I have always taken a pride in my versatility with photography, but there is nothing I enjoy more than abandoned locations (urbex) and model shoots. The very first time I photographed an abandoned place I became helplessly addicted. It was like stepping into a time warp. I could not help but think about the history of the place, who was there, and how different things … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Luís Novo
My name is Luís Novo; I'm a 39 years old guy living in Lisbon, which is a blessing for me because Lisbon fills my soul. After all these years and I'm still in love with it. With the sound of church bell towers and seagulls, the fresh smell of the sea, or its unique light, Lisbon is, and will always be, my base, my ground, my own self. But this sense, you could say, of love, … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Bonnie Britt
My name is Bonnie Britt and I am a photographer from Nashville, TN. I remember the first photographs I took. My father taught me how to use my grandmother’s old Mamiya 35mm camera when I was 10 years old, which I used for a long time. I took black & white portraits of him that day, and from then on I was constantly photographing. I was lucky enough to have a darkroom … [Read more...]
21 Images for a New Beginning
A new year has arrived, a time where we all make our resolutions for a new beginning. That new beginning may be a resolution to lose weight, a new list of goals to accomplish or a new baby has arrived. For the month of January 2012 we asked our Flickr followers to post an image they interpreted to illustrate a 'new beginning' for them. If you want to comment on an individual … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Qi Wei Fong
I am a conceptual fine art photographer based in Singapore with 10+ years of experience with digital photography and image optimization. My philosophy regarding art is that an artist is a communicator, and that his message should be an authentic and original one. The artist, in order to create good or great work, should strive to ensure purity of message through various … [Read more...]