Posting some shots from the Photo Marathon that did not make my final selection. Concentrating on given themes was already a big challenge but following your gut and not denying whats happening around you, being ready to capture anything interesting was a great workout. All images area taken with Fujifilm X70 in Montpellier, France Thanks […]Read Post ›
Last Saturday I took part in a local Photo Marathon. Organised by few members of an independent photo association here in Montpellier, France. There must have been about 50 photographers enrolled for this second annual edition. This is the first time I participated in this kind of activity. And quite an activity it was. Everyone […]Read Post ›
“So far, technique is not so interesting for me. More important thing is catching the Decisive Moments. Expressing subjects humanity feelings.” Tatsuo Suzuki
Welcome to another instalment of Monday Masters. I’m happy to notice that our weekly educational and inspirational challenge is growing little by little. We have a new member Paul Carmody joining us this week which means he got to nominate the Master. He chose the legendary photographer – Paul Strand.
Today in our weekly Monday Masters post, we explore the work of George Georgiou. Georgiou is a British photographer and photojournalist who has photographed extensively in the Balkans, Eastern Europe and Turkey for the last decade, living and working in Serbia, Greece and for nearly five years in Istanbul. His work has focused on transition […]Read Post ›
A Finish photographer Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen was nominated for our weekly Monday Masters challenge. I personally couldn’t wait to investigate this photographer as I’ve never heard of her name before. One of the reasons why I love our weekly activity – I get to know and learn about photography Masters who are still unfamiliar to me. If that […]Read Post ›
When my fellow photog Chris picked Nick Turpin for our weekly Monday Masters challenge I was just as nervous as I was excited. Along with Matt Stuart, Turpin is one of my favourite contemporary photographers at present, so I was aware of a difficult choice thats in front of me. I have to pick ONE […]Read Post ›
Vivian Maier is our Monday Master this week as chosen by our new friend photog Jeremie. Who was Vivian Maier (February 1, 1926 – April 21, 2009) ? Well, nobody really knew until about 2009 when her photos were discovered and published on Flickr by John Maloof after he bought them at the auction. You can read the […]Read Post ›
The weekend is finished too soon… but on the upside it means we continue with our Monday Masters weekly post. This time I had to pick a photographer and my fellow photogs Chris, Maria and Brook will hopefully join me in choosing a favourite image from this American Master of street photography.
Hi there, I wanted to start this blog post with a usual positive note – “Hope you had a great weekend” until I flicked through Twitter quickly ( I know – distractions!! ) only to find out about another terrible attack on innocent lives that happened in Ankara. My thoughts go out to Turkish people. […]Read Post ›
