The Milt Hinton Award for Excellence in Jazz Photography, presented every two years, honors a person or organization for lifetime achievement in creating and/or promoting jazz photography as art or jazz history.
Award image courtesy of Bob Barry / Milt Hinton photo (c) Chuck Stewart
Past Winners:
Milt Hinton............1993
William Claxton.....1995
Ray Avery..............1997
Herman Leonard....1999
Bill Gottlieb...........2001
K. Abe...................2005
David Redfern......2007
Chuck Stewart......2009