Groningen Area, Netherlands
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Bas Meelker’s Summary
Bas Meelker (1972) is a well known professional Dutch wildlife and landscape photographer. He began his photographic carreer in 2002 and has been published in several national and international media. He gives workshops and talks and his work area has been extended with project -, travel photography and advertising photography.
His wildlife and nature photography has won several awards in national and international photo contests and several renowned magazines have published articles and interviews concerning Bas Meelker and his work. Among his customers are renowned advertising - and communication companies, several national and international stock agencies and clients such as Canon and Hallmark. His photography reflects his passion for the natural world. His style is characterized by intense landscapes and pin sharp, warm colors full of contrast.
Nature photography and wildlife photography combines Bas' love for nature with his love for photography. Respect for the natural world, not disturbing his subjects and leaving no traces are the rules he plays by.
Bas Meelker’s Specialties:
Wildlife and nature photography, travel photography, search engine marketing, webdesign, communication.
Bas Meelker’s Experience
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Independent Photography Professional and owner
Bas Meelker Photography
(Photography industry)
January 2001 — Present (8 years 7 months)
Bas Meelker (1972) is a well known professional Dutch wildlife and landscape photographer. He began his photographic carreer in 2002 and has been published in several national and international media. He gives workshops and talks and his work area has been extended with project -, travel photography and advertising photography.
His wildlife and nature photography has won several awards in national and international photo contests and several renowned magazines have published articles and interviews concerning Bas Meelker and his work. Among his customers are renowned advertising - and communication companies, several national and international stock agencies and clients such as Canon and Hallmark. His photography reflects his passion for the natural world. His style is characterized by intense landscapes and pin sharp, warm colors full of contrast.
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Bas Meelker’s Honors:
The photo 'Early morning cold' wins 2nd PRICE in the march 2007 edition of the Fotosurf photocontest held by the Dutch photomagazine 'Focus'.
The photo 'Meedrijven' wins FIRST PRICE in the march 2006 edition of the Fotosurf photocontest held by the Dutch photomagazine 'Focus'.
The photo 'First light' wins SECOND PRICE in the march edition of the Fotosurf photocontest held by the Dutch photomagazine 'Focus'.
In the september 2004 edition of the international photo contest on Betterphoto.com the photo 'Save us' won SECOND PRICE in the 'Animals' category.
Another THIRD PRICE in the 'Focus' competition. This time the photo 'Low tide' won in the 'Dicht bij huis' photocontest in the februari '04 edition.
