Murray McKean

Mobile: 0412 57 1013

Email: murray@mckeanphoto.com.au

Post: PO Box 34 Newcastle NSW 2300

about murray

Murray McKean has been photographing for over 27 years and is one of Newcastle's leading commercial photographers,
Specialising in industrial and Scientific work. Having been trained as a RAAF photographer he then attended
Melbourne's RMIT studying towards a Degree in Photography (Arts).

In 1986 he left the RAAF and joined BHP as a photographer at their Research Laboratories in Newcastle.
He remained there until 1999 and then commenced his own business called VISCOM Creative Imaging operating
out of BHP Billiton Minerals Technology Centre.

A flexible working relationship allows Murray to photograph for other clients that include Advertising,
Architecture and other commercial opportunities.

He has won several Photographic awards at local, State and National levels through the AIPP and has had his worked
exhibited in 3 joint shows with the Hunter Professional Photographer Group. More recently he has exhibited at Sydney's
premier Black and White Gallery, Point Light called "Emergence 7"

Recent projects have taken Murray to New Zealand, Penang & South Africia.

Murray has for the last 18 years been a part-time TAFE teacher in Newcastle conducting both traditional and digital courses

The photographic exhibitions Steel Life and Hot Slag are the result of a 4-year project that has turned out to be the job of a lifetime

Murray McKean is also part of the Dynamic Media Group