FPO patronage 2026/013
Light Hunters 2026
Completed
Results published 13 days ago
Accepted works
1,185
across 6 sections
Authors
209
5.7 works each
Countries
54
Türkiye the largest
Awards
168
63 of them medals
FPO Red Pin
LUC MAIRESSE
Belgium
Sections
Open
Colour
Open
Monochrome
Nature
Colour and monochrome
Photojournalism
Colour and monochrome
People
Colour and monochrome
Portrait
Colour and monochrome
Calendar
1 stage left- 10.07.2026. Entries close 38 days ago
- 30.07.2026. Judging 18 days ago
- 04.08.2026. Authors notified, results published 13 days ago
- 09.08.2026. Results report to FPO 8 days ago
- 30.09.2026. Awards shipped in 44 days
Jury
3 members
Member
Slobodan Cavic
Serbia
EFIAP, MPSA, C FPO
Member
Oliver Vukmirovic
Bosnia and Herzegovina
EFIAP, EPSA, EPBA, EIAAP
Member
Vladimir Jovanovski
North Macedonia
MPSA
How it went
From the results reportAwards by kind
168 awards · 63 of them medals
Where the authors came from
Top 6 of 54 countries, by accepted works
Awarded works
168 awards| Award | Author | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | Fisun Arabaci | Türkiye | Daughter Of The Wind |
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | Saurabh Bhattacharyya | India | Innocence 1 |
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | Mario Di Benedetto | Italy | Reset the beauty 2 |
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | Petra Doma | Hungary | The Price of Color |
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | Ernoe Dr. Barsi | Hungary | Mating Kestrels |
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | Dawid Grzeganek | Poland | Expression of torment |
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | Jeongsoo Ko | Korea, South | Ice climbing 7 |
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | filiz koprulu | Türkiye | kazaninicinden |
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | Chun Woo Lee | Korea, South | Hoopoe Brooder 03 |
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | John McNairn | Scotland | Not my First Mistake |
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | Dragoslav Mirković | Serbia | LOKOSNICA--0209 |
| FIAP Blue Ribbon | Leszek Nowak | Poland | Orthodox piety |
| FIAP Gold Medal | Luigi Carrieri | Italy | Chad 046 |
| FIAP Gold Medal | Manfred Kluger | Germany | body painting-2 |
| FIAP Gold Medal | Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia | Spain | Observing the distribution of food |
| FIAP Gold Medal | LUC MAIRESSE | Belgium | BEAU REGARD |
| FIAP Gold Medal | OSMAN FURKAN OZKAN | Türkiye | the gaze of a winter lamb |
| FIAP Gold Medal | Maurizio Tentorio | Italy | Grillai in amore |
| FPO Bronze Medal | Jos BARTHOLMé | Luxembourg | SVITLANA 40 |
| FPO Bronze Medal | Alfons Casalé Turú | Spain | grinding millet |
| FPO Bronze Medal | Mario Di Benedetto | Italy | Held in a Moment |
| FPO Bronze Medal | Istvan Kerekes | Hungary | Shepherd girl |
| FPO Bronze Medal | Mohammed Muhtasib | Saudi Arabia | Dancing trees 3 |
| FPO Bronze Medal | jennifer. margaret webster | England | Madagascan family take Breakfast in rain |
| FPO Gold Medal | Gottfried Catania | Malta | Yawning Monkey |
| FPO Gold Medal | KHANG DUONG DUY | Vietnam | suong som tren ho Dren mang |
| FPO Gold Medal | Jurica Galic | Croatia | Boy |
| FPO Gold Medal | Istvan Kerekes | Hungary | Children of poverty |
| FPO Gold Medal | LUC MAIRESSE | Belgium | LA BELLE ET LE CORBEAU |
| FPO Gold Medal | John McNairn | Scotland | Wild Willow |
| FPO HM Certificate | SATHYANARAYANA C R | India | WINNOWING PAIR |
| FPO HM Certificate | Ernoe Dr. Barsi | Hungary | Nectar eater |
| FPO HM Certificate | Jurica Galic | Croatia | Palm frame 2 |
| FPO HM Certificate | Bob Goode | United Kingdom | Despair |
| FPO HM Certificate | Matthias Haug | Germany | Madeira - Coast Line |
| FPO HM Certificate | Craig Lauder | Canada | Baboon eating at dusk |
| FPO HM Certificate | daniel LYBAERT | Netherlands | Liefkozing |
| FPO HM Certificate | Per Martens | Denmark | MTBer |
| FPO HM Certificate | Dragoslav Mirković | Serbia | suspicious 2 |
| FPO HM Certificate | Zsolt Molnar | Slovakia | The Dreaming Engine |
| FPO HM Certificate | Hasan Hulki Muradi | Türkiye | ETHIOPIAN BOY AND HIS DOG |
| FPO HM Certificate | Tomasz Okoniewski | Poland | Bartosz - festival of smoke |
| FPO HM Certificate | Kupas Roland Alfio | Romania | Pinned |
| FPO HM Certificate | Alexis Saveriades | Cyprus | This is my fresh catch |
| FPO HM Certificate | Joan Sheppard | England | The Gilded Bloom |
| FPO HM Certificate | MinhDung Tran | United States | Moto On Air |
| FPO HM Certificate | GIORGOS TSIGKAS | Greece | dancer shadows |
| FPO HM Certificate | LUC Wabbes | Belgium | nr 83 |
| FPO Silver Medal | Atle Helland | Norway | Kamp om maten. |
| FPO Silver Medal | Edo Iglic | Serbia | Clown 1 |
| FPO Silver Medal | Minja Jovetic | Serbia | Finish II |
| FPO Silver Medal | Irina Markova | Kazakhstan | Not puppet |
| FPO Silver Medal | Mohammed Muhtasib | Saudi Arabia | A Spark of Color |
| FPO Silver Medal | SANDI NOVAK | Slovenia | Kuba XXL |
| FSS Bronze Medal | Massimo Cavalletti | Italy | Codirosso1 |
| FSS Gold Medal | Mohammed Muhtasib | Saudi Arabia | lilies Mekong Delta 4 |
| FSS HM Diploma | Petra Bartsch | Germany | Cargo Bike in Bolivia |
| FSS HM Diploma | ABDULLAH YALCIN CEYLANI | Türkiye | tesbih zamani |
| FSS HM Diploma | BIROL KARAIBIS | Türkiye | dought processing |
| FSS SIlver Medal | Mohammed Muhtasib | Saudi Arabia | Ship Breaking Yar 2 |
| IAAP Diploma | HANAN HASSAN ALKHALIFA | Bahrain | HAPPY RIDE |
| IAAP Diploma | Fisun Arabaci | Türkiye | Happiness Of Success |
| IAAP Diploma | SATHYANARAYANA C R | India | THE FLOCK RETURNS |
| IAAP Diploma | SATHYANARAYANA C R | India | CHEETAH HUNT |
| IAAP Diploma | Vasja Doberlet | Slovenia | Music |
| IAAP Diploma | Gerd Hannemann | Germany | Tales of a nymph 1 |
| IAAP Diploma | Gerd Hannemann | Germany | Street fashion 4 |
| IAAP Diploma | Nina Jonsson | Norway | Hunting sea eagle |
| IAAP Diploma | filiz koprulu | Türkiye | berber |
| IAAP Diploma | filiz koprulu | Türkiye | dizmek |
| IAAP Diploma | Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia | Spain | Child alleviating hunger |
| IAAP Diploma | LUC MAIRESSE | Belgium | The Last Meters |
| IAAP Diploma | Darija Nonveilleršesto | Croatia | Tea |
| IAAP Diploma | Marian Plaino | Romania | Gelada family |
| IAAP Diploma | Gulay Tansu | Türkiye | Matem 8 |
| IAAP Diploma | Gulay Tansu | Türkiye | The Mourning of Ashura |
| IAAP Diploma | Ahmet Remzi Tuluce | Türkiye | Coban |
| IAAP Diploma | David Wheeler | England | Legs in the Bath |
| PBA Bronze Medal | MEHMET CEVIK | Türkiye | koyunlar3 |
| PBA Bronze Medal | Istvan Kerekes | Hungary | Winter moment |
| PBA Bronze Medal | Manfred Kluger | Germany | autumn colours-1 |
| PBA Bronze Medal | Peter Kralovensky | Slovakia | ISLAND 19_1 |
| PBA Bronze Medal | SANDI NOVAK | Slovenia | Baracoa street |
| PBA Bronze Medal | LUC Wabbes | Belgium | bamboo boat |
| PBA Gold Medal | KHANG DUONG DUY | Vietnam | nghe lam tuong |
| PBA Gold Medal | SERPIL EROGLU | Türkiye | Flamingos_13 |
| PBA Gold Medal | LUBICA JANECOVA | Slovakia | Street life |
| PBA Gold Medal | Istvan Kerekes | Hungary | Viktor the boss |
| PBA Gold Medal | paolo stuppazzoni | Italy | vibe in rosso |
| PBA Gold Medal | PETROS ZERVOS | Greece | KISSILDA |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Nasser Al Maskari | Oman | Pemba Window |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Nasser Al Maskari | Oman | Omani Goat Bazar |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Luigi Carrieri | Italy | Mauritania 009 |
| PBA Honorable Mention | KHANG DUONG DUY | Vietnam | dua vui tren doi cat |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Emanuele Fusco | Italy | Praia do Barril - Portugal |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Lorna Hayton | Scotland | Through the dust |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Ismael Holanda | Brazil | Street Worker |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Yuliyan Ivanov | Bulgaria | Three Cousins |
| PBA Honorable Mention | ümit kateke | Türkiye | kalayci |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Manfred Kluger | Germany | varanasi morning-3 |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Irina Markova | Kazakhstan | Piece of bread |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Zsolt Molnar | Slovakia | Industrial Muse |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Lindsay Muirhead | Australia | Im Leaving |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Jelena Nesic | Serbia | Zivot |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Marian Plaino | Romania | Surviving the waste |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Mohammad Ali Salim | United States | Coal Worker With Shovel 0702 |
| PBA Honorable Mention | Rudi Vandenbempt | Belgium | Collared aracari |
| PBA Honorable Mention | David Wheeler | England | Red Deer Stag Roaring |
| PBA Silver Medal | MEHMET CEVIK | Türkiye | model2 |
| PBA Silver Medal | Matthias Haug | Germany | Calamity |
| PBA Silver Medal | daniel LYBAERT | Netherlands | Piepeke duik |
| PBA Silver Medal | Mohammed Muhtasib | Saudi Arabia | Cow Race Festival |
| PBA Silver Medal | Rene Van Echelpoel | Belgium | Bosbeekjuffer |
| PBA Silver Medal | LUC Wabbes | Belgium | costarican jay |
| SALON Bronze Medal | Luigi Carrieri | Italy | Gym 75 |
| SALON Bronze Medal | mojmir klimek | Czechia | pigeon |
| SALON Bronze Medal | Sharon Prenton Jones | Wales | The Silk Scarf |
| SALON Bronze Medal | KHANH TRAN | Vietnam | Blue Symphony |
| SALON Bronze Medal | Marzio Vizzoni | Italy | FOXES |
| SALON Bronze Medal | Michal Židek | Czechia | Breaking point |
| SALON Gold Medal | Ming-Hsuan Chang | Taiwan | Firecracker 285 |
| SALON Gold Medal | BIROL KARAIBIS | Türkiye | just started |
| SALON Gold Medal | Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia | Spain | Mukanda ceremony children |
| SALON Gold Medal | LUC MAIRESSE | Belgium | La gardienne des cendres |
| SALON Gold Medal | Martin Morávek | Czechia | Eystrahorn |
| SALON Gold Medal | Mohammad Ali Salim | United States | Recycling Factory 4615 |
| Salon HM Digital | Nasser Al Maskari | Oman | Dance |
| Salon HM Digital | LUIS ARACIL ROUX | Spain | FIESTA MAYOR |
| Salon HM Digital | Jos BARTHOLMé | Luxembourg | SCAFFA 2 |
| Salon HM Digital | BOB DEVINE | England | lion about to bite cub |
| Salon HM Digital | FIKRIYE ER | Türkiye | Pala dayi-5 |
| Salon HM Digital | SERPIL EROGLU | Türkiye | Fes3 |
| Salon HM Digital | Luis Alberto Franke | Argentina | Trabajo y arquitectura |
| Salon HM Digital | Emanuele Fusco | Italy | Maty |
| Salon HM Digital | Emanuele Fusco | Italy | Nami |
| Salon HM Digital | Jurica Galic | Croatia | Ankole Sunset |
| Salon HM Digital | hasan guzel | Türkiye | aysun |
| Salon HM Digital | Ilgar Jafarov | Azerbaijan | Unusual leap M |
| Salon HM Digital | David Keel | United Kingdom | Dirt in the face |
| Salon HM Digital | Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia | Spain | Compelling gaze |
| Salon HM Digital | SANATH KUMAR | India | FAMILY BOND |
| Salon HM Digital | Domenico Lorenzoni | Italy | the crow |
| Salon HM Digital | LUC MAIRESSE | Belgium | Men of the River |
| Salon HM Digital | Dragoslav Mirković | Serbia | 1-ANA 298-6 |
| Salon HM Digital | Martin Morávek | Czechia | Trees in frost |
| Salon HM Digital | Lindsay Muirhead | Australia | Successful Dive |
| Salon HM Digital | Hasan Hulki Muradi | Türkiye | ANOTHER YEAR |
| Salon HM Digital | Zuzana Nagyova | Slovakia | Secret Connection |
| Salon HM Digital | VAN PHUONG PHAM | Vietnam | tro choi tuoi tho |
| Salon HM Digital | VAN PHUONG PHAM | Vietnam | ban gia |
| Salon HM Digital | Robert Prenton Jones | Wales | Elegance |
| Salon HM Digital | SUDHIR SAXENA | India | FLOWERS WITH SMILE-4080 |
| Salon HM Digital | SUDHIR SAXENA | India | Gray heron finds snake-3450 |
| Salon HM Digital | Joan Sheppard | England | Mother and cub Polar Bears |
| Salon HM Digital | Rumen Somov | Bulgaria | an unexpected guest in the summer heat |
| Salon HM Digital | KHANH TRAN | Vietnam | Shadows of Tradition |
| Salon HM Digital | Iosif Viezer | Romania | Competition |
| Salon HM Digital | jennifer. margaret webster | England | Keel Billed Toucan.Rainbow beak |
| Salon HM Digital | jennifer. margaret webster | England | Cheetah and Topi fight on |
| Salon HM Digital | Pertti Ylinen | Finland | Landing 3b |
| Salon HM Digital | Oxana Zavyalova | Kazakhstan | Shalfei |
| Salon HM Digital | PETROS ZERVOS | Greece | RELIGIOUS BOY |
| SALON Silver Medal | Sasa Blagojevic | Serbia | BUTTERFLY 6 |
| SALON Silver Medal | SATHYANARAYANA C R | India | RETURNING HERD |
| SALON Silver Medal | Istvan Kerekes | Hungary | Shepherd and lamb |
| SALON Silver Medal | Marian Plaino | Romania | Holding Attention |
| SALON Silver Medal | Robert Prenton Jones | Wales | Renaissance Girl |
| SALON Silver Medal | Kupas Roland Alfio | Romania | Everything |
Details
Organizer
PC Simanovci, Serbia
Salon chairman
Zlatko Babic
Entry fee
Entry fee applies
Sections
6
Salon website
photobalkana.com/lighthunters ↗