TOXIC SLUDGE

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Photographer

Tom Putt
Prize

1st Place / Nature/Aerial / Drone
Company/Studios

Tom Putt Gallery
Date of Photograph

April 2021
Technical Info

1/1500, F8, ISO200, Nikon Z7 24-70mm F4 lens
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Website

http://www.tomputt.com

A series of photos taken from a light plane over the toxic tailing ponds of mine sites south of Perth, Western Australia. These sites mine for gold, copper and aluminium.

Biography

For the past 20 years I've been fortunate enough to follow my passion - fine art landscape photography. Driven by my desire to showcase the beauty of the landscape, I spend many months of every year creating new photographs for upcoming limited and open edition prints and book projects. has always been photographing the breathtaking Australian landscape. For the past 20 years, I have been priviledged to call the Australian wilderness my office. For me, there’s nothing more exhilerating than being surrounded by this serenity.
Awards

2018 International Photography Awards - Nature, Aerial/Drone Series - 2nd place. Epson Pano Awards- 2nd Place, Carolyn Mitchum Award, 3 Silver Awards, 6 Bronze Awards International Landscape Photographer of the Year awards - 2 Images in the Top 101 Outdoor Photographer of the Year - Category Winner, View From Above