Engineer by trade, enthusiast photographer in my spare time. I shoot on both digital, and film formats, and capture street scenes and landscapes. I started out as a teenager with an old Praktica camera and as a kid, of course, I took lots of photos of cars and sport. Nothing amazing but it helped my understanding of how cameras worked. In 2008, after almost 10 years … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Luke Reynolds
Photography is a personal practice, no matter your take, its personal nature cannot be denied. For some photography is a means of income; Amongst these, there are as many overpaid as those who struggle. While for others photography is a hobby or an interest...I guess that is where I lay. I am a lover of life and my photographic goal is to celebrate that life, including the … [Read more...]
Why I Choose to Shoot a Micro Four-Thirds Camera
My Olympus E-PL2 is my go to camera of choice and I’m unlikely to upgrade any time soon. There are 3 main reasons why I choose to shoot a Micro 4/3 over a full-sized DSLR. 1. Street Shooting When I pull out this little white camera with its flowery vintage strap no one pays attention, which is exactly how I want to take my street shots. Never mind if I’ve got a beast of a … [Read more...]
Street Photography – Unethical Or Misunderstood?
Street Photography is one of the most controversial genres in the art of photography. Some have even described it as unethical. Being a Street Photographer myself I believe that all in all we get a pretty bad press from the public and sometimes even other photographers claiming it's wrong to photograph strangers without permission. To me Street Photography is more … [Read more...]
Photo Profile: Harri Rauhanummi
My name is Harri Rauhanummi. I am a self-taught photographer based in Oulu, Finland. I run my own wedding photography business that I started in 2007. It wasn't all planned but one thing led to another and soon I noticed that I am shooting weddings almost every summer weekend. Before getting into wedding photography business I used to photograph landscapes and back then … [Read more...]