Saturday, June 27, 2009

AUSTRALIAN PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS



Well, here I am up in Sydney mixing it up with some of the best photographers in the country. The standard of work is exceptional and it's been wonderful to meet some of the photographers I've looked up to.

Things certainly started off with a bang for me. I'd only been there two minutes and Alan Moyle pulls me aside to let me know my first print "Desert Dreamscape" won a Gold with Distinction Award - the highest award you can achieve. Wow, that's quite an honour! A few minutes later my second print of this wave 'Touched By Light" won a Silver with Distinction Award in the Landscape Category. Talk about stoked!!! I'm off there again now to see how my other two prints go and learn a few things from the Master photographers offering workshops today. Here we go...