ABOUT ME
Daniel Bălteanu is a Photographer and Filmmaker based in Ireland. For well over a decade and a half, he has been working behind the camera in the areas of Documentary, Film and Television, as well as documentary and travel photography, using both analog and digital technologies. Some of Daniel’s work received numerous nominations and awards at various International photography competitions and film festivals, such as 'Best Movie Cameraman Work', 'Best Cinematography’, 'Best Editing’, 'Best International Director' and 'Best Documentary Short’, just to name a few.
AWARDS & NOMINATIONS
2021 - Selected in the 25 Highly Commended Images - ‘Capture The Extreme’ - The Explorers Choice Award - at the Shackleton x Leica Photography Competition, United Kingdom.
2018 - Nominated for 'Best Movie Cameraman Work' Award at the International Festival of TV and Movie Cameramen “Golden Eye”, Georgia.
2018 - Nominated for 'Best Cinematography' (Short Film) Award at Oregon Documentary Film Festival, USA.
2018 - Nominated for 'Best Editing' Award at Oregon Documentary Film Festival, USA.
2018 - Nominated for 'Best International Director' Award at Oregon Documentary Film Festival, USA.
2018 - Nominated for 'Best Documentary Short' Award at Barcelona Planet Film Festival.
2015 - Honorable Mention -Travel/Tourism, Professional Category, IPA, Los Angeles, USA.
2014 - Bronze - Portraiture/Culture, Professional Category, "At Home on the Grand Canal" Photo Series, Prix de la Photographie, Paris, France.
2013 - Honorable Mention in Documentary - Book "Under Surveillance - The Modern Panopticon" (Self-Published), IPA, Los Angeles, USA.
2013 - Silver Award, Macro Category - One EyeLand Photography Awards, India.
2013 - Silver Award, Nature Category - One EyeLand Photography Awards, India.
2013 - Bronze Award, Fine Art, Landscape Category - One EyeLand Photography Awards, India.
2013 - Finalist, Fine Art Category - One EyeLand Photography Awards, India.
2012 - Honorable Mention - Spaces : The Space Between, Professional Category, IPA, Los Angeles, USA.
2012 - Honorable Mention - Fine Art - Landscape Category, IPA, Los Angeles, USA.
2012 - Honorable Mention - Macro Category, IPA, Los Angeles, USA.
2012 - Second Place - Moving Picture Category, IPA, Los Angeles, USA.
2012 - Finalist - Moving Picture Category, IPA, Los Angeles, USA.
PHOTO EXIHIBITIONS
2017 - "Destination: Sololo - Kenya" (Solo Exhibition), Bucharest, Romania.
2013 - "Paris mon amour" (Group Exhibition), Café Verona, Bucharest, Romania.
2012 - Homeless Gallery (Group Exhibition, Photo Ireland 2012), D-light Studios, Dublin, Ireland.
2012 - Best in Show (Group Exhibition), GCD Dublin, Ireland,
2012 - Photo-works, La Cathedral Studios (Group Exhibition), Dublin, Ireland.