Island, SC, USA. Portrait photograph by Maya Gozlan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, September 2022 Maya Gozlan Lauren Brothers, Freigericht, Deutschland. Portrait photograph by Olga Steinepreis, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, September 2022 Olga Steinepreis Brothers Yoga teacher portrait, Budapest, Hungary. Portrait photograph by Tamas Szabo-Ambrus, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, September 2022 Tamas Szabo-Ambrus Yoga teacher portrait A child's game by Comoros, Komorské ostrovy. Portrait photograph by Tomas Vanourek, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, September 2022 Tomas Vanourek A child's game by Comoros African Monday, Komorské ostrovy. Portrait photograph by Tomas Vanourek, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, September 2022 Tomas Vanourek African Monday

October 2022

Winner: Michael Dorohovich · 9 finalists

SHOLTES PETRO - graphic artist, painter, Uzhgorod, Transcarpathia, Ukraine. Portrait photograph by Michael Dorohovich, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, October 2022 Winner Michael Dorohovich SHOLTES PETRO - graphic artist, painter. Dance, fine art, Greece. Portrait photograph by George Kamelakis, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, October 2022 George Kamelakis Untitled Hair, fine art, Greece. Portrait photograph by George Kamelakis, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, October 2022 George Kamelakis Untitled Feeling Hospital Blue. Portrait photograph by Isra Amsdr, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, October 2022 Isra Amsdr Feeling Hospital Blue Distorted. Portrait photograph by Luiza Marinas, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, October 2022 Luiza Marinas Distorted VYACHESLAV VINKOVSKY - ceramic artist, potter, Uzhgorod, Transcarpathia, Ukraine. Portrait photograph by Michael Dorohovich, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, October 2022 Michael Dorohovich VYACHESLAV VINKOVSKY - ceramic artist, potter. Life On A Prosthesis, Uzhgorod, Transcarpathia, Ukraine. Portrait photograph by Michael Dorohovich, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, October 2022 Michael Dorohovich Life On A Prosthesis. Sunset in Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkey. Portrait photograph by Michal Nega, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, October 2022 Michal Nega Sunset in Istanbul Gypsophilia. Portrait photograph by Natalia Polomina, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, October 2022 Natalia Polomina Gypsophilia Happy smile, Vietnamská, 821 04 Bratislava, Slovakia. Portrait photograph by Quan Nguyen Ho, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, October 2022 Quan Nguyen Ho Happy smile

November 2022

Winner: Ekaterina Pavlova · 9 finalists

Transformation. Portrait photograph by Ekaterina Pavlova, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, November 2022 Winner Ekaterina Pavlova Transformation Integrity. Portrait photograph by Ekaterina Pavlova, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, November 2022 Ekaterina Pavlova Integrity Be kind, Porto, Portugal. Portrait photograph by Elena Corbu, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, November 2022 Elena Corbu Be kind Bannack and a Blue Dress, Bannack, MT 59725, USA. Portrait photograph by Isabelle Justice, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, November 2022 Isabelle Justice Bannack and a Blue Dress THE MAP OF YOUR FACE, TURKEY. Portrait photograph by MURAT HARMANLIKLI, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, November 2022 MURAT HARMANLIKLI THE MAP OF YOUR FACE Sukhan Oleksandr, Disabled Athlete.Transcarpathia, Ukraine, Mukachevo, Transcarpathia, Ukraine. Portrait photograph by Michael Dorohovich, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, November 2022 Michael Dorohovich Sukhan Oleksandr, Disabled Athlete.Transcarpathia, Ukraine. I see you. Portrait photograph by Natalia Polomina, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, November 2022 Natalia Polomina I see you Albrecht, Bad Brambach, Deutschland. Portrait photograph by Perry Wunderlich, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, November 2022 Perry Wunderlich Albrecht *please smile you're queer*, 2022, Rotterdam, Netherlands. Portrait photograph by Rik Versteeg, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, November 2022 Rik Versteeg *please smile you're queer*, 2022 Imprints of loss. Portrait photograph by Zsofia Darago, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, November 2022 Zsofia Darago Imprints of loss

December 2022

Winner: Pavan Prasad · 9 finalists

Potrait of a Woman. Portrait photograph by Pavan Prasad, winner of the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, December 2022 Winner Pavan Prasad Potrait of a Woman Canada, Eh, Fort Frances, ON, Canada. Portrait photograph by Devon Stearns, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, December 2022 Devon Stearns Canada, Eh Black hole. Portrait photograph by Dmitry Khan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, December 2022 Dmitry Khan Black hole Getting Ready, Kulasekaranpattinam, Tamil Nadu 628206, India. Portrait photograph by Mahesh Balasubramanian, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, December 2022 Mahesh Balasubramanian Getting Ready Cultural ethnos of Transcarpathia, Ukraine, Transcarpathia, the city of Uzhgorod. Portrait photograph by Michael Dorohovich, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, December 2022 Michael Dorohovich Cultural ethnos of Transcarpathia. Just Tina. Portrait photograph by Natalia Polomina, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, December 2022 Natalia Polomina Just Tina Morning news. Portrait photograph by Olga Steinepreis, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, December 2022 Olga Steinepreis Morning news Portrait of an Old Man. Portrait photograph by Pavan Prasad, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, December 2022 Pavan Prasad Portrait of an Old Man Listening to the silence. Portrait photograph by Sergey Yudin, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, December 2022 Sergey Yudin Listening to the silence Winstone. Portrait photograph by Thomas Sass, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, December 2022 Thomas Sass Winstone