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Kamal Mostofi

Born in Tehran, Kamal Mostofi relocated to London in 1988, where he initially pursued a career in software engineering. Seeking a more creative path, he transitioned into professional photography in 2011 and established his own studio near Central London by 2013. While he has built a reputation as a specialist in portrait, beauty, and fashion photography, his work remains diverse and technically ambitious. An internationally acclaimed artist, Mostofi was honored as the Photographer of the Year by the Guild of Photographers in 2015.

📍 London, United Kingdom
Camera Equipment:
He uses a Canon 5D Mark III camera body paired with Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8, 50mm f/1.2, and 35mm f/2 lenses.
Best Achievements, Educational Background, and Exhibitions:
Mostofi was named Photographer of the Year by the Guild of Photographers in 2015 and has received numerous gold and highly commended awards from the National Photographic Society. His work has been featured in international exhibitions, including the Sienna International Photographic Exhibition and displays in New York and California.
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Some of Kamal Mostofi's Most Popular Award Achievements

Honey by Kamal Mostofi
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Honey by Kamal Mostofi

Score: 65.3/100
Sep 1, 2026
Sun-Day by Kamal Mostofi
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Sun-Day by Kamal Mostofi

Score: 12.4/100
Mar 29, 2016
The Lady by Kamal Mostofi
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The Lady by Kamal Mostofi

Score: 12.3/100
Mar 25, 2016
The River Light by Kamal Mostofi
Photo of the Day
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The River Light by Kamal Mostofi

Score: 12.3/100
Mar 8, 2016
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