Sarah McGregor – NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2025 | Sponsored by CANON

Sarah McGregor: Score 100/100 – OVERALL HIGHEST SCORING ENTRY 2025 | Sponsored by SONY

Olivia Wakefield – IAN POOLE MEMORIAL AWARD WINNER 2025 | Sponsored by NZIPP

WELLINGTON REGION FIRST PLACE – CURTIS POOLE AWARD 2025 – HIGHEST SCORING REGION | Sponsored by NZIPP

Anne Stewart – Highest-scoring first-time NZIPP entrant

Tracey Scott –  ANIMAL CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by Unleashed Education

Richard Wood –  COMMERCIAL CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by CM Props and Backdrops

Karolina Stus –  CREATIVE CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by Nikon

Andrew Stewart – DOCUMENTARY CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by NZIPP

Katherine Williams –  FAMILY CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by Edges Art and Framing

Richard Wood –  ILLUSTRATIVE CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by NZIPP

Glen Howey – LANDSCAPE CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by Ilford

Rebecca Kempton – LANDSCAPE CREATIVE CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by Rothbury Insurance

Helen Smith – NATURE CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by Sony

Sarah McGregor – NEWBORN CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by Professional Photographers Business Network

Tony Carter – PORTRAIT CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by Sigma

Sarah McGregor – PORTRAIT CREATIVE CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by CM Props and Backdrops

Racheal Young – STUDENT CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by CRK

Jackie Ranken – TRAVEL CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by Lakestone Lodge

Simone Jackson – WEDDING CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by Canon

Rochelle Withell – WEDDING CREATIVE CATEGORY WINNER 2025 – Sponsored by Wedding Workflows