Friday 17 February 2012

Mike Brookes-Roper FBIPP Wins Prestigious National Award

Congratulations to Mike Brookes-Roper FBIPP who has been announced the winner of the EEF Heroes of Modern UK Manufacturing Photography Competition.

The EEF, the manufacturers' organisation, is the representative voice of manufacturing in the UK.  It has a growing membership of almost 6000 companies of all sizes, employing some 900,000 people from every sector of engineering, manufacturing, engineering construction and technology-based industries.

Mike's award winning  image, which  was judged National Winner, Best photograph by an professional photographer, captured the beauty of Scotland's booming renewable energy industry.

His winning  image captures the base of a  150kW Tidal Turbine now in operation in the Moray Firth, Scotland. The judges said: "This  powerful image of a contemporary industry is well composed and makes good use of lighting, producing a very striking photograph”.

More of Mike's work can be seen on his website: http://www.mikebrookesroper.co.uk/.

Mike Brookes-Roper FBIPP

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