Fashion photographer, Urs Buhlman has been named Canon/AIPP Australian Professional Photographer of the Year for 2006.

 

May 8, 2006: Fashion photographer, Urs Buhlman has been named Canon/AIPP Australian Professional Photographer of the Year for 2006.
Mr Buhlman, who also won the AIPP Advertising/Fashion Photographer of the Year category in the annual awards, will receive a Canon professional imaging kit valued at over $20,000 as his prize. Other award winners this year include:
– Rocco Ancora – 2006 AIPP Australian Wedding Photographer of the Year;
– Giorgio Karayiannis – 2006 AIPP Australian Commercial/Industrial Photographer of the Year;
– Daniel Murphy – 2006 AIPP Australian Illustrative Photographer of the Year;
– Chris Barry – 2006 AIPP Australian Science & Nature Photographer of the Year;
– Geoffrey Lea – 2006 AIPP Australian Landscape Photographer of the Year;
– Stephen Jones – 2006 AIPP Australian Editorial Photographer of the Year;
– Pippin Walton – 2006 AIPP Australian Portrait Photographer of the Year;
– Nick Morgan – 2006 AIPP Australian Photo Illustrator of the Year.
The 2006 Canon/AIPP Professional Photography Awards book is currently in production, featuring Mr Buhlman’s photography and the Gold and Silver award-winning entries from each category. The 2006 winning entries will also be showcased in a national touring exhibition, with tour details to be confirmed. Details will be available from the Australian Institute of Professional Photography at www.aipp.com.au.