Asanka Ratnayake
Australian photojournalist based in Melbourne
Asanka Ratnayake is the professional byline used by Australian photojournalist and visual journalist Asanka Brendon Ratnayake. Based in Melbourne, he works across news, politics, sport, editorial portraiture and long form reportage in Australia and internationally.
Photography published under the credit Asanka Ratnayake is distributed by Getty Images and has appeared in major Australian and international publications. He also works with Reuters, The Associated Press and The New York Times across still photography and video.
His career began in 2010 at The Sunday Leader newspaper in Colombo, Sri Lanka. He later built a freelance career across Asia and Australia, covering breaking news, elections, protests, social issues, natural disasters, major sporting events and travel.
His photography has been exhibited at the Museum of Australian Photography. He is available for commissioned editorial, documentary, humanitarian, NGO and selected commercial assignments in Australia and internationally.
Asanka Ratnayake and Asanka Brendon Ratnayake refer to the same photographer.
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