Shooting The Breeze is a photography blog by Gavin Jowitt, an award-winning Sydney-based photographer, offering valuable articles and advice on corporate, industrial, and architectural photography; life and photography in Sydney; and running a successful photography business.
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Gavin Jowitt named best commercial photographer by BIPP
Sydney photographer Gavin Jowitt has been named Commercial Photographer of the Year 2020 by the British Institute of Professional Photography (BIPP). The awards were announced online by BIPP’s CEO Martin Baynes after the official ceremony was cancelled due to the global pandemic. Print-based judging took place earlier in the month. The BIPP Professional Photography Awards celebrate the very best [...]
Australia’s top commercial photographer announced
Gavin Jowitt has been named Australian Commercial Photographer of the Year
A Hat Trick of Success: Winning the AIPP NSW Commercial Photographer of the Year for the Third Time
For the third year in a row, Sydney photographer Gavin Jowitt is named top NSW commercial photographer.
NSW Commercial Photographer of the Year 2018
For the second year running, Gavin Jowitt has been awarded AIPP NSW Commercial Photographer of the Year
NSW Commercial Photographer of the Year 2017
Winner of AIPP NSW Commercial Photographer of the Year 2017
A Splash of Colour in the Industrial World: My Award-Winning Shipping Container Photo at Port Botany
Shipping containers win silver at APPA
A Golden Moment: Capturing Sydney’s Skyline in Late Afternoon Light
Silver at Australia Professional Photography Awards
A Silver Sunrise: My Award-Winning Architectural Photography of Port Pirie’s Grain Silos
Silver award at the Australian Professional Photography Awards
Two Silver Awards at APPA 2013
I picked up two silvers at APPA this year.
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