Steve Wellum scoops two more portrait awards this month in the prestigious national FUJI wedding and portrait awards bringing his total going forward to the final to four.

The awards showcase the very best of British and international talent of members of both the Master Photographers Association and the British Institute of Professional Photography, which attracts a wide range of styles across the full spectrum of professional image making. The monthly competition is supported by major names within the industry. Winning a merit is a great acolade for any photographer.Steve receives certificates and his four winning images will now go forward into the final judging in January 2009

As Steve said, he was delighted to receive this acolade. " Its always nice for your work to get recognition. I'm keeping my fingers crossed for them all. The real achievement is being recognised as "innovative in my field". I'm pleased that I'm doing the right thing. My clients always seem very happy with my work and it's fantastic to have four images going through to the final"!