Photography as we know it is an art of creating be it moving or still pictures. Photography has many purposes, can be used for art, science, business and the pleasure of doing it. Cameras are the basic medium device on which it forms the image. Also photographic films are used as a recording or sensing medium on cameras, on which it records the radiation sensitively.
Nowadays, there are many aspiring photographers, with their dazzling new style of photography. But among those photographers there is always who stand out, those who achieve identity and be renowned for their superior and beautiful works.
Ken Duncan is an example of a famous Australian photographer. Renowned for his landscape photography, panoramic photos and limited edition prints, he has been well-known world wide for his panoramic pictures scattered all over the world in homes and even businesses. He has won many awards including the OAM (Medal of the Order of Australia) by the federal government for his photographic services and contributions to Australia and the world.
Photographic all over Australia and all over the world since 1983, Nick Rains is an exceptional photographer with outstanding skills. He has traveled a total distance of 250,000 kilometers all over Australia taking pictures and finding the right ones for his stock photography markets. His up to date equipments using now are the Canon EOS, Mamiya RZ and the Silvestri Camera systems. He currently resides in Brisbane and has a gallery there.
Anne Geddes is widely known when it comes to stylized representations of babies and motherhood. Although located in New Zealand now where she works, she is an Australian born photographer. She started doing her photography career at the age of 25. She started as a small business on doing greeting cards with placing wonderful pictures on it, until now owning many studios including a Sydney studio on which she manages with her two daughters. In 2009, she was award the lifetime achievement award from the Professional Photographers of America (PPA) for her brilliant works.
Bill Henson is one of the most controversial and best photographers in the world today. Born in Melbourne, this Australian photographer is a contemporary art photographer. His works of arts has been displayed in various locations such as New York, Paris and of course all over Australia. His pictures usually consist of male and female adolescents. They are taken in the dark showing only the models and more often than not in nude. On this which has given him many controversies for using under age teens as models and branding him a pedophile. But nevertheless, he is an excellent Australian professional who has been known world wide.
These are only a small amount of great Australian photographers listed down. There are far too many to mention the many talented photographers in the continent, including those who hasn’t been identifies yet. But what matters most is that talent is within and be adventurous to the outback for one can find many beautiful views found that others have not discovered yet. Article keywords: