16/09/24 - Received a Commended award for 2024 Mono Awards.
16/09/24 - Received a Commended award for 2024 Mono Awards.
18/11/24 - Just found this today from NSW National Trust 2024 Collections Appeal
19/08/24 - Our last exhibition as a collective and to mark the occasion, two of my images along with many of my collective partners have been published in a book called Beyond MAP.
19/08/24 - Our last exhibition as a collective and to mark the occasion, two of my images along with many of my collective partners have been published in a book called Beyond MAP.
13/06/24 - Highly commended award for part of my on-going series - Asylum.
Michael Rayment is a member of the MAPGroup who after 25 years as a photographer collective are closing their doors. This is their final exhibition.
78th July 2024 - Finalist in the Sienna Awards.
14/09/2023 Mono Awards
14/09/2023 Mono Awards
20/05/2024 Several of my images appear in Adrian Lowe's e-book "Behind the Seen". It's free and can be downloaded at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G7stBm9o67dGgDrF7fOuDS54eAr0pVT7/view.
25 July 2023 - Beyond Borders exhibition at Bribie island Gallery (Morton gallery). A couple of my images currently on exhibition.
16 June 2023 - Top 20 No.15 in Capture Magazine Emerging Photography Awards
8 June 2023 - 2023 Emerging Photographer Awards Number 15 out of Top 20 for my series "Home Dear Home".
12 October 2022 - Editors pick on the Lenculture website. My entry for the LensCulture Black & White Photography Awards has been selected by the editors to be featured in the online Competition Gallery. See it at lensculture.com/awards.
13 September 2022 - My image as one of thirty curated images for the Australian Photography Awards.
22 August 2022 - A couple of awards Honoured to have received a Commended and a Highly Commended awards for the 2022 Mono Awards.
18 May 2022 - 2022 Emerging Photographers Awards. Very chuffed to be awarded Top 20 and Top 30 in the Art category.
14 April2022 - Videos and images used by TAFE NSW who has continually licensed at least 10 introductory videos and resource images for their online courses including courses such as Children Services, Fitness, Hospitality, Travel, Events, Community Services Work, Hair and Beauty, Individual Support, Laboratory Operations and Nursing.
13 April 2022 - NSW Government - Hunter New England Local Health Districts Multicultural Health Service have licensed some of my images of the last few years.
21 February 2022 - One of my images was featured for a street exhibition by Ballarat International Foto Biennale Mass Isolation Australia
20 November 2021 - A wonderful surprise today. One of my pictures from the series Asylum appears in the latest addition of Capture Magazine.
17 November 2021 - I’ve been in a bit of a slump - one might call it photographic block but this may just be the injection I need to get unblocked. I was very honoured to have ten pages of my work published in the latest edition of Frames Magazine. It’s always a great thing to see ones work published in print and equally great to be paid for it as well.
17 November 2021. This image taken a few years ago in Macedonia has just been shortlisted in the documentary category in The Australian Photographic Awards .
12 October 2021 - Very proud to be part of the Beyond Borders exhibition as a member of the Collective MAPGroup at Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome).
26 September 2021 - Another one of my images on the Frames Magazine mobile app.
8 September 2021 - Honoured to have one of my images featured on Frames Magazine App.
20 August 2021 - Just received my certificates for the 2021 Mono Awards. Not a winner but happy with a Highly Commended and two Commended awards.
19 August 2021 - Just saw this from Capture Magazine.
25 May 2021 - This was in today's Newcastle Herald in case you missed it. Three of my images and a snippet of an interview.
7 April 2021 - 30 Years of John Hunter Hospital
27 March 2021 - My copy of Mass Isolation Australia 2020 - A visual archive with one of my images published in it (left side).
22 February 2021 - I have already posted this image but here it is as it appeared in the Newcastle Herald
18 February 2021 - A four page spread published in Australian Photography
18 February 2021 - A four page spread published in Australian Photography (con't)
16 February 2021 - Life in 2 Minutes - One of my publications in Australian Photography - March 2015
16 February 2021 - Life in 2 Minutes - One of my publications in Australian Photography - March 2015 (con't)
16 February 2021 - Life in 2 Minutes - One of my publications in Australian Photography - March 2015 (con't)
17 February 2021 - One of my first awards taken in 2012 - Australian Photography magazine
6 February 2021 - Three highly commended awards for 2020 Photographer of the Year Awards.
1 February 2021 - One image from my series "The Other Side of Privilege" has been published in 2020 Capture Magazine - The Annual.
29 January 2021 - Four Highly Commended and a Top 30 in the Australian Photographer of the Year Awards
31 December 2020 - Created in the midst of lockdown in March 2020, the #MassIsolationAus project became a way to see the pandemic unfold through Australian eyes, becoming a source of connection and community in a time of social distance. Curators Shaohui Kwok and Amelia Saward have curated a selection of images from the expansive project of more than 12,000 images to bring this book to life. This visual archive is the perfect way to reflect upon a truly unique period in our history, and find lightness and shared humanity in our experiences of isolation.
2 December 2020 - Five of my images have made the first shortlist in the CREATIVE category in Photographer of the Year 2020. Winners, runners up and the top entries in each category will be announced online at australianphotography.com in late January and will be published in the February 2021 edition of Australian Photography magazine.
20 November 2020 - Blink and you'll miss it but my image is at 20 secs. bottom left.
12 June 2020 - I'm very honoured that some images from my series 7 Deadly Sins made it into the Top 20 Art category of Capture Magazine's Australasia’s Top Emerging Photographers.
27 November 2019 - A wonderful surprise to see one of my personal series project - 7 Deadly Sins - being a featured portfolio on Capture Magazine's website.
6 November 2019 - One of my images I was commissioned for in this edition of Habitat - the bi yearly magazine of the Australian Conservation Foundation.
15 November 2019 A wonderful way to spend a morning celebrating 20 years of Arts for Health at John Hunter Hospital. I was invited to give an artist talk and one of my images can be seen along with the wonderful art of others in the exhibition "The Art of Healing" - well worth a look. Books celebrating the occasion can be purchased for about $25.00.
15 November 2019 A wonderful way to spend a morning celebrating 20 years of Arts for Health at John Hunter Hospital. I was invited to give an artist talk and one of my images can be seen along with the wonderful art of others in the exhibition "The Art of Healing" - well worth a look. (Con't)
15 November 2019 A wonderful way to spend a morning celebrating 20 years of Arts for Health at John Hunter Hospital. I was invited to give an artist talk and one of my images can be seen along with the wonderful art of others in the exhibition "The Art of Healing" - well worth a look. (Con't)
28 October 2019 - This image titled Sloth was published in The Annual - this bi-monthly edition of Capture Magazine.
4 October 2019 - Honoured that some of my most recent work in Uganda has been recognised and has provided a wider audience for those that want their stories known.
23 August 2019 - Proud that three of my images taken in Uganda in 2017 have achieved Highly Commended in the 2019 Mono Awards
18 May 2019 - One of my images seen on Ted Talks.
10 May 2019 - Chuffed to receive a Highly Commended award for my Work and Play portfolio by Capture Magazine's Australasia’s Top Emerging Photographers 2019
19 August 2017
8 August 2017
26 May 2015 - Photo Tip of the Week: How To Tell Stories With Your Camera - my article. https://www.australianphotography.com/news/photo-tip-of-the-week-how-to-tell-stories-with-your-camera
25 February 2015 - Michael Rayment explains how he uses his images to create powerful audio-visual presentations
11 June 2014 - My image made front page!
30 May 2014 - Deadly Business 5: We'll come to you
30 May 2014 - Deadly Business 6: Engaging through art
26 May 2014 - Some of the images I took whilst working with ABC. I had a great time
