Michael Aw

Michael Aw is a marine photographer and author based in Sydney Australia. He was born in Singapore; his professional career is in advertising and marketing working mainly in mainstream advertising agencies based in Australia, the USA, and Singapore. He quit in 1991 to shoot professionally focus mainly on marine life. Aw is a fellow of the Explorer Club NY and he also a Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers.
In 2006, he won the underwater category of Wildlife Photographer of the Year. He also won the Gold diver awards for the slide show and portfolios categories at the World Festival of Underwater Pictures 2010 held at France.