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Dick Hawkes Photography

The aim is to show the essence of a subject, place or event - hopefully replaying the evocative image seen at the time. 


Awards and Competitions:

First and third prize in the 2022 National Trust Riverlands competition

International Garden Photographer of the Year Competition: 
 2022 Commended "Wildlife in the Garden", 2021 category
Finalist, 2020 Highly Commended (two images), 2019 Third place, 2018 Highly Commended

Wildlife Photographer of the Year - Final Selection


Shortlisted for 2022 Countryfile Calendar

Shortlisted for Outdoor Photographer of the Year 2018

First prize in the 2015 RAC Photographic competition 

Second prize in 2020 South Downs National Park competition

Shortlisted for WWT 2018 photography competition

In 2018 awarded Licentiate distinction from the Royal Photographic Society (LRPS)


Publications;

2024 Book of British Wildlife Photography
​Wild Trout Trust Journal
​Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) magazine 
Kew Gardens Magazine
Several editions of the Olympus Magazine
The RAC publication Pell-Mell ( for various events)
The Piscatorial Society Journal
Gamefisher, the yearbook of Salmon and Trout Conservation UK
2020 Rivers Report of Test & Itchen Association
2021 Savills sales brochure 
2018 calendar of The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
2020, 2019 and 2018 calendars of Friends of Richmond Park

Several photographs of fish conservation activity are being used in lectures by leading ecologists

Images taken in Kew Gardens have been used in lectures by the Head of the Arboretum, Gardens and Horticultural Services at Kew.


Sales and Commissions:

 A few images are available through stock library Alamy, but most are for sale direct so please use the contact details below if you are interested in any of the images shown here or you would like to have an initial discussion about a commission.
Perhaps a favourite location with vivid memories you wish to capture and put on your wall,  Just ask!
For example, the photo of the Camel estuary at low tide now sits on the wall of the owner's holiday cottage in Padstow.

I specialise in commissions of fisheries and the wildlife.
Recently completed a commission of a fishery on the Avon, shot across the seasons showcasing the owner's house, gardens, river and wildlife - including the fish.
Nov 2023 Completed book of the river beats and the flies, nymphs and other wildlife to be found there for the Piscatorial Society
Dec 2021 Video of salmon spawning activity
Jan 2022 Video of trout spawning activity
Sep 2023 Video of rising wild brown trout on the Test
 

Please contact me if you are interested in a commission for your fishery. 

My book "Chalk Streams - a Unique Environment Worth Conserving" was book of the week in Country Life May 26th   
see "chalk stream book" in drop down menu 
Dick Hawkes LRPS
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