Photographer's Profile

Armin Abdehou

Austria

Armin Abdehou is a renowned graphic designer and self-taught photographer. He earned a graphic design degree from England and a journalism license from Germany. With over fifteen years of experience in photography, Armin shifted his focus to wildlife and nature photography, as well as innovative digital art. His profound passion for freedom inspired him to create the acclaimed book "The Horses of Kurdistan." His work has been featured on prestigious platforms such as BBC, BBC Earth, BBC News, and National Geographic Italia magazine, where his contributions to photography have received widespread recognition. Throughout his career, he has also received numerous international awards. 2024: International Photography Awards: JURY TOP 5 selections in special AI-generated images - Honorable Mention /Professional / Nature-Animals / Prix de la Photographie Paris: Bronze Award. AI Generated Images. Winner of two Honorable Mentions in Nature (Wildlife) and Press (Feature Story). International Photography Awards: One Shot - Searching for Peace Contest / Official Selection/Professional Level London Photography Awards: Winner of two Platinum Awards in Black & White (Photojournalism) and AI-Generated Images, Winner of two Gold Badges in Black & White (Wildlife) and Nature (Golden Hour), Winner of an honourable badge in Nature (Wildlife). HIPA: Finalist of the "CONTRAST" Photography contest on Instagram National Geographic Italia: published in the May 2024 issue of the magazine. MUSE Photography Awards: Gold Winner in AI-Generated Photography. Exposure One Awards: Nominees/ Professional Level/ Nature Category ONE EYELAND: 10 images selected for BEST OF THE BEST PHOTOGRAPHERS AGORA AWARDS: Winner of the Jury’s Peace Award 2023: 35 AWARDS: Winner 2023/Winner diploma awarded/Best Photo Neural Networks Winner/Top 35 Austria Photographers, Top 35 Neural Networks Photographers,2 photos selected for catalog/Viewer's Choice Single Photo. ONE EYELAND: BRONZE Badge - Wildlife / Animals - World's Top 10 Fine Art Photo Contest London International Creative Competition: Finalist and Official Selection in SHOOT, Professional Category. WPE AWARDS: First Place - Silver Badge in Portrait AI.