Accolades
Guru Hegde is an a distinguished member of Professional Photographers of America (PPA), Photography Society of America (PSA) & Camerapixo publications member and an International documentary Press journalist.
Guru Hegde is an award winning photographer and has won many accolades both local & international. He has been appointed by Tamron (JAPAN) lenses as their photography mentor in Kuwait for his continuous dedication, support and expertise in the art of photography.
Contest Winning Images & Exhibition Display
- 4 Image acceptance at the Vibrant Lines Circuit 2024
- 5 Image acceptance at the Kingfisher Awards Circuit 2024
- 1 Image acceptance at the 3rd SAGARMATHA International Salon-2024
- Being selected among the top 100 wildlife photographers and in the Top 70 wildlife nomination in the prestigious 8th International 35Awards
- 4 Image acceptance at the 40th YPS All India Digital Salon and Print 2022, YPS Bengaluru India
- 1 Image acceptance at the 2nd Campina International Photography Exhibition, CIEP 2017, Romania
- Winner of Visited Places theme photo contest - Photographers Around the World
- Winner of IMA Photography Contest (2016) under the theme "Beautiful Kuwait"
- Top Finalist winner of 360 Mall Contest - Kuwait Grand Photography Contest
- Image of the day; Honorary Image of the week - Nikon Unlimited Pinnacle Club
- Excellent shot of the week - Photographers Around The World
- Won Staff Winter selection 2015 - Viewbug
- Won Staff Favorite in Covers Photo Contest Vol 14 - Viewbug
- Won Contest Finalist in HDR Cityscapes - Viewbug
- Judge at the photography competition hosted by Karnataka Canara Welfare Association & Tulu Koota, Kuwait
- Published article and participated in Photography forum in IndiansinKuwait (IIK) web portal.
- Image published by Scholastic Publishing House (New York) for Middle East region
- Image published by Wikipedia