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Aug 11

'Rock the night' was chosen for a book that is featuring the photographer members of the Malta Photographic Society to commemorate their 50th Anniversary. 

Ju1 11

Some images from past editions of Iljieli Mellehin were used by 'VisitMalta' the official website for the Ministry of Tourism in Malta and Gozo.  Click here to view.

Jun 11

Awarded two acceptances for the MPS Open Annual Exhibiton which will be held in September 2011 at St James Cavalier to coincide with the Notte Bianca activities that take place annually in Valletta.  'Feel' was taken at the Monsters of Rock concert and 'Dare' was shot during the Masters of Dirt show.

May 11

An image of a mannequin against a background of an abstract painting was chosen to form part of an exhibition that was held at The Point shopping mall in Sliema during the Malta Fashion Week 2011.

Apr 11

A panel of three images showing different wild flowers covered in morning dew placed 3rd in the Nature Portfolio Print Competition held at MPS.

Jul 10

A colour print that shows a jet ski rider, which shot was taken at the Valleta Waterfront in August 2009, was exhibited at the Open Annual Exhibition by the Malta Photographic Society that was held at St James Cavalier, Valletta.

May 10

Was one of the official photographers at the Diet Coke Malta National Fashion Awards 2010, that took place at MFCC, Ta' Qali.

Apr 10

MIPP Magazine Issue 02/10 features a full frontpage cover of my photo of a dried leaf with morning dewdrops, taken in Chadwick Lakes, Malta. 

Mar 10

One photo has been chosen to be hung in a permanent exhibition of twenty framed enlarged photos at Mater Dei Hospital, Malta.  These images along the corridor wall are intended to serve as an inspiration to the recovering patients.

Dec 09

Was entrusted again to cover Milied Melliehi 2009.  A selection of the photos was published in the council's magazine 'Il-Qiegha'.  Thanks to photographers Ivan Vella and Mario Caruana for their assistance throughout the event.

Nov 09

Took part in the MIPP International Convention 2009.  Click here to view a video of the proceedings. 

Oct 09

Two images were featured in the MIPP Image Collection 2009 that was produced by the Malta Institute of Photography.  Click here to view collection.

Sep 09

Once again I was entrusted with photographing the events for Iljieli Mellehin Second Edition.  The 3-day festival highlights were the Cypriot folk group, the Musical 'El Mellaha' and the Grand Finale of the Sports Marathon in aid of 'Puttinu Cares'. 

Aug 09

One photo showing the activity in Mellieħa Parish Square during festa and another one showing the Church dome all lit up in a close-up view, featured in full page colour at the front and back pages of 'Il-Mellieħa' magazine, edited by Fr Moses Debono.

Jun 09

Took part in a competition organised by Autosales Ltd of Lija to commemorate their 80th Anniversary in Malta.  My participation shows the Mercedes-Benz emblem.  The participating large prints were exhibited at Kinds Car Showroom, Lija.

May 09

A colour print showing the guitarist of the Bon Jovi Tribute Band from the back, which shot was taken at the Monsters of Rock Concert in Mellieha last summer, has been chosen to be exhibited in the Open Annual Exhibition by the Malta Photographic Society to be held at the Italian Cultural Institute, Valletta in June.

Apr 09

A colour print showing is-Salib tal-Gholja, in Siggiewi, taken on Maundy Thursday Night last year, was exhibited in a religious exhibition at St John the Baptist's Chapel, Gharghur, during the Good Friday Procession.

Feb 09

Did an aerial photography assignment over the village of Mellieha and the whereabouts for the Local Council. The flight aircraft, piloted by Daniel Tabone, was a Piper Warrior II, which belongs to European Pilot Academy. We started our flight at an altitude of 1500 feet and then descended to 500 feet above sea level at times.

Dec 08

Assigned full photographic coverage of 'Milied Mellieħi', a five-day Christmas Village activity that was organised for the first time by the Mellieha Local Council under the mayorship of Robert Cutajar.  A selection of photos can be viewed  at 'Your Images'.  

Nov 08

Launching of this website through which the best images will be showcased and keep you updated on the latest projects.

Oct 08

Awarded 1st placing in Colour and 3rd place in Monochrome in a competition called 'Perspectives of Mellieha' organised by the Mellieha Local Council.

Sep 08 

Covered 'Iljieli Mellehin' activities, a 3-day festival of music, arts and crafts held for the first time by the Mellieha Local Council. 

Jun 08

Full page photographic coverage in "The Times" of Malta regarding the Bonfire of St John held in Mellieha Square.

May 08

Participated in the Open Annual Exhibition held in Valletta by the Malta Photographic Society with a monochrome print called 'Take my breath'.

Jan 08

Promoted to 'Advanced' in the Colour Prints section at the Malta Photographic Society, Valletta.


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