Gray Eaton Images and Art

'Merit of Excellence' Award, The 2019 International Spider Awards

A career highlight for me!.

I have just been awarded 'Merit of Excellence' for my image of a hatchling Leatherback Turtle. Overall I had 6 nominated images in this years (14th) Spider Awards.

BLACK AND WHITE SPIDER AWARDS is the leading international award honoring excellence in black and white photography. This celebrated event shines a spotlight on the best professional and amateur photographers worldwide and honors the finest images with the highest achievements in black and white photography. www.thespiderawards.com

Awarded Images - Monovisions Awards 2019

I am bowled over to have had 5 images awarded in the 2019 Monovisions, International competition for black and white photography.

This image titled 'Praying For Calm' was one of the awarded images.

Awarded images - 2018 International Mono Awards

This is one of 5 of my images that have been awarded in the International Mono Awards, a competition for black and white photography

Awarded Image - 2017 International Mono Awards

This is one of 3 of my images that have been awarded in the International Mono Awards, a competition for black and white photography.

A huge thanks to Kristie Clinch and Jack Scholey.

Winning Image - 2017 Denver Audobon, 'Share The View'

This image of a Red Kite against an almost monochrome background of snow, was taken at Gigrin Farm, Rhayader, Wales. I am chuffed that it has been awarded in this competition.

If you are interested in how I photogrpah Red Kites, please check out my video (video Tab on this website)

2016 International Mono Awards

Highly Commended

2016 British Life Photography Awards - Commended Image

A staged image to promote and celebrate the work of the RNLI.

It is dusk, you are struggling, imagine the relief when the lifeboat arrives. How many thousands of people have been saved by these amazing volunteers.