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English actor, Rowan Atkinson, is famous for his Mr Bean character, but does not want to be that character all the time. During a recent visit, I was very careful not to make any mention of Mr Bean or the television show, and instead talked about cars, which is one of his passions. As a result, he was happy to be himself in this portrait.
A series of excepts from Tim Winton's novel 'The Land's Edge'.
Dr Sarah Engledow discusses Quentin Jones's photograph of Australian author Tim Winton.
The National Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition is selected from a national field of entries that reflect the distinctive vision of Australia's aspiring and professional portrait photographers and the unique nature of their subjects.
