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Norbert Bánhalmi
Bánhalmi Norbert
Norbert Bánhalmi, 2024
Born	(1979-05-14) May 14, 1979 (age 47) Budapest, Hungary
Other name	BANHALMI
Occupations	Photographer, visual artist
Website	www.norbertbanhalmi.com

Norbert Bánhalmi (born 14 May 1979) is a Hungarian photographer and visual artist based in Vienna, Austria.^[1] He works in portraiture, documentary photography, and exhibition photography. He has won the Turul Prize for Photography five times (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025),^[2] one of Hungary's foremost photographic awards.

Bánhalmi was born in Budapest in 1979. He graduated in computer engineering from Gábor Dénes College in 2005.^[1] In 2015 he obtained a photography qualification from the New York Institute of Photography, and completed further training in applied photography in Budapest in 2018.^[1] He subsequently relocated to Vienna, Austria.

In 2015, Bánhalmi held the exhibition A Nő ötven árnyalata (Fifty Shades of Woman) in Budapest.^[3]

In 2016, his portrait photography featured in Mérföldkövek (Milestones), an exhibition at the Hungarian House in New York commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.^[4][5]

Between 2017 and 2018, Bánhalmi produced Ébredés (Awakening), a series of portraits of women living with or recovering from cancer, which toured several venues including the oncology department of Csolnoky Ferenc Hospital in Veszprém.^[6][7] The project was also published as a book co-authored with Erika Elek (2017).

In 2021, he presented The Frame, a digital art exhibition at Rege Gallery in the Tihany Abbey, produced in collaboration with Samsung and with Olympus support.^[8][9]

The Austrian public broadcaster ORF (ORF Volksgruppen) reported on Bánhalmi's work twice in 2025: once covering a community charity portrait project,^[10] and once on the anniversary exhibition of VIPACH (Vienna Photo Art & Creative Hub), the Hungarian-diaspora photographers' association he belongs to.^[11]

The Hungarian photography magazine Záridő published a three-part profile interview in 2021.^[12][13][14] The women's magazine Kiskegyed profiled his return to photography after a serious accident.^[15]

From 2021, Bánhalmi served as brand ambassador for Olympus (later rebranded as OM System) in Hungary, running workshops, managing community photography platforms, and representing the brand at public events.^[9]

Bánhalmi has received the Turul Prize for Photography (Hungarian: Turul Fotográfiai Díj) in five consecutive years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.^[2] The prize is awarded annually by the Hungarian photography community for outstanding photographic achievement.

• Elek, Erika; Bánhalmi, Norbert (2017). Ébredés: Az Új kezdet!. Budapest: Ars Hilaris Kft. ISBN 978-963-12-8663-2.
• Vincent, Vincent; Bánhalmi, Norbert (2017). Szösszenetek. Budapest: Self-published. ISBN 978-615-00-0053-4.
• Vámos, Miklós; Bánhalmi, Norbert (2018). A Nő világa. Budapest: Self-published. ISBN 978-615-00-1829-4.
• Bánhalmi, Norbert (2024). Más/KÉPp/Más. Veszprém: Self-published. ISBN 978-615-8217-71-2.

Bánhalmi is a member of the World Federation of Hungarian Art Photographers (Hungarian: Magyar Fotóművészek Világszövetsége),^[1] the Austrian Photographers' Guild (German: Berufsfotografen Österreich),^[1] and AmCham Austria.^[1]

• Official website