Young Captain
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PrizeHonorable Mention
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Photographermaho *, Iran
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Studiomahophoto
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Mohammad Harouni is a young tour leader who lives in Bandar Kong in southern Iran and shows tourists the old leng-building workshop and other sights of the area.
Bandar Kong leng-building is 1,200 years old and was registered in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2011 under the name of Iran, but now, due to technological advances and heavy construction costs, this industry has declined and is being forgotten.
I am Maho
Born in 1985
A freelance photographer based in Iran - Tehran
I studied art at the Isfahan Fine Arts Academy and have been involved in various artistic activities for 25 years and my main income is from photography.
I have a (Higher Art Degree) from the Ministry of Culture and Art of Iran
So far, I have had more than 10 solo exhibitions in Iran, Germany, India and the UAE.
And I have participated in more than 150 group exhibitions in Iran and twenty countries around the world
I have received more than 300 national and international awards from photography competitions and have publish
Awards - First place winner of the Fokus Award Albania 2025
- First place in the Models of Stewardship category Environmental photographer of the Year 2025
- First place winner of the Luis Ferreira alves photography award - 2025
- First place winner of the Florida Museum of Photography Arts - 2025
- First place winner of the Collection category at the National Iranian Family Photo Festival - 2025
- First place in the portrait section of the 82nd American Poy 2025 competition
-First and second place winner in the Culture category of the 2025 IPA Photography Awards
-First and second place winner in the 2025 Paris PX3 Photo Awards
- Runner-up Siena Creative Photo Awards 2025
-special mention in the 32nd edition of Caminos de Hierro 2025
- Finalist Images Vevey Book Award 2025
- Finalist in both the People and Artictic categories in Smithsonian magazine's 22nd Annual Photo Contest 2025
- Finalist Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year 2024
-Winner First of the Street Photographers Foundation Black and White Photography Competition 2024
-The winner of the gold medal and 5 honor ribbons at the IPA International Photography Awards - America 2024
-Winner of 1 gold medal, 1 silver medal, 2 bronze medals and 2 ribbons of honor from Photo Paris photography award - 2024
-3rd place in Focus International Photography Award - Albania 2024
-Recognition of the jury at the International One Shot Photography Awards / Photo Competition in Search of Peace - 2024
-Finalist of the Standard Chartered Weather Photography Competition - UK 2024
-Finalist of the international water competition in Iran - Paris 2024
-Finalist of HIPA international photography competition - UAE 2024
-Bronze medal winner in the peace section of the 14th Arbela International Photography Competition - Türkiye 2024
-Finalist tow of Poy Asia International Photography Award - 2024
-The first winner of the environment department in the first big photography event of Kish - 2024
-Worthy of recogn