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Monday's Photography Inspiration - Esther Bubley
Esther Bubley was an American documentary photographer renowned for her compassionate and insightful depictions of everyday life in mid-20th century America. Born on February 16, 1921, in Phillips, Wisconsin, Bubley’s photographic career began in the 1940s, and she quickly established herself as one of the leading photojournalists of her time. Bubley’s work often focused on capturing the human…
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´ying yang’
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Every rise has its thorn, but the beauty of the bloom outweighs the pain of the prick
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´Inverted’
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Monday's Photography Inspiration - Hansel Mieth
Hansel Mieth, a pioneering photojournalist, left an indelible mark on the mid-20th century American photography scene with her poignant and socially conscious imagery. Born on February 5, 1909, in Germany, Mieth’s journey into the world of photography would eventually lead her to the heart of some of the most significant social and political movements in the United States. Ford worker and family…
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Nostalgia
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Perspectives in Life and Photography
In both life and photography, the concept of perspective plays a profound role. Just as a kaleidoscope offers a multitude of shifting views, so too does the world around us, and through the lens of a camera, we have the power to capture and explore these perspectives in unique ways. Life is a mixture of experiences, each offering a different perspective. The slightest turn creates a new pattern,…
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´Ultra’
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Monday’s Photography Inspiration - Henry Peach Robinson
Born on July 9, 1830, in Ludlow, England, Henry Peach Robinson would emerge as a pioneering figure in the realm of photography, leaving an indelible mark on the medium through his innovative techniques and artistic vision. From an early age, he exhibited a keen interest in the visual arts, with a particular fascination for the emerging field of photography. His journey into this realm began when…
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´jigsaw’
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From Concrete to Culture : The Eye Film museum
In the realm of world-renowned landmarks and cultural icons, my fascination is not drawn to delectable foods or towering structures alone. For me, the allure of a destination lies in its architecture, and when thoughts of Amsterdam arise, it’s the Eye Filmmuseum that captures my imagination. Nestled along the enchanting landscape of Amsterdam, the Eye Filmmuseum stands not just as a film archive…
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The Magic in Still Moments
Growing up, boredom was my ever-present companion. I’d often find myself complaining to my grandmother about the lack of excitement, and her response, a timeless piece of advice, was to “occupy yourself.” Little did I know then that these seemingly simple words would become a profound mantra guiding me through the whirlwind of adulthood. In this era of instant gratification, where the mere hint…
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Monday's Photography Inspiration - Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
Better known as Lewis Carroll, author of Alice In Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking Glass, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson was also an amateur photographer. There many facets to Dodgson, he lectured on geometry, algebra and logic at Christ Church College in Oxford, created the forerunner of the Scrabble game. Born on January 27, 1832, in Daresbury, Cheshire, England, Dodgson demonstrated an…
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‘Silken’
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Beyond Self-Taught
The concept of being “self-taught” has consistently evoked a sense of discomfort within me. It’s not that the term doesn’t encapsulate my journey effectively, but rather that it neglects the intricate web of influences that have intricately woven the tapestry of my knowledge and skills. In my perspective, I am more than a self-taught individual; I am a culmination of myriad artworks that have…
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Monday's Photography Inspiration -George Hurrell
George Hurrell was an American photographer renowned for his iconic portraits of Hollywood celebrities during the Golden Age of cinema. Born in Covington on June 1, 1904 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Hurrell began his career as a painter but soon transitioned to photography, where he found his true calling as a portraitist. George Hurrell’s introduction to photography began in the early 1920s when he…
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Shifting Perspectives
As I sifted through the pages of my personal library filled with cityscapes, a revelation struck me: the profound transformation of London’s iconic skyline over the years. While my collection of images is far from a meticulously documented archive, I came to recognise their potential significance in capturing the city’s ever-changing visage. The realisation caught me off guard, prompting…
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