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Hall of Fame

Inductees & Honorees

The International Photography Hall of Fame recognizes the work of pioneers, artists and innovators who have pushed photography forward. Explore our inductees to learn about the world through the lens of photography. These are the men and women behind the photos, cameras and inventions that capture life one image at a time.

Click on the buttons below for the lists of Hall of Fame Inductees and Special Award Honorees.

Photo Credit: HOF Inductee: © Dr. Edwin Herbert Land (Inventor of the Polaroid) 

Introducing the 2024 Class of Hall of Fame Inductees and Honorees

Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies

2024 Hall of Fame Gala
November 1, 2024, St. Louis, MO

Step into the captivating world of photography excellence at the 2024 International Photography Hall of Fame Inductee Gala and award ceremony! Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the visionary artists shaping our visual landscape. Reserve your spot now to honor the remarkable contributions of our newest inductees and revel in the magic of timeless imagery.

Photo Credit: 2023 HOF Inductee Vivian Maier, © Estate of Vivian Maier, Courtesy Maloof Collection and Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York

Archived Ceremonies
2016 - 2023

Explore archived award ceremonies from past International Photography Hall of Fame Inductee ceremonies. Delve into the rich tapestry of moments captured by legendary photographers as we honor their enduring legacy. Join us in reliving the significance of past ceremonies, where each inductee tells a story of innovation and inspiration.

International Photography Hall of Fame Inductees

Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement Award

Hall of Fame Leadership Award

Hall of Fame Visionary Award

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Now Accepting Nominations for 2024 Inductees.

Photo Credit: Vivian Maier, © Estate of Vivian Maier, Courtesy Maloof Collection and Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York