MICHAEL AMENDOLIA BIOGRAPHY

Michael is a documentary-reportage photographer working independently through his base in Sydney Australia. Michael specialises in reportage and portraits and has for the last eight years covered stories across the spectrum of life for magazine editorial and corporate companies. Michael was a member from 1999 to 2005 of the London based documentary photo agency Network Photographers with its affiliates around the world and a selection of his photography can be seen and purchased from the library on line. From 1981-1997 he worked at News Limited as a staff photographer, where he gained experience across most journalistic themes, and provided the foundation for his current work.

Recognition and Awards:
World Press Photo 2003: Kangaroo Harvesting - 3rd Nature and the Environment Singles
World Press Photo 2001: Corneal Blindness in Nepal - 1st Science and Technology Stories
World Press Photo 1999: Cataract Blindness in Tibet - 1st Sciene and Technology Stories
Pictures of the Year Awards 2000: Kashgar - Islamic China - 2nd magazine features.

 

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