Mehmet Masum Suer
Mehmet Masum Suer is a documentary photographer and journalist based in Diyarbakir, Turkey, with a career spanning several decades. Transitioning from a background in journalism to a dedicated focus on history and culture, Suer specializes in capturing the architectural heritage of cities like Diyarbakir, Mardin, and Van. An internationally recognized artist with the AFIAP distinction, his work has been featured in exhibitions across the globe, printed on postage stamps, and honored by prestigious organizations such as the PSA and FIAP. His photography serves as a vital record of cultural festivals and historical landmarks.
Diyarbakir, Turkey
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Camera Equipment:
Uses Pentax K-5 and Pentax MX-1 camera bodies. His lens kit includes Pentax 16-45mm f4, Tamron 17-50mm f2.8, Pentax 50-135mm f2.8, Pentax 70-300mm f4-5.6, and Pentax 50mm f2.
Best Achievements, Educational Background, and Exhibitions:
He holds the AFIAP title from the International Federation of Photographic Art and was named one of the '100 Best Photographers' by Light & Composition. His work has earned multiple 'Photo of the Month' awards and has been featured on postage stamps.
