Jerry Ghionis is a member of and won awards from the following organizations:
W.P.P.I. Wedding & Portrait Photographers International, USA
A.I.P.P. Australian Institute of Professional Photography
P.P.A. Professional Photographers of America
S.W.P.P. Society of Wedding & Portrait Photographers, Europe
P.P.C. Professional Photographers of California, USA
P.W.S. Photo Wedding Stories, Europe
MAJOR AWARDS 2019 - 1999
2019
2019 WPPI Double Grand Master (WPPI's most awarded photographer
2017 WPPI International (Las Vegas, USA) In Camera Artistry Grand Award
2017 WPPI International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (1st Place) In Camera Artistry
SWPP Monochrome 16×20 Print of the Year - 1st Place
SWPP Portrait Traditional 16×20 Print of the Year - 2nd Place
2018
SWPP Pre-Wedding Photographer of the Year
SWPP Fashion 16×20 Print of the Year - 1st Place
SWPP Fashion 16×20 Print of the Year - 2nd Place
SWPP 16×20 Print of the Year - 3rd Overall
AIPP Victorian Portrait Photographer of the Year - Finalist
2017
2017 AIPP Grand Master
2017 WPPI International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (1st Place) In Camera Artistry Category
2017 WPPI International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) In Camera Artistry Category
2017 WPPI International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Bride Alone Non-Wedding Day Category
2017 PPC California - Best in Category - Portrait Studio
2017 PPC California - Best in Category - Wedding
2017 PPC California - Top Ten Case
2017 PPC California -Judges Choice Award x 2
2017 PPC California - Prime Image Collection x 2
2016
2016 AIPP Australian Fashion Photographer of the Year
2016 AIPP Australian Album of the Year
2016 PPC California Professional Photographer of the Year
2016 PPC California Highest Scoring Print Case
2016 PPC California Straight Out of Camera Photographer of the Year
2016 PPC California Wedding Album of the Year
2016 PPC California Non – Wedding Album of the Year
2016 PPC California President’s Choice Award
2016 PPC California Judge’s Choice Award
2016 PPC California Best of Show Award
2016 PWS Greece Album Open Category (3rd Place)
2016 PWS Greece Wedding Album Category (3rd Place)
2016 PWS Greece Wedding Same Day Category (3rd Place)
2016 PWS Greece Boudoir/Fashion Category (3rd Place)
2016 PWS Greece Open Category (3rd Place)
2015
2015 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (1st Place) Bride and Groom together Category
2015 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year (Single Photographer) 3rd Place
2015 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) In Camera Artistry Category
2015 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Bride Alone Category
2015 P.P.C. Wedding Photographer of the Year
2015 P.P.C. Wedding Album of the Year
2015 P.P.C. Runner Up Overall Photographer of the Year
2015 P.P.C. President's Choice Award
2015 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Wedding Photographer of the Year - Finalist
2015 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Album/Book of the Year - Finalist
2015 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Highest Scoring Book
2015 PPA Portrait print accepted in the loan collection
2015 PPA Album accepted in the loan collection
2015 PPA Album/Event Album of the Year – 1st Place
2015 AIPP Australian Album of the Year – 1st Place
2015 AIPP Highest Scoring Wedding Album of the Year – Score of 95 (Gold Distinction)
2014
2014 United Nations IPC (International Photography Community) Photography Leadership Award
2014 Named Grandmaster of WPPI (The most awarded photographer of WPPI)
2014 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year (Single Photographer) 3rd Place
2014 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (2nd Place) In Camera Artistry Category
2014 Shutter Magazine - Top 5 most influential Photographers of the Year
2014 PPA Portrait print accepted in the loan collection
2014 AIPP Australia Gold Award & Runner Up Album of the Year
2014 AIPP Australia Highest Scoring Wedding Album
2014 AIPP Australia Master of Photography 4th Gold Bar
2013
2013 Jerry is named as 1 of only 16 United States Nikon Ambassadors and 1 of 2 people who specialize in wedding photography.
2013 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Open Category 16x20 Print of the Year
2013 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Grand Award - Wedding Print of the Year
2013 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year (Single Photographer) 2nd Place
2013 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (2nd Place) Glamour Category
2013 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (2nd Place) Bride and Groom together Category
2013 Shutter Magazine - Top 5 most influential Photographers of the Year
2013 Framed Awards - nominated as one of the Top 10 Wedding Photographers in the World
2013 PPA Album accepted in the loan collection
2012
2012 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year (Single Photographer) 1st Place
2012 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year (Multiple Photographers) 3rd Place
2012 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (2nd Place) Bridal Party Category
2012 W.P.P.I. International 2nd Half Online Competition - Groom Alone - 2nd Place
2012 W.P.P.I. International 2nd Half Online Competition - Bridal Party - 2nd Place
2012 W.P.P.I. International 2nd Half Online Competition - Bride and Groom Together - 3rd Place
2012 W.P.P.I. International 2nd Half Online Competition - Bride Alone - 3rd Place
2012 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Wedding Photographer of the Year
2012 P.P.A. 2 x Albums accepted in the loan collection
2012 P.P.A. 1 Print accepted in the loan collection
2012 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Post Wedding Photographer of the Year
2012 Loupe Awards Wedding Category 2nd Place
2012 Loupe Awards Wedding Category 5th Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Wedding Print of the Year - 2nd Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Open Category Print of the Year - 1st Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Open Category Print of the Year - 3rd Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Black and White Print of the Year - 1st Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Black and White Print of the Year - 2nd Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Black and White Print of the Year - 3rd Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Photojournalism Print of the Year - 1st Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Photojournalism Print of the Year - 2nd Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Photojournalism Print of the Year - 3rd Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Wedding Album of the Year - 1st Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Wedding Album of the Year - 3rd Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Engagement Album of the Year - 1st Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Engagement Album of the Year - 2nd Place
2012 PWS Award (Athens, Greece) Open Album of the Year - 2nd Place
2011
2011 A.I.P.P. Australian Wedding Photographer of the Year
2011 A.I.P.P. Australia Gold Award & Runner Up Wedding Album of the Year
2011 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year (Single Photographer) 1st Place
2011 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year (Single Photographer) 2nd Place
2011 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year (Multiple Photographers) 1st Place
2011 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year (Multiple Photographers) 2nd Place
2011 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Bridal Party Category
2011 P.P.A. Diamond Level - Photographer of the Year Award
2011 P.P.A. 4 x Albums accepted in the loan collection
2011 P.P.A. Highest Scoring Wedding Album
2011 P.P.A. 3rd Place in the Album Category - Grand Imaging Awards
2011 PDN Magazine votes Jerry as one of the Top Workshop Instructors in the World
2010
2010 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 3rd Place
2010 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (2nd Place) Glamour Category
2010 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (2nd Place) Fashion Category
2010 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Wedding Album of the Year
2010 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Overall Winner of Album Competition
2010 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Overall Wedding Winner of the 16x20 Print Competition
2010 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Wedding Traditional16x20 Print of the Year
2010 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Wedding Contemporary16x20 Print of the Year
2010 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Wedding Photojournalism 16x20 Print of the Year
2010 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Winner of the Overall 16x20 Print Competition
2009
2009 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 1st Place
2009 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 3rd Place
2009 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Non-Wedding Informal Album of the Year 1st Place
2009 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Non-Wedding Informal Album of the Year 3rd Place
2009 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (1st Place) Wedding Details
2009 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Wedding Photojournalism Category
2009 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (2nd Place) Glamour Category
2009 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (2nd Place) Engagement Category
2009 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Overall Photographer of the Year
2009 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Wedding Photojournalism Photographer of the Year
2009 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Fashion Photographer of the Year
2009 P.P.A. Diamond Level - Photographer of the Year Award
2009 P.P.A. 4 x Albums accepted in the loan collection
2009 A.I.P.P. Australia Gold Award & Runner Up Wedding Album of the Year
2008
2008 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Wedding Album Photographer of the Year 1st place
2008 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Wedding Album Photographer of the Year 2nd place
2008 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Wedding Album Photographer of the Year 3rd place
2008 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Non-Wedding (Informal) Album of the Year 1st place
2008 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Non-Wedding (Informal) Album of the Year 2nd place
2008 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) Non-Wedding (Informal) Album of the Year 3rd place
2008 P.P.A. Master of Photography
2008 P.P.A. Diamond Level - Photographer of the Year Award
2008 P.P.A. 4 x Top Ten Wedding Album of the Year (accepted in the loan collection)
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Grand Award in the Album competition
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 1st Place
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 2nd Place
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 3rd Place
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (1st Place) Glamour Category
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (2nd Place) Glamour Category
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Glamour Category
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Wedding Photojournalism Category
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Wedding Details Category
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Advertising/Fashion Category
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Non-Event, Informal Album of the Year 2nd Place
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Non-Event, Informal Album of the Year 3rd Place
2008 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Judges award for highest photographic achievement
2008 A.I.P.P. Australia Gold Award & Runner Up Wedding Album of the Year
2007
2007 American PHOTO names Jerry amongst their Top Ten Wedding Photographers in the World. He is the only Australian to be included in the coveted list.
2007 Microsoft acknowledges Jerry as an "Icon of Imaging" for his contribution to photography and digital imaging. He is the only Australian and is one of only thirteen people in the elite group.
2007 P.P.A. Wedding Album of the Year - 1st Place
2007 P.P.A. Wedding Album of the Year - 3rd Place
2007 P.P.A. 4 x Top Ten Wedding Album of the Year (accepted in the loan collection)
2007 P.P.A. Diamond Level - Photographer of the Year Awards
2007 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Grand Award in the Album competition
2007 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 1st Place
2007 A.I.P.P. Australia Master of Photography x2 (1st Gold Bar)
2007 A.I.P.P. Australia Gold Award & Runner Up Wedding Album of the Year
2007 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Runner Up Portrait Photographer of the Year
2006
2006 P.P.A. Gold Level - Photographer of the Year Awards
2006 P.P.A. 2 x Top five Wedding Albums of the Year
2006 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) International Wedding Album Photographer of the Year
2006 A.I.P.P. Australia Wedding Album of the Year
2006 A.I.P.P. Australia Runner-Up Australian Wedding Photographer of the Year
2006 A.I.P.P. Australia Audio Visual of the Year
2006 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Grand Award in the Album competition
2006 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 1st Place
2006 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 2nd Place
2006 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (1st Place) Bride and Groom Together Category
2006 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (2nd Place) Bride and Groom Together Category
2006 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Bride Alone Category
2006 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Victorian Professional Photographer of the Year
2006 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Wedding Photographer of the Year
2006 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Portrait Photographer of the Year
2006 DWF Runner Up Wedding Album of the Year
2006 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Audio Visual of the Year
2005
2005 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Victorian Professional Photographer of the Year
2005 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Wedding Photographer of the Year
2005 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Highest Scoring Illustrative Print
2005 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Highest Scoring Print by a Master
2005 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Highest Scoring Wedding Print
2005 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Wedding Coverage of the Year
2005 S.W.P.P. (United Kingdom) International Wedding Album Photographer of the Year
2005 A.I.P.P. Australia Gold Award & Runner Up Wedding Album of the Year
2005 DWF (Digital Wedding Forum) Wedding Album of the Year
2005 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (1st Place) Bride and Groom Together Category
2005 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Bride and Groom Together Category
2005 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Bridal Party Category
2005 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Fashion Category
2005 A.I.P.P. Australia Audio Visual of the Year
2005 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Grand Award in the Wedding Print Competition
2005 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Audio Visual of the Year
2004
2004 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 1st Place Perfect Score of 100
2004 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Print Awards (3rd Place) Bride and Groom Together Category
2004 A.I.P.P. Australia Master of Photography
2004 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Audio Visual of the Year
2004 A.I.P.P. Australia Audio Visual of the Year
2004 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Wedding Album of the Year
2003
2003 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 1st Place Perfect Score of 100
2003 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Wedding Album of the Year 3rd Place
2003 W.P.P.I. International (Las Vegas, USA) Grand Award in the Album competition
2003 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Runner-up - Wedding Album of the Year
2003 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Highest Scoring Print in the Wedding Category
2003 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Highest Scoring Print by an Associate Member
2002
2002 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Wedding Album of the Year
2001
2001 AIPP Victoria, Australia Runner-up - Illustrative photographer of the Year
1999
1999 A.I.P.P. Victoria, Australia Best New Talent
