THE Photo-Competition Team
Are a passionate group of like-minded photographers who all enjoy the challenges & joys that photography brings.

Darren Jew
Photographer/Team Leader
Having been inspired to explore a career in nature photography by his fatherās travels in Antarctica, Australian professional photographer Canon Master Darren Jew now pursues his passion for capturing and sharing the wonder of the natural world.
After graduating from the Queensland College of Art, he first worked in commercial photography, before taking up a position as Photographer with the Queensland National Parks and Wildlife Service, where he worked for eight years.
Darrenās unique vision has earned him the accolade of Australian Professional Nature Photographer of the Year six times between 2007 and 2018.
Darren has been on the judging panel of the United Nations World Oceans Day Photo Competition; ANZANG Wildlife Photographer of Year competition; both the Australian and the New Zealand Professional Photography Awards and numerous local, regional, national, and international photographic competitions.
www.DarrenJew.com
IG @DarrenJew

Jasmine Carey
Photographer/Platform Support
Many many moons ago, Jasmineās photographic journey stemmed from her love of scuba diving, being in the ocean, and meeting all the oceanās amazing creatures. It grew immensely and with intensity when she was introduced to humpback whales in 2014.
Jasmineās images of the underwater world have since been recognised and featured in media worldwide, and she was celebrated as the recipient of the prestigious HIPA Grand Prize in 2020 with her humpback whale image “Essence of Life”.
Jasmine has also been involved behind the scenes in delivering a number of photographic, film, and education projects.
You can get to know a little of her and her work through her images on Instagram or by visiting www.JasmineCarey.com.au

Greg Crow
Photographer/Platform Developer
Greg has been involved in the photographic industry for the last 35 years. Starting his career in the early 1990s at Canon Australia in the photographic department.
A Queensland College of Art Graduate, he worked with many professional photographers, before leading a team of creatives at one of the busiest studios in Queensland.
Photographic education is something that Greg is passionate about, sharing knowledge in both terrestrial and underwater photography.
Greg’s passions are photography, scuba diving, and popcorn.