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Kirby Ma

Kirby Ma

FATHERHOOD

In remote areas in the northern region of Mindanao Island of the Philippines, numerous fishery villages were seriously destroyed by super typhoon Odette on Dec. 21, 2021, a complete blackout for over a month. A father and his young son were sadly watching house debris floating on a lake's surface.

Awards

World Photo Annual

2024

Nominee

Portrait

Non Professional

Nominee

People

Non Professional

FATHERHOOD

In remote areas in the northern region of Mindanao Island of the Philippines, numerous fishery villages were seriously destroyed by super typhoon Odette on Dec. 21, 2021, a complete blackout for over a month. A father and his young son were sadly watching house debris floating on a lake's surface.

About Artist

Kirby Ma

Kirby Ma is an award-winning passionate Chinese Canadian photographer based in Hong Kong, practicing street photography, portraits, landscape, cityscape, nature, and snap. With the work nature of previous career engagements in corporate business development, he stationed and traveled to different countries, namely North Korea, Egypt, the Philippines, Brazil, the USA, Canada, Europe, Japan, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, etc., he developed a deep interest in its local culture and lifestyles. From a casual photography hobbyist, he becomes a passionate photographer. His vision is to share the joy of photography, bring more happiness, and inspire people through photographs taken from a positive perspective. ~ ~ AWARDS ~ ~ Year 2024 BIFA: 2 Bronze and 9 Honorable Mentions; PX3: 1 Bronze and 11 Honorable Mentions; TIFA: 1 Bronze and 10 Honorable Mentions; reFocus Awards: 16 Nominations; IPA: 3 Honorable Mentions; MonoVision: 1 Honorable Mention. Year 2023 BIFA: 1 Bronze and 2 Honorable Mentions; PX3: 1 Honorable Mention; IPA: 1 Honorable Mention.

Kirby Ma

Photographic Areas of Focus

Architecture, Landscapes, Nature, People, Photojournalism, Portrait, Street, Travel

Location

Hong Kong

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