Buddy Philippines

Award winning Photographer Buddy Gadiano was born & raised from Cheey Busuanga Palawan, Philippines and currently residing in Makati City, Philippines. He worked in Abu Dhabi, UAE as Professional Photographer for more than 9 years. My fascination in Photography started on 2006 after completing a basic and advanced Photography courses offered by LightForm International Photography Guild, Dubai UAE under Philippines Consulate General in Dubai. Since then my interest in photography emerged. I enhanced my skills by means of self study and practicing. I just continue on what I’m passionate at and it was really rewarding. I won several awards and recognitions in Photography locally and international. My latest winning is Finalist/ Winner at SinagLarawan photo contest - October 2023, Philippines. And to mention a few “FAF-Honorable Mention Award” in ASISAFOTO International Photography Award - Spain 2020, “Honorable mention Award” for International Photography Award (IPA) USA 2019, “1st Place Winner” - Abu Dhabi International Equestrian & Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2019” Abu Dhabi UAE, “Gold Medal” - The prestigious Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) Instagram Photo Contest 2015 Dubai UAE, “3rd Place Winner” - The prestigious Khalifa International Award 2014 - Abu Dhabi UAE and “2nd Place Winner” - Mansour Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum Photography Award 2012 - Dubai, UAE and many more. Through hardworks and dedication, He was Awarded the “ANI NG DANGAL AWARDS” (Harvest of Honors) for Visual and the Arts category - year 2021 & 2022”, a prestigious Award given by National commision for Culture and the Arts under the office of the President of the Philippines to recognize Artist who have earned international awards and accolades. Year 2020 is truly a remarkable year for Buddy’s career as He was shortlisted (5) times in HIPA Photography Award (4 times for Instagram Photo contest and one for main annual photography competition). As official Photographer of the company, his works published in Website, Magazines, Calendars, Catalogs and other advertisement marketing materials. Moreover, his Photography works have been featured, published and exhibited in different parts of the world including USA, Spain, India, China, Philippines, Japan, UAE, Paris and UK. For me, photography has no limit & no boundaies. I love to document daily life, diverse cultures and Landscape Photography. My humble THANK to our “Almighty GOD” for the talent he gave me and as I always says that “for I’m nothing without GOD”.