Michael Aw

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Michael Aw
Born
Michael Aw

CitizenshipSingaporean
Occupation(s)Photographer, author
Years active1991– present
Known forPhotographing

Michael Aw is a Singaporean marine photographer and author based in Sydney, Australia.

Aw's professional career is in advertising and marketing working mainly in mainstream advertising agencies based in Australia, the US, and Singapore. He quit in 1991 to shoot professionally focusing mainly on marine life. Aw is a fellow of the Explorer Club NY and he also a Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers.[1]

In 2006, Aw won the underwater category of Wildlife Photographer of the Year.[2] He also won the Gold diver awards for the slide show and portfolios categories at the World Festival of Underwater Pictures 2010 held at France.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Michael Aw » iLCP". Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Best Wildlife Photos of 2006 Announced". National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 6 November 2006. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Winners of Le Festival Mondial de l´image sous-marine announced". Wetpixel. Retrieved 21 March 2011.