The professional photographer Eugenio Recuenco found the travel-back-in-time formula. With four models, superb technique, inspiring imagination, and with the help of talented make-up artist Lewis Amarante, he superbly recreated ancient Greek sculptures, within the finest details of moving and energy of the figures. If Olymp Legends fascinated you as a child, these photos are a [...]
Continue reading...10. October 2011
Macrophotography is always surprising, and many photographers search for interesting new subject to give the macro-test – insects, plants, animals, human body or so. How about looking where most people don’t see anything? Desa Gramadnikova decided to photograph bubbles. A photographer from Bulgaria, she sees a little colouful universe in the move and show it [...]
Continue reading...18. June 2011
Portraits are such a common subject in photography, but yet so complicated to create an original portrait photography. I especially like the bw portraits, their light and shadow game, because they stimulate my imagination, leaving me place to create a story of the people behind those faces.
I found today some fantastic portraits of a Spanish [...]
26. April 2011
April 26th 1986 – the fatidic date of world’s largest civil nuclear disaster that will change history, the sad beginning of a long-term economic, health and agricultural distress. The explosion of the reactor number four in Chernobyl probably means even more than we can imagine. Statistics – thousands of dead, 56,700 square miles of contamination, [...]
Continue reading...2. March 2011
Children portraits are usually one of the most pleasant photography subjects for all of us. Typical childhood themes like playing, running, laughing, playing with pets are approached by almost all children photographers. Some artists decided to go even further, and apart from dressing up, napping, playing or swimming, they explored darker childhood themes like insecurity, [...]
Continue reading...21. February 2011
Photography was always part of Fred Levy’s lifestyle. His work received a Phelan Award in 2004, and was exhibited at Boston MFA, Photographic Resource Center, Mattress Factory and other galleries accross the US.
The main focus of Fred Levy’s photography is on animals. The artist’s approach is colourful and fun, creating a universe full of life [...]
17. February 2011
We would all like to do this, but photographer Irina Werning came with the idea first and she did an amazing job. She browsed her family and friends albums, and gave life to childhood photographs. The photo collection is called “Back to Future”, being an impressive mix of humour, nostalgia, photo skills, and most of [...]
Continue reading...11. February 2011
When I first discovered the work of Dutch photographer Desiree Dolron, I couldn’t tell if it’s photography or paintwork. The contemporary artist’s aesthetic takes its roots from the Flemish school of portrait painters – Rogier van der Weyden, Petrus Christus and Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershoi, but it’s actually a mix of photography and state-of-art digital [...]
Continue reading...1. February 2011
I don’t know how many of us still believe that levitation is something else than a trick (though I think it might be possible in special circumstances). Achieving it in photography is completely something else, because recreating the illusion of floating definitely requires skills and a lot of practice.
As a perfect example of levitation photography, [...]
30. January 2011
It doesn’t necessary have to be a professional photographer to understand the world of photography. There are hundreds photography blogs with amazing portfolios for inspiration, but how about those showing the process of becoming a pro?
Learning the Light is the photography blog of Alan, an amateur on his way to turning into a very good [...]
13. October 2011
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