Announcements

Personal photographic exhibition of fine art photographs in Belgium. An exhibition with photos from the film of Iannis Smaragdis "EL-GRECO". The exhibition will take place in Renovat Foto vzw one of the most well known photo clubs in Belgium. The ceremony day will be on the 18th of November 2011 at 7:30 by the major […]

    Workshop in fine art nude photography from Hellenic Photographic Society of Crete, was made by its president Metzakis  Manolis.   On  5 and 6 of November 2011 a workshop  in fine art nude photography from Hellenic Photographic Society of Crete, was made by its president Metzakis  Manolis. The workshop took place in Zenia Drosou’s  "studio […]

Member of the jury of the fine art photography competition "AL-THANI AWARDS IN PHOTOGRAPHY 2011", in Linz of Austria. The closing date is the 24th of October 2011 and the jury is between 28 and 30 of October 2011 in Linz of Austria. This international competition is under the licenses of FIAP, PSA, VOAV and […]

Two new awards, one GOLD MEDAL, one FIAP Honorable Mention, and twenty seven more acceptances the results from the international photo exhibition of fine art photography "3rd ICS 2011" in USA.   The awarded photos are: Lijiang and After work The accepted photos are: Nude light, Cold front, Thekla, Old woman, Lunch time and companionship. […]

Honorable distinction from the Photographic Club of Cyprus "PESGSPC"  The Photographic Club of Cyprus "PESGSPC" honoured Metzakis Manolis with the distinction of "HON PESGSPC", in recognition of his photographic offer.  

Member of the jury of the fine art  photography competition "Obiettivo Agricoltura 2011", in Italy. The closing day is the 10th of Septemper 2011 and the jury is between 16 and 18 of Septemper 2011 in Figline Valdarno a small town near Florence.   This international photo competition is under the licenses of UPI, FIAP, PSA, ISF and FIAF.   […]

 One award, "FIAP Honarable Mention"  and one acceptance, in the international salon of fin art photography "The Photogram Salon 2011" in Serbia. The awarded photo is: Lijiang   The accepted photo is: Homeless love     Lijiang       Homeless love  

One award, "FIAP BRONZE MEDAL" in the international salon of fin art photography "XXV Certamen Fotografico El Trabajo y los Oficios 2011" in Spain.   Tha awarded photo is: Lijiang       http://www.ugtconcursofoto.com/docs/acta_2011.pdf  

One award, "FIAP Honarable Mention"  in the international salon of fin art photography "10th Nature 2011" in Serbia.   The awarded photo is: Lijiang  

Two new awards, one FSS BRONZE Medal, one FIAP Honorable Mention,  and four more acceptances the results from the international photo exhibition of fine art photography "4th April  2011" in Serbia.   The awarded photos are: Waiting and Lijiang The accepted photos are: Nude light, Cottage House, Unusual Experience and Growling #2     Waiting […]

Presentation of the workshop: "Monastries of Crete".       Person in charge: Metzakis Manolis       Members of this workshop:       • Dalaveros Kostas • Drosou Zenia • Karavelas Manolis • Koraxai Ioanna • Kouris Spiros • Maragaki Froso • Meligounaki Stella • Michalitsi Rena • Mbormboudakis Giannis • Panagiotakopoulos Haris • Peponakis Dimitris […]

Two new awards, FIAP Honorable Mention, MENTION de Jurado and one acceptance the results from the international photo exhibition of fine art photography "10th Virtual Image  2011" in Argentina. The awarded photos are: Lijiang and Nude Light The accepted photos is: Cottage House       Lijiang      Nude Light      Cottage House […]

Two new awards, 3rt PREMIUM, 1st HONORABLE MENTION  and six acceptances the results from the international photo exhibition of fine art photography "Cyprus-Crete 2010- 2011" in Cyprus. The awarded photos are: Lijiang και The Labour The accepted photos are: The youth inside, Unusual experience, Tibetian monk, Cappella sixtina, The grandchild και On the street love […]

New Portfolio with the title "Mikis Theodorakis in Iraklio Crete, Greece" http://www.metzakis.gr/new/index.php?lid=1&cid=9&sbcid=0&mid=13

SCC CERTIFICATE and five acceptances the results from the international photo exhibition of fine art photography "98th Southampton 2011" in U.K. The Awarded Photo is:  LIJIANG The accepted photos are:   On the street love  Cottage house  Nude light  Tibetian monk Roullet Nr2     LIJIANG     ON THE STREET LOVE     COTTAGE HOUSE […]

New Portfolio with the title "Nude Motion"       http://www.metzakis.gr/new/index.php?lid=1&cid=8&sbcid=0&mid=13  

GOLD MEDAL and one acceptance the results from the international photo exhibition of fine art photography "43rd Howrah 2011" in India. The Awarded Photo is:  The Labour The accepted photo is: Unusual Experience       The Labour       Unusual Experience        

One award and four acceptances, the results from the international photo competition for the environment and the man, "OASIS 2011" in Italy. The awarded photo is: Lijiang The accepted photos are: Waiting Dancing The Dance Country Side      Lijiang      Waiting      Dancing      The Dance      Country side   […]

FIAP SILVER MEDAL and four acceptances the results from the international photo exhibition of fine art photography "2nd Asansol 2011" in India. The Awarded Photo is:  Cottage House The accepted photos are: Nude Light Lijiang The Labour   and Unusual Experience      Cottage House      Nude Light      Lijiang      The Labour […]

At the request of the International Museum of Photography in Catalonia, Spain, he made a gift of his photograph ‘Rice Field’, which is now part of the museum’s collection. It is the third time that the same museum asks from Metzakis Manolis to donate his photos.       Rice Field

PSA GOLD MEDAL and two acceptances the results from the international photo exhibition of fine art photography "2nd Exposed 2010" in Slovenia.   The Awarded Photo is:  Nude Light The accepted photos are:  On The Street Love   και Unusual Experience       Nude Light       On The Street Love      Unusual […]

Presentation to professors and students of Jinan University during the « 2010 China Jinan Contemporary International Photography Biennial and 3rd Qilu International Photography week ». The presentation was made by Metzakis Manolis (president of UPI) and Nikiforakis Polichronis (Secretary General of UPI). The theme of the presentation was about the Black and White Portraits of Hellenic Photographic Society of […]

Invitation from China for Nikiforakis Polichronis and Metzakis Manolis, from the Organizing Committee of China Jinan Contemporary International Photography Biennial, to participate in “2010  China Jinan Contemporary International Photography Biennial and 3rd Qilu International Photography week” and visit China for two weeks.                           […]

One award, "PSA Honarable Mention" and twenty acceptances, the results of the submited fin art photos, in the international salon of fin art photography "2nd Finland Ciruit 2010" in Finland. The awarded photo is:   "On The Street Love" The acceptede photos are:   Cottage House The Doll #2 Melancholy Renovaiting the Eiffel Tower Early in […]

GOLD TROPHY  from the "China Jinan International  Photography Biennial 2010" in  China.   The awarded work is: The Labour    

One award, "FIAP Honarable Mention" and five acceptances, the results of the submited fin art photos, in the international salon of fin art photography "ISO 2010" in Belgium. The awarded photo is: Roulet NR1 The acceptede photos are:  Cottage House The Doll #2 The labour Women Vignettes Psychologism #2      Roulet NR1    Cottage […]

FIAP (Federation International de l’art photographie)  awarded the administrative  title ESFIAP (Excellence for Services Rendered to FIAP) to two Greek artistic photographers. Polichronis Nikiforakis(General Curator of Hellenic Photographic Society of Crete)  and Metzakis Manolis (President of Hellenic Photographic Society of Crete).  The title ESFIAP awarded after a solid decision of FIAP Direction Board.

One award,"FIAP Honarable Mention" in the international salon of fin art photography ,"4th Banja Luka 2010" in Bosnia-Erzegovine. The awarded photo is: The Youth Inside  

One award, "Honarable Mention" and seven acceptances, the results of the submited fin art photos, in the international salon of fin art photography ,"2nd Fotogrupo 30-40 2010" in Argentina. The awarded photo is: Cottage House The acceptede photos are:  With her eyes The youth inside The labour Devin Cappela Sixtina Longji Fruit seller     […]

  Presentation of Metzakis Manolis from the Italian web site WWW.FOTOGRAFIONLINE.COM Thanks to Mr.  Gianfranco Cappuccini and Mr. Massimo Bernardinello for their hospitality.     http://www.fotografionline.com/homepage.htm