Benalla’s Rene Martens is well known for his photography in and around the Rose City.
Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content
Having recently entered the sixth annual Mono Awards, which honour some of Australia’s best black and white photographers, he wasn’t sure what to expect.
“Well, to say I was chuffed would be an understatement,” Rene said after receiving a certificate to confirm he was one of the top 30 entrants.
“I am not really confident in black and white but decided to try my hand in it.”
And it turns out it was a good idea that he did.
Turn to page 12 of this week’s Benalla Ensign to see more of Rene’s photography.