Like a large majority of photographers, my interest in photography started as a child. Actually, I think my initial interest was actually in the cameras themselves, rather than the images they produced. My curiosity was roused by the buttons and levers, the curious noise the shutter made when I played with my father’s cameras, secretly and out-of-sight in an upstairs … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Khürt Williams
When I was a boy, my dad used to get us all into the Volkswagen Beatle and drive out to the countryside. He would find someplace we hadn’t been to before – I’m not sure how he did that on such a tiny island – and we would stop and take photographs. Sometimes the adventures wouldn’t work out. Like the time my Dad took a very narrow road up a very steep hill. The road ended … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Alex Minkin
I’m really not your typical photographer. I didn’t get my first camera as a child and get ‘hooked’, no darkroom-chemical-smell memories, and I didn’t have an artistic background past fifth grade. I like to think I started late and made up for lost time. What I did have was a moment where I stopped, looked, and said, “I’m going to do this. I’m going to be a … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Paul Lomax
Paul Lomax, originally from England is a photographer based in New York City since 2001 whose photography blog has become an increasingly popular site to visit for fellow photographers, artists, critics and supporters of his on-going work. He is a passionate photographer who employs a unique hands on, personal approach to all aspects of the artistry of photography. His … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Elliot Adair
When I was little my mom used to always dress us kids up and take pictures of us. I remember she would get the pictures developed, color them in and frame them. It was probably because of this that I was first drawn to cameras. I remember when she got me my first camera; a cheap, plastic film one. I was little and didn’t understand how it worked and would almost always … [Read more...]