Jules Newcombe of Pear Walk Studios in Belair was named as South Australian Photographer of the Year 2008 at the National Australian Accredited Professional Photographers Awards last night.

 

July 31, 2008: Jules Newcombe of Pear Walk Studios in Belair was named as South Australian Photographer of the Year 2008 at the National Australian Accredited Professional Photographers Awards last night.
Newcombe has been a full time professional photographer for just one year following a 27-year career as a registered nurse. She specialises in wedding, portraiture and pet photography and entered the prestigious National AAPP Awards for the first time this year. Last night she picked up 11 awards, including six silver awards plus:
– SA Photographer of the Year 2008
– SA Open Photographer of the Year 2008
– SA Landscape Photographer of the Year 2008
– Australia Open Photographer of the Year (National)
– Graham Southam Trophy for the highest scoring image.
Her work can be viewed at www.pearwalkstudios.com.