- Astronomy Picture of the Day 15 February 2024 https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240215.html
- Regular contributor of images to "Astronomy Now" magazine
- Astronomy Picture of the Day 26 May 2006
- Honourable mention in 2006 David Malin astrophotography awards
- Honourable mention in 2006 David Malin astrophotography awards
- Honourable mention in 2007 David Malin astrophotography awards
- Honourable mention in 2007 David Malin astrophotography awards
- Astronomy Picture of the Day 18 April 2008
- Webb Society 2007 Graphics Award
- Appearance on ABC Stateline 17 July 2009
- Highly commended image in 2010 David Malin astrophotography awards
- Honourable mention in 2011 David Malin astrophotography awards
- Highly commended image in 2011 David Malin astrophotography awards
- Highly commended image in Royal Greenwich Observatory "Astronomy Photographer of the Year" 2011 awards
- Named as co discoverer of the new globular cluster VVV CL001
- Honourable mention in 2014 David Malin astrophotography awards
- Featuring in 2017 Vatican Observatory Calendar
- Amateur Astronomy Picture of the day 21 March 2017 (Terzan 5)
- Honourable mention in 2017 David Malin astrophotography awards
- Amateur Astronomy Picture of the day 25 February 2018 (Waterfall nebula)