I got my first camera when I was ten, a simple Fuji point-and-shoot, but t was enough to get me hooked. I haven’t received any formal training in photography, I’ve learned by mistakes and shooting a lot of film and digital. While I went to college in the US I worked as a photographer for the school, shooting various events, making portraits. Anything from concerts and … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Michael James Wright
Most wannabe togs out there will claim they want to be published in Nat Geo. And who doesn't? I developed a relationship with the Magazine when I was a little kid, around 5 or 6, my grandfather started a Collection that my dad kept on growing. The pivoting point for me was when I asked “how does it exist?” “well, National Geographic magazine in DC where your grandmother … [Read more...]
Naha: Photos of The Lacandon Maya
If I ever felt that any of my photographs might be considered important, it would be these pictures selected from the from the body of work entitled 'Naha'. They were taken during several trips I made to the village of Naha over the past 15 years, as well as at the archeological sites of Yaxchilan and Bonampak in the Lacandon rainforest of Chiapas, Mexico. With the logging … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Stuart Blance
About 4 years ago my wife bought me my first DSLR, a Canon 300D. I generally snapped anything and everything on fully automatic settings in JPEG format, and enjoyed my images as they were straight from camera, with very little editing, mainly because I didnt really understand how to use camera or software properly, although I enjoyed it all the same. However, a couple … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Keith Lane
Since I can remember, there has always been a part of me that has wanted to be a photographer. The thought would bounce around in my head every time I watched the evening news of stories abroad, picked up a copy of National Geographic, or pored over photo books telling true and intimate stories. But while the idea was always there, I couldn't fully grasp exactly how it fit … [Read more...]