Chiz Dakin
Registered on and updated on August 24, 2010:

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Personal Information:
Name: Chiz Dakin
Address Peak Images
Banks Mill Studios
71 Bridge St
Town Derby
County Derbyshire
Postcode DE1 3LB
Phone 07812 001505
Fax
Mobile 07812 001505
Email chiz@peakimages.co.uk
Website: www.peakimages.co.uk

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Short biog
Chiz Dakin is an award-winning freelance photographer with particular interest in outdoor photography themes such as landscape, adventure sports and travel.

She also writes walking and cycling guidebooks, as well as teaching photography on workshops and photo trails in Derbyshire/Peak District and Spain (Sierra Nevada).

Business interests
Owner - Peak Images Image Library.

Professional activities
Freelance landscape, travel, outdoors photographer and travel writer.
Photography tuition and workshops - primarily in Spanish Sierra Nevada and Derbyshire/Peak District.
Images can be licenced directly from Chiz or through Photographers Direct.
Photographer and writer for magazine articles, and walking/cycling routes.
Travel photography and writing for print and web.
Photography commissions welcome.

Awards:
2008 OWPG Award for Excellence in Photography.
2006 OMC Norman Cochrane Memorial Cup (Photographic Trophy).

Recent publications
Trail Magazine Dec 2009
Picture Business Review - front cover.
OWPG Outdoor Focus
Suite 101 - contributing writer, particularly to travel and photography sections.

Main areas of interest
Landscape and outdoors photographer of Derbyshire and the Peak District. Photographer of wild landscapes such as Antarctica, the Australian Outback, mountains of Scotland, Spanish Sierra Nevada, the Alps and the coasts of the UK.

Travel - especially Australia, Antarctica, New Zealand, Spanish Sierra Nevada, Latin America (South and Central).

Adventure Sports - including mountaineering, cycling, climbing, sea kayaking, diving.