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词条 Tom Ang
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  1. Life and work

  2. Books

  3. Awards

  4. References

  5. External links

Tom Ang is a photographer,[1] author, traveller and academic.

In 1979 he was a founding member of Wandsworth Photo Co-op which grew into Photofusion, London's largest independent photography resource [2]{{better source|date=August 2017}} A specialist in travel and digital photography, he has photographed extensively in Central Asia.

He won the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award for best Illustrated Travel Book.[3]{{failed verification|reason=no mention of award in the source|date=August 2017}}

He is the author of 25 books on photography and video.

Life and work

Ang was a senior lecturer in photographic practice at the University of Westminster from 1991–2004[4] teaching on the undergraduate photography programmes, as well as on the Masters in Journalism Studies. He also created the MA Photographic Journalism course. For over 10 years he specialized in photographing Central Asia, extensively traveling in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, with a few visits to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. He led a Know How Fund project (within the REAP (Regional Academic Partnership) scheme)[5] that helped equip a radio studio for radio students and which reformed the journalism curriculum for the Kyrgyz Russian Slavonic University in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

Ang is a founding member of the World Photographic Academy and helped set up the Student Focus element of the Sony World Photography Awards.[6] He juried the Czech Press Photo in 2009,[7] Hamdan International Photography Award[8] and Wildlife Photographer of the Year.[9]

Ang was presenter of the BBC series "A Digital Picture of Britain", first transmitted in 2005 on BBC4. A second series, entitled "Britain in Pictures" was transmitted in 2007. He presented an 8-part TV series for Channel News Asia in Singapore which was broadcast in August 2009 (Bronze World Medal, Educational / Instructional, New York Television and Film Awards, 2010).[10]

Books

  • The Complete Photographer, 2016, {{ISBN|1465447571}}
  • Photography – the definitive visual history, 2015, {{ISBN|1465422889}}
  • Digital Photography Masterclass, 2013, {{ISBN|1465408568}}
  • Digital Photographer’s Handbook (now in 6th edition), 2013, {{ISBN|1465408568}}
  • How to Photograph Absolutely Everything, 2009, {{ISBN|0756643082}}
  • Fundamentals of Photography, 2008, {{ISBN|0375711570}}
  • Eyewitness Companion: Photography, 2005, {{ISBN|0756613256}}
  • Picture Editing, 2000, {{ISBN|0240516184}}
  • Tao of Photography, 2000, {{ISBN|0817460047}}
  • Advanced Digital Photography.
  • Digital Video Handbook.

Awards

  • Winner, Thomas Cook Travel Book Award for best Illustrated Travel Book for his coverage of the Marco Polo Expedition.[3]{{failed verification|reason=no mention of award in the source|date=August 2017}}

References

1. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/10/stories/2009051050940200.htm|title=Jamia team does the country proud|last=Sharma|first=Parul|date=10 May 2009|work=The Hindu|accessdate=3 August 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110095221/http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/10/stories/2009051050940200.htm|archivedate=10 November 2012|df=}}
2. ^  Photofusion site.
3. ^"Tom Ang (Author)". Penguin Books Australia. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
4. ^[https://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/apictureofbritain/judges.shtml "A Digital Picture of Britain – Judges"]. BBC. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
5. ^http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/dons-diary/152309.article
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.worldphoto.org/about-wpo/the-world-photographic-academy/world-photographic-academy-members/the-world-photographic-academy/the-world-photographic-academytom-ang/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-05-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140713104901/http://worldphoto.org/about-wpo/the-world-photographic-academy/world-photographic-academy-members/the-world-photographic-academy/the-world-photographic-academytom-ang/ |archivedate=2014-07-13 |df= }} World Photographic Academy members.
7. ^{{cite web |url=http://czechpressphoto.cz/en/porota/2009 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-05-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140812204756/http://czechpressphoto.cz/en/porota/2009 |archivedate=2014-08-12 |df= }} CPP jury 2009
8. ^  HIPA Beauty of Light judges
9. ^  Wildlife Photographer of the Year jury members
10. ^ . List of Award Winners, New York Festivals Television & Film Awards, 2010.

External links

  • {{official website|http://www.tomang.com}}
  • "How to take good photos: Tom Ang presents top tips on how to get the most out of your digital camera". BBC, 2007.
  • artmatc4U Tom Ang page
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