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The best things in life are moments
I really enjoy travelling, getting to know different places and cultures and exploring corners, many of them authentic wonders that nature offers us, but I also really enjoy planning those…
Life is a Movie – Seeing the world through a camera
Hey, my name is Ádám Torma, the creator of RafaNoir Photography. I’m a photographer from Hungary, whose passion is taking photos and capturing moments, and yes, I’m an Olympus owner.…
Review – Olympus PEN E-PL9
James Scott McLaughlin12.27.1979 – 07.19.2023In 2019 we published this review that Jay McLaughlin wrote about the Olympus PEN E-PL9. Jay was an incredibly gifted photographer who produced exceptional fashion shoots…
The mixed bag of photography
Hi everybody, I’m honored to write a little bit about myself and my photography!So, let’s begin, I’m Stefan van den Akker, I’m 36 years old, I work as an ecologist…
The journey of a lifetime
My husband, Bill & I dreamed of a camping getaway at Ojibway Provincial Park, but multiple events transpired that could have ruined it. Instead, the kindness of strangers transformed a…
A glance into my chaotic mind
I’m Kristián Kozma, but I usually use “Nait Sirk Amzok “as my pseudonym, which is my name spelt backwards. I’m 27 years old and live in a little southern village…
Never go out without a camera – Interview with René Deenen
Thank you, René, for this opportunity to learn a little more about you and your beautiful photographic work! Could you start by introducing yourself?I’m a 46-year-old photography enthusiast, based in…
The Olympus PEN E-P1
Around 2010 I purchased my first Olympus camera: The PEN E-P1. The E-P1 had just been released at the time, and it was Olympus’ first mirrorless Micro Four Thirds camera.…
The way I see everything around me – Interview with Jarno Embryo
Hello Jarno! First of all, thank you very much for taking the time to tell us about your passion for photography and the use of Olympus equipment. To begin with,…
Shutter Therapy – A work in progress
My name is Anna Gałach, I am 38 years old and based in Bytom, Poland. I used to be a full-time teacher, now I am a part-time corporate rat who…
Feelings through technology
If something doesn’t make you feel anything, then it’s not worth it. So, based on this motto, I took the liberty to explore a more philosophical side of photography. Please,…
Perpetuating childhood memories – Interview with Luana Lessa Martinez
Thank you, Luana, for taking the time for this interview. Would you like to start by presenting yourself?Hi, I’m so happy and honored to be part of this beautiful project…
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