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The four-member panel of judges comprised photographer Zaw Min Yu, film director Aung Ko Latt, Canon Club managing director Mr Alvin Law, and Ko Aung Htin Aung from the competition’s organiser, Logistics Media.
This photograph, titled “Dancing Mood” and taken at Ngapali Beach, is featured in Zaw Min Yu’s book Alingar. . . . "THE beauty of Myanmar can be a liability when it comes to photography. The splendour of Shwedagon Pagoda, for example, leads visitors to believe that simply pointing a camera at the stupa and pressing the button is enough to capture its essence. "
Top photographer realises a dream - By Aye Sapay Phyu(Myanmar Times)
“We are professionals. I would like to show my creations in an international-standard gallery,” U Zaw Min Yu said. “This gallery is proof that I always do my best in my work,” he said.
‘I realised I must make images, not take photos’
“When I was working in interiors, I was in total control of the light,” he said. “Then I went to Bagan for a shoot ... .. and the natural, beautiful light was not mine to switch on or off.” So he made several long journeys into the heart of the country in the company of an artist named Thaw Zin who worked as his assistant, but who opened Zaw’s eyes to the delights of natural light.
