We are honored and delighted to have jury members for our annual Best mountain photo contest, who are deeply passionate about nature and photography.

Keti Talevska Bakrevska

In addition to digital photography, she is actively engaged in alternative photographic practices, including classical analog photography, lumen prints, and cyanotype.
She has participated in, organized, and juried numerous national and international exhibitions.
With two solo exhibitions of lumen prints (2022 and 2024), she remains the only artist in the country to have presented work using this photographic technique.
As a lecturer, she has conducted workshops on lumen prints at the ZRNO Festival in Skopje and in Vienna, Austria; a camera obscura workshop in Bitola; and a workshop on stop-motion animation and video editing in Skopje.


Goran Kuzmanovski

Born in 1982 in Bitola, Goran holds a degree in electronics and is the father of Dorian and Tara. He began skiing and climbing at an early age, eventually becoming a member of the Macedonian national alpine skiing team. At the age of 15, he became deeply devoted to mountaineering, including climbing in winter conditions.
2000 – Discovers photography, which becomes a great passion of his, participating in and winning several international photography competitions.
2002 – Starts rock climbing and alpinism, establishing around 40 new routes, several of them in winter conditions.
2004 – Founds the climbing club Vertical, where he shares his skills and experience with new generations of climbers.
2006 – Becomes an instructor and route setter in sport climbing, opening 30 sport climbing routes.
2007 – Begins working at Makpetrol in the IT sector.
2008 – First steps in video production.
2012 – Takes up paragliding.
He also actively photographs various sports and cultural events.


Dimitar Chungovski

Dimitar was born in Bitola in 1979. His beginnings in photography are tied to the manual development of analog black-and-white photographs from a very young age, during his primary education.
After a pause during his studies, with the arrival of digital technology around 2003, he continued his photographic practice.
He is one of the founders of the Photo-Cinema Club Bitola, where he remains an active member, and since 2022 he has held the title of Candidate Master of Photography from the National Photo Union of Macedonia.
In 2016, he held his first solo exhibition, Two Worlds, which was presented in several cities across Macedonia as well as abroad.
He has taken part in more than one hundred national and international group exhibitions of photography, where he has received numerous awards and recognitions.