EXCLUSIVE PHOTOGRAPHY
Exclusive Photography Victoria was founded by Shane Monopoli in Melbourne in 1985, and has been an industry leader for 40 years. Exclusive Photography now has award winning photography studios in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth.
Shane Monopoli Photography
Shane Monopoli is a Triple Master Photographer with over 40 years of experience, and has won many prestigious professional photography awards all over the world. Shane has also been very fortunate to photograph and work with some very famous celebrities including, Sir Elton John, Sir Cliff Richard, the late Joan Rivers, Leo Sayer Olivia Newton-John, Jack Thompson, Sophie Monk, Tara Reid, Marcia Hines, & many more. Please explore and enjoy this web site. To get in touch with Shane, go to the Contact Us page.
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AWARDS
Shane and his team at Exclusive Photography have won numerous Australian and International Photographic Awards. Exclusive Photography is also the only studio in Australia to boast having 3 Triple Master Photographers.
Exclusive Photography’s award winning photographs have appeared in various magazines all over the world.
These awards are a testament to the quality of the work produced by our photographers, and show why Exclusive Photography is a leader in portrait photography in Australia.
2019
- 1st Place AIPP Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 1 Gold Distinction AIPP APPA Awards
- 3 Silver Distinction AIPP APPA Awards
- 4 Silver AIPP APPA Awards
2018
- 2nd Place AIPP Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 3 Gold AIPP APPA Awards
- 4 Silver Distinction AIPP APPA Awards
- 1 Silver AIPP APPA Awards
2017
- 2nd Place AIPP Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 2nd Place AIPP Australian Documentary Photographer of the Year
- 3 Gold AIPP APPA Awards
- 3 Silver Distinction AIPP APPA Awards
- 5 Silver AIPP APPA Awards
2016
- 2016 AIPP Victoria Portrait Photographer of the Year (Damien)
- 1 Gold in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 1 Silver Distinction in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 7 Silver in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
2015
- 1 Gold in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 4 Silver Distinction in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 3 Silver in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
2014
- 2nd Place in the world in the illustrative Photography Category at the 2014 Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) in Las Vegas USA
- 1 Platinum Award (ie: 100 out of 100) in the WPPI Illustrative Portrait Category
- 3 Gold Awards in the WPPI Illustrative Portrait Category
- 4 Silver Distinctions Awards in the WPPI Illustrative Portrait Category
2013
- 2013 Australian Institute of Professional Photography (AIPP) Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 2013 AIPP Victoria Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 2013 AIPP Australian Professional Photography Awards (APPA) Runner Up Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 6 Gold in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 7 Silver Distinctions in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 6 Silver in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
2012
- 2012 AIPP APPA Runner Up Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 2 Gold in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 4 Silver Distinctions in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 9 Silver in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
2011
- 2011 AIPP Victoria Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 2011 AIPP APPA Runner Up Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 2 Gold in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 1 Gold in the International Loupe Awards
- 11 Silver Distinction in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 6 Silver in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 5 Silver in the International Loupe Awards
2010
- 2010 AIPP APPA Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 2010 AIPP APPA Runner Up Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 2010 International Aperture Awards winner of Illustrative Category
- 2010 Creative Asia Runner Up for Portrait Category
- 1 Gold in the International Aperture Awards
- 8 Silver Distinction in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 10 Silver in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 2 Silver in the International Aperture Awards
2009
- 2009 AIPP Victoria Portrait Photographer of the Year
- 1 Gold in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 3 Silver Distinction in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 11 Silver in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
2008
- 1 Silver Distinction in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards
- 8 Silver in the Canon AIPP APPA Awards