I’m Joe Sevita, a native New Yorker, and now an amateur studio photographer specializing in fashion, beauty and portraits. I shoot using Olympus. When I started, there was no plan, I had no background in photography, I was inspired by a free studio lighting seminar I took at Adorama while between jobs. When I saw […]
Maintaining Continuous Focus
Photography was always present in my life and I remember starting with a 110 film camera as a child, progressing to disc film (!) and then APS film before moving to digital photography many years ago. I was an automatic shooter with little knowledge of photography fundamentals but seemed to be able to compose a […]
Interview with portrait photographer Dariusz Sankowski
Hi Dariusz! Could you please introduce yourself to our readers? It may be strange, but I am a smiling and happy Pole. I was born and live in the coolest city in Wroclaw and I am a computer graphic designer and photographer. Besides photography and your creative activities, do you have any hobbies, something you […]
How I started photography with the Olympus E-P1
Hi! Let me introduce myself! My name is Martin Schmid. I am a 22 years old student in Arts and a former student in Foreign Languages, from Metz, France. I have been asked to write this article today, to talk about my first (and only) camera: The Olympus Pen E-P1, a 2009 mirrorless digital camera […]
From Analog to Digital – A Young Amateur Photographer Point of View
My name is Afonso Salgado, I’m an amateur photographer, born in Portugal, Lisbon. Currently, I’m an 18-year-old college student and I’m studying Psychology. I like to experiment a lot in photography but my main focus is street photography. How I started, my progress and my first cameras I discovered photography 11 months ago when a […]
Going North – Exploring the Nordic Light
About the Author I am a Full-Time professional landscape and time-lapse photographer focusing on Northern Europe, leading photo tours with an emphasis on the Nordic Light. Nordic Light is the most incredible light I have ever seen. It has generated in me a boundless passion which is a huge privilege to share with others how […]
The magic of seeing images appear on paper
My name is Daniel Antunes, and I was born in Lisbon 58 years ago. My interest in photography was born in my teens, influenced by my father, who also photographed and developed the rolls of film at home. It was the fascination of the hardware, how it worked, the magic of seeing images appearing on […]
Lost in Österlen, Sweden
My photography story started in 2015 when my family and I moved from Malta to Sweden to start a new life with our baby who was only 2 months old at the time. There was no particular science behind the decision to relocate to Sweden except we liked it! There was no fixed job opportunity […]
