SYDNEY ISSUE 227 Jul 2010

Allan Myles studied photography in Glasgow, Scotland, and has been a professional photographer since 1986. He emigrated to Australia in 1992, setting up his existing studio and building a loyal client base in Perth from where he collected a number of PADC Awards between 1994 and 2006.

Career highlights include shots taken for the W.A. Turf Club that won many local and international awards, including the coveted New York Festival. More recently, he received Silver and two Bronze at the Australasia AWARD awards, a Folio award, and two Cannes Bronze Lions for his renowned Stolichnaya Vodka work. In the past two years, Allan has also had five Cannes finalists for Hudson (Singapore) and Gamehog (NZ), as well as four bronze Cannes for Wonderbra and ESPN.

He currently works around the globe with clients from Hong Kong (HK Tourism), London, South Africa, Malaysia (Prudential), Singapore (IBM, HP, Standard Chartered, Mercedes, Hudson, Nokia, M1Mobile and Guinness), Beijing (361), Tokyo (Rensas Global, Senoby Drinks and Toyota), and Auckland (Visa and Gamehog). Over recent years Allan has branched out into moving images and has shot over 20 TV Commercials, collecting a Silver PADC for cinematography in the process.