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Steven Achiam is a World Press Photo recipient whose work concentrates on contemporary and social issues.

His work on the human consequences of climate change awarded him "TV-Photographer Of The Year" and "Multimedia Site Of The Year" in 2010.

He toggles between working as a freelance photojournalist primarily with editorial stories and as part-time staff photographer with Børsen Danish Business Daily and Pleasure Life Style Magazine.

He lives in Denmark.

Nordea Bank

Reg. nr. 2053
Konto 012350 2760

IBAN nr.
DK90 20000 12350 2760

SWIFT
NDEADKKK

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Exhibitions

2010
Copenhagen Photo Festival

2009 Polka Galerie, Paris

2008 Hannover Lumix

2007
World Press Photo Awards

2004
Lucie Awards Farmani Gallery,
Los Angeles

Teaching

2010
HDDSLR basics, UPDATE, Denmark

2010
Show who you are, Danish Red Cross, Sjælsmark

Jury Duty

2010
Press Photo of the Year Denmark, Multimedia & TV categories

Biography

2009 - present
Freelance photojournalist

2007 - present
Staff photographer with Børsen Business daily and Pleasure Magazine

2007
Professional bachelor in photojournalism at Danish School of Journalism

2007 Lived in Tokyo for 3 months

2004-06 Internship at Børsen

1997-2002
Broadcast TV: Photographer/editor/technical director for DR, CNBC-Nordic, S-TV, TVS and Primevision

1994-96 Trained as videophotographer at Casper Thorsøe Video Production

1991-93 Undergrad HH Copenhagen Business College

1989-95
Video store

1991
Sankt Annæ School

1976 Born on Amager, Denmark

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2007
3rd prize
World Press Photo Awards
Daily Life, Singles, Holland.

2nd prize
Visual Journalism
Press Photo of the Year Denmark.

PDN Annual Student Category USA.

2004
1st prize
Feature Story
POY Denmark.

1st prize
Feature Story (student)
Lucie Awards, USA.

Feature Photographer of the Year (student)
Lucie Awards, USA.

Award of Excellence POYi Pictorial, USA.

Prizes

2010
3rd place
POYi, Science/Natural, USA

1st prize
Multimedia production
Press Photo of the Year Denmark.

Tv-photographer of the Year/NEWS
Press Photo of the Year Denmark.

2008
1st prize
Sports Feature POY, Denmark.

1st prize
Sports Story Sportsshooter, USA.

2nd prize
Sports Picture Story
Best of Photojournalism USA.

Honourable Mention Unicef Photo of the Year, Germany.

Honourable Mention Sporting Field of Play, Best of Photojournalism USA.

PDN Annual Photojournalism

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