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Edward Olive is a Madrid-based photographer specializing in fine art, portraits, and weddings. A former commercial litigation lawyer, he shifted to his artistic passion in 2005. Known for his distinctive and authentic style, his work has been featured in magazines and on book and music album covers. He is also a professional actor and voiceover artist, bringing a unique narrative perspective to his photography. His accolades include a Hasselblad Masters nomination.
Awards Edward Olive has a distinguished record of awards and recognition for his photographic work. His accolades span across various genres, including fine art, wedding, and commercial photography.
Some of his notable awards and achievements include:
2010: First prize for "Fantasy Photographer of the Year" at the Global Photo Awards.
2010: Winner of the Telegraph.co.uk Daily Telegraph photo competition, "Sunshine," for his picture of poppies in Tuscany.
2010: First place in the professional wedding category at the World Photography Gala Awards (WPGA) Annual Pollux Awards.
2010: A prestigious Hasselblad Masters nomination in the "Fashion and Beauty" category.
2011: Winner in the PX3, Prix de la Photographie Paris. He was also honored with a Silver Award in the Advertising and Nature categories in 2011.
2011: Received a series of recognitions from the World Photography Gala Awards (WPGA), including an Honorable Mention in the "Best Shot Competition" and a Gold Award in the "Portrait & People" category.
2011: Honored with several mentions and awards at the International Photography Awards (IPA), including an Honorable Mention in the "People: Wedding" category.
2012: Named winner of "The New Camera Still Life Photo Contest" and "The New Camera People & Portrait Photo Contest". He also received a nomination in the professional nude category at the 7th Annual Black & White Spider Awards.
In addition to these awards, his work has been featured in a number of publications and books and showcased in collective exhibitions, including "Urban & country landscape" by The Worldwide Photography Gala Awards and "Shut up and shoot" at the Black Box Gallery in Portland, Oregon.