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Michael’s extensive career in photography started with formal training followed by various commercial jobs and exhibitions in Sydney. As an up and coming photographer he was offered a position in Singapore where he was posted for 2 years. He arrived back in Sydney and moved into his studio in Surry Hills where he continues his commercial and exhibition photography. Below are just some of his major photography successes. 2004 The International Black and White Spider Awards. Michael was the only Australian nominee for the advertising section with an image for Nobby’s furniture. 2004 The International Black and White Spider Awards 2003: Accepted into Collection 9. The image titled “Progression” from the exhibition Remnant was accepted in to prestigious ACMP Collection 9 Progression, from ACMP Collection 9 2002 Third Exhibition: Remnant “The lines between black & white and colour photography are intentionally blurred, and the results are simply wonderful.” Exhibition photograph, ‘Asset’ from ‘Remnant’ 2001 Commissioned to produce his first Sydney major ad campaign for Sky news TV. Agency: Hanlon Wilson Weekes, Advertising Photography: Sky News TV 2000 Move to Sydney and starting own business and sharing a studio with Ian MacPherson in Surry Hills 2000 Joined ACMP 2000 Landed David Jones Online account. Michael was asked to photograph 1800 cosmetics and fragrances initially for DJs online. This led Michael’s first serious foray into the world of digital photography. Michael was the sole photographic supplier for DJs online. He provided them with thousands of product shots over the course of a few years for their web site Internet Catalogue Photography for David Jones Online 1999 First Annual report: Singapore Tourism Board 1999 Annual report photography for Singapore Tourism Board 1999 Michael lands his first major Singapore advertising campaign: Low and Partners, OAC Insurance “Life Junior” Advertising Photography: OAC insurance 1999 Second Exhibition: ‘In Passing’ 22 black and white fine art photographic prints Exhibition photograph ‘Three Leaves’ from ‘In Passing’ 1998 Photographed Hong Kong celebrity Fann Wong for Singapore Cleo Dec 98 cover. Michael went on to photograph many more covers for Cleo. Singapore Cleo magazine cover photograph 1998: Moved to Singapore to join Lightzone Commercial Photography studio 1997: Initial Exhibition: Highlands Summer and Winter Farm. Two series of black and white fine art prints. Exhibition photograph, ‘A Tangle’ from ‘Highland Summer’ 1994: Began teaching at KvB College 1993: First photographic jobs and Michael is underway as a commercial photographer 1992: Graduated with a diploma of photography at the top of his year with an interest in portraits and landscape photography 1989: Michael decided to sell his guitar and amplifier and buy photographic equipment; an enlarger and trays and convert the laundry into a darkroom to begin his career as a fine art photographer Client list | Testimonials | Career Highlights | Technical History and Information |
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