/ 2009 / Photojournalism / Travel/Tourism

The sea

A series of photos attempting to convey humankind's ancient fascination with the sea. All photos were shot in Greece.

Dimitri Mellos was born in Athens, Greece. He currently lives in NYC and is working toward completion of a PhD in psychology. He became seriously interested in photography in the last couple of years, and is hoping to eventually become a full-time professional photographer.

Website: www.dimitrimellos.com

Awards Fotovisura Grant, Finalist
Eddie Adams workshop XXV
Magnum Expression Award, Finalist
Fotoweek DC Fotobook competition, 1st place
International Fine Art Photography Awards, Juror Award of Merit
Renaissance Photography Prize, Finalist
American Photography 31, selected
Palm Springs Photo Festival slideshow contest, Winner
San Francisco Street Photography Festival, Finalist
Lensculture Street Photography Awards, Finalist
Magnum Photography Awards, Juror's Pick