Janai and Josh, 2011

by Simon Harsent

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2012 Finalist

Janai Anselmi and Josh Dunne sit waiting to take their wedding vows in the marriage registry office of City Hall, New York City. This Australian couple are on a round-the-world holiday and decided to get married whilst in New York.

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The British artist Julia Margaret Cameron is considered one of the nineteenth century's pre-eminent photographers. A mother of six, Cameron took up photography in her late forties after receiving the gift of a camera in 1863.

Exhibition

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2012

Previous exhibition, 2012

The National Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition is selected from a national field of entries that reflect the distinctive vision of Australia's aspiring and professional portrait photographers and the unique nature of their subjects.

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To startle the eye

1 February 2012

National Photographic Portrait Prize judge Joanna Gilmour previews the 2012 exhibition.