Last Updated 02/07/2008
Diving With Malcolm
Photographic Achievements

Photographer confronting an Oceanic Whitetip shark
2008 Photographer confronting an Oceanic Whitetip shark

Simon Rogerson presents me with the Best British Photograph trophy at BUIF 2007
2007 Simon Rogerson presents me with the Best British Photograph trophy at BUIF 2007

Spotted Dogfish
2007 Spotted Dogfish

Manta Ray
2007 Manta Ray

Toadfish
2006 Toadfish

2008


My photograph of an Oceanic Whitetip shark, taken in the Bahamas, made the final edit of 40 images at the British Underwater Image Festival 2008.

In March Regaldive used my photograph of a Hawksbill turtle taken in the Maldives for their printed March newsletter and my image of a Blacktip Grouper taken in Taba, Egypt as their monthly image for their e-newsletter.

In May, Regaldive used my Hawksbill turtle photograph for the banner headline of their e-newsletter.

In June, both my Manta Ray image which had won a prize at BUIF 2007 and my photograph of a Grey Nurse Shark taken at South West Rocks in Australia, was used in their monthly e-newsletter.
 
In the same month my image of a photographer confronting an Oceanic Whitetip shark won The British Society of Underwater Photographers' Focus On Wide-Angle competition.


2007


In March, Ultimate Sports Publications chose me as their Underwater Photographer of the Month and some of my photographs were printed in "Dive Red Sea – the Ultimate Guide" by Simon Rogerson and John McIntyre.

My photograph of a Dogfish taken at Selsey Pier in Sussex won best British Photograph at the British Underwater Image Festival 2007.

At the same event my photograph of a large Manta Ray next to my wife Eve and Saeed (Dive Centre Manager of MV Atoll Explorer, Maldives) won third place in the PADI Digital Underwater Photography category.


2006


My photograph of a Toadfish was runner-up in the Open Category of the British Underwater Image Festival 2006.


2005


My photograph of a Green Moray Eel won first place in the Compact Camera – Macro Competition at the annual Grand Cayman Digital Underwater Photography Week.
 
In addition my photograph of Stingrays won second place in the Creative category and my photograph of a Barracuda received an Honourable Mention.
 
I was also featured in the summer edition of Imagine, an Olympus magazine, in an article entitled "Extreme Sports Photographers in the Spotlight".


2004


In October 2004 I was invited to present the best of my first years compact camera photographs at the Visions 2004 Underwater Photography Conference in London.

 
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