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FREO GRAPHIC June 2020 EDUCATION NIGHTS 3 Education Night Aaron Dowling - Landscape and Travel Photographer A creative, fine art landscape and travel photographer now based in South Australia. Hiking, exploring and photographing the back country, and capturing the culture of the countries he visits, is his passion. He shares this energy with all of his guests on his photography tours in Canada, Asia and Australia. A passionate creative, he also develops editing plugins for Photoshop, ADP LumiFlow and creates instructional post processing video to pass on his knowledge. Aaron joined the AIPP (Australian Institute of Professional Photography) in 2016 and presented his images for the first time as a professional. Each entrant submits a portfolio of 4 printed and matted images, showing our skills from capture right through to print and presentation quality. Each image is blindly judged by 5 judges, with an average score reached for each image. After all images are judged the top three portfolios, total score of 4 images added together, are then re-judged and a category winner is chosen. Then the winning portfolios of each category is judged again against each other, to select an overall winner. July 7th - Aaron Dowling - Master Photographer 2016, 2017 - WA AIPP Professional Photographer of the Year 2016, 2017 - WA AIPP Professional Landscape Photographer of the Year 2016 2016 – WA AIPP Professional Photographer of the Year 2016 – WA AIPP Professional Landscape Photographer of the Year 2016 – WA AIPP Professional Travel Photographer of the Year 2016 – APPA National Finalist Landscape Category 2016 – Associate of Photography AIPP 2017 2017 – WA AIPP Professional Photographer of the Year 2017 – WA AIPP Professional Landscape Photographer of the Year 2017 – Australian Professional Photography Awards (APPA’s) – 3 SD’s 2018 2018 – Australian Professional Photography Awards (APPA’s) – 2 x Silver Distinction & 2 x Silver 2019 2019 – Australian Professional Photography Awards (APPA’s) – 1 x Gold & 3 x Silver 2019 – Master of Photography AIPP We are very fortunate to have one of Australia’s leading landscape photographers, Aaron Dowling presenting at our July Education evening (Tuesday 7th July). You won’t want to miss this one, as Aaron is not only a fantastic photographer, but a great educator and photographic visionary. Aaron who is now living in South Australia, was a long-term resident of WA before moving to Canada just over two years ago but is now back in Australia. Book your night out for this one, not to be missed. His awards so far include: