Juried by Dilip Bhatia and selected among +2900 images submitted from 42 countries, Enrique López-Tapia, from Madrid, Spain, was awarded as Photographer of the Year, Professional Section, in the 2012 edition of The Pollux Awards, and Wendy Sacks, from Rochester, NY, United States, was awarded as Photographer of the Year, Non Professional Section.
Especial Mention of the Juror: Paolo Patruno, for his series Malaria.
The following Photographers have been awarded as Photographers of the Year and Runners Up in the respective Categories in both Pro and Non Pro Sections, in Single Image and Series.
Professional Section – Series:
Photographer of the Year, Humanitarian and Documentary Category: Paolo Patruno, Italy


Runner Up, Humanitarian and Documentary Category: Eric Kruszewski, USA


Runner Up, Humanitarian and Documentary Category: Enrique López-Tapia, Spain


Photographer of the Year, Abstract Category: Lee Saloutos, USA


Photographer of the Year, Architecture Category: Yen Baet, United Kingdom


Photographer of the Year, Cityscapes Category: Alberto Chaktoura, Spain


Photographer of the Year, Culture and Daily Life Category: Eric Kruszewski, USA


Photographer of the Year, Digital Manipulation Category: Brad Forsythe, USA


Runner Up, Digital Manipulation Category: Stefano Lunardi, Italy


Photographer of the Year, Figure and Nude Category: Meng Tong, China


Photographer of the Year, Fine Art Category: Julie Ramage, France


Runner Up, Fine Art Category, Rojo Sache: Spain


Photographer of the Year, Landscape and Seascape Category: Pavlina Eccless, USA


Photographer of the Year, Nature Category: Enrique López-Tapia, Spain


Photographer of the Year, Still Life Category: Lon Casler Bixby, USA


Professional Section – Single Image:
Photographer of the Year, Abstract Category: Jim Reynolds, USA

Photographer of the Year, Advertising Category: Alexandr Korolev, USA

Photographer of the Year, Animals and Wildlife Category: Stefano Pesarelli, Italy

Photographer of the Year, Architecture Category: Axel Fassio, Italy

Photographer of the Year, Children Category: Marisa Bonzon, Argentina

Runner Up, Children Category: Enrique López-Tapia, Spain

Photographer of the Year, Cityscapes Category: Alexandr Korolev, USA

Photographer of the Year, Culture and Daily Life Category: Stefano Pesarelli, USA

Photographer of the Year, Environmental Issues Category: Enrique López-Tapia, Spain

Photographer of the Year, Figure and Nude Category: Aaron Feinberg, USA


Photographer of the Year, Fine Art Category: Sarah Choo, Singapore

Runner Up, Fine Art Category: Marina Di Marco, Italy

Runner Up, Fine Art Category: Alexandr Korolev, USA

Photographer of the Year, Landscapes and Seascapes Category: Enrique-López Tapia, Spain

Photographer of the Year, Nature Category: Enrique-López Tapia, Spain

Photographer of the Year, People Category: Terri Gold, USA

Photographer of The Year, Performing Arts Category, Terri Gold, USA

Photographer of the Year, Portrait Category: Enrique López-Tapia, Spain

Runner Up, Portrait Category: Stefano Pesarelli, Italy

Photographer of the Year, Sports Category: Bahaadeen Al Qazwini, Kuwait

Runner Up, Sports Category: Alexandr Korolev, USA

Photographer of the Year, Wedding Category: Stefano Lunardi, Italy

Non Professional Section – Series:
Photographer of the Year, Animals and Wildlife: Dianne Yudelson, USA


Photographer of the Year, Culture and Daly Life: Andrea Misurova, Slovakia


Photographer of the Year, Fine Art Category: Wendy Sacks, USA


Photographer of the Year, Humanitarian and Documentary Category: Jonathan Munshi, USA


Photographer of the Year, Macro and Micro Category: Bernardo Cesare, Italy


Photographer of the Year, Nature Category: Susan Jacobs, USA


Photographer of the Year, Portrait Category: Stephen Oldfield, USA


Photographer of the Year, Self Portrait Category: Jennifer Bruget, France


Photographer of the Year, Sports Category: Brian Jones, Australia


Photographer of the Year, Still Life Category: Dahee Han, USA


Non Professional Section – Single Image:
Photographer of the Year, Abstract Category: Haydee Yordan, Puerto Rico

Photographer of the Year, Advertising Category: Dorothée Rapp, Germany

Photographer of the Year, Animals and Wildlife Category: Rosa Yip, Hong Kong

Photographer of the Year, Architecture Category: Martin Gremm, USA

Photographer of the Year, Children Category: Dean Dorat, United Kingdom

Photographer of the Year, Fashion Category: Martin Bentley-Smith, New Zealand

Photographer of the Year, Figure and Nude Category: Kat Moser, USA

Photographer of the Year, Fine Art Category: Wendy Sacks, USA

Runner Up, Figure and Nude Category: Jayne Dennis, United Kingdom

Runner Up, Fine Art Category: Gunes-Helene Isitan, Canada


Photographer of the Year, Humanitarian and Documentary Category: Brian Jones, Australia

Photographer of the Year, Landscapes and Seascapes Category: Michael Knapstein , USA

Photographer of the Year, Macro and Micro Category: Bernardo Cesare, Italy

Photographer of the Year, Nature Category: Emil Stojek, Poland

Photographer of the Year, People Category: Michael Greig, USA

Photographer of the Year, Still Life Category: Allen Lubitz, USA

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