I picked up a camera when I was 16 and never let go. My name is Franziska Ostermann – I am 19 years old and from Germany. Photography is my passion. For me it is the medium to express what´s inside of me and to tell people a story that they wouldn´t understand if you just told them. I am a huge fan of Alice Springs, Helen Levitt and a lot of photographers I found on … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Jeff Gish
I had always been interested in taking pictures until earlier this year when I decided to take the next step up into actual photography. I believed it could be used as a good tool to bring the plight of the homeless to light a bit more. I often travel Hollywood, photographing and getting to know the people out there. I thought at first that it would be something new and … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Laura Barisonzi
I'm a NY-based photographer who shoots action, lifestyle and sports – focusing on emotion, color, and dramatic action. I specialize in shooting and lighting on location in challenging conditions. My artistic background starts out in drawing and watercolor and oil painting. Studying figure drawing and classical artists like Michelangelo influenced my later interest in the … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Shari Mattox
For the last quarter century I’ve had a passion for photography and for sharing with others a view of the world from behind my lens. At the start of this year, with the support of friends and family, that passion has become a career with the launch of my own website. I grew up in Florida, learning the art of photography on a Canon AE-1 that served me well for many years. … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Richard Pardon
Photography is more than a job or career, it's a lifestyle. Being introduced to photography at a young age, it has played a large part in my life and will naturally continue to do so. Hardly a day will have passed without having something to hand in which I can capture a moment albeit an iPhone or my Canon 5D Mark II. I am a UK based editorial and commercial … [Read more...]