"Five years ago a friend of mine gave me a film camera. From my first roll of film I fell in love with everything related to film photography. The feeling you get after you develop your film, the element of surprise and the amazing fact that your memories are impregnated on something tangible and not just data recorded electronically are just a few of the reasons I love film. The skin tones and textures are way above digital pictures and the sound my camera shutter makes is music to my ears. I wasn’t always willing to share my pictures. They were too personal for me. I started taking pictures traveling, because I wanted to record each memory in a...
Read MoreAdriana Varela is a natural light child and toddler photographer based in Southwest New Mexico. Her photography has grown in the last ten years from taking simple snapshots to capturing fantasies, adventures, moods, and challenges. Adriana hopes that when you look through her pictures, you feel the magic of childhood all over again. For more child & toddler photography by Adriana Varela, you can visit her flickr photostream here. Enjoyed this? Check out these...
Read More"My name is Turodrique, 40 years old, and I’m a mid-life crisis photographer. I take pictures of everyday objects (scenes, people, etc) which I find emotionally curious. Each picture is mentally tagged with imagined conversations, situations and made-up stories. These tales amuse, confuse and amaze me, but mostly, they help me see myself with blunt honesty. In assigning seemingly ‘discretionary’ emotional qualities to the stories I capture, I now realize that these stories are, essentially, about who I am as a person today." ~ Turodrique Fuad For more Black and white...
Read More"I first became seriously interested in photography over 50 years ago. My current style is mostly impressionistic. I love taking the raw original and working with it to create an atmosphere and emotion rather than a realistic documentation." ~ Suzanne Cummings For more beautifully textured photos by Suzanne Cummings, you can visit her flickr photostream here or her blog here. Enjoyed this? Check out these...
Read More"My name is Alex Benetel, I’m nineteen years old and I’m an aspiring fine art photographer. I’m from Sydney Australia and ever since I enrolled into a Visual Design course when I was fifteen, photography has become one of my greatest passions. I’m currently in the middle of a 52 Weeks Project, which like the title suggests, involves me taking one photograph every week for a year. My style has gradually changed over the years and I describe it like this – I aim to create beautiful photographs that capture mysterious yet dream-like worlds, filled with oddities that encompass aspects of reality." ~ Alex...
Read MoreBeatrice Lechtanski lives and works in a small village in the Ardennes. She’s always taken photos to preserve memories, but it was with the purchase of a film SLR Konica Minolta that she started taking photos of nature, plants, flowers and everyday life. Now she also shoots with a DSLR camera and a Polaroid. For more nature & flower photography inspiration by Beatrice Lechtanski, you can visit her flickr photostream here. Enjoyed this? Check out these...
Read MoreHi guys. This is yet another selection from The D-Photo flickr group photo collection. I would love to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has contributed with their greatest work, and has made our group what it is today! Remember, to get involved and have a chance at showcasing your work here too, all you need to do is head over to The D-Photo flickr group, become a member and start adding your photos. There is no limit imposed on how many photos a member can add, so head over there right now and start sharing your best stuff. If it’s interesting in the eyes of other fellow photographers, it will be featured here! For now, I will leave you with this...
Read MoreLucia Lin lives in Taiwan, and is most interested in flower and bird photography. She like naturally looking photos, keeping her processing to a minimum, and she is fascinated by bokehs. Lucia shoots with an Olympus camera, and her two favorite lenses are a 150mm f/2.0 and a 300mm f/2.8. For more Amazing bird photography by Lucia Lin, you can visit her flickr photostream here. Enjoyed this? Check out these...
Read MoreMaurizio Fecchio is a landscape photographer from Mira, a commune in the province of Venice, Veneto, Italy. He often processes his photos as HDR images to give them the lively colorful appeal you see below. Maurizio would also like to share with you a tutorial of how he processes his photos in case you want to produce the same effect for yours. To download it, click here. For more landscape photography inspiration by Maurizio Fecchio, you can visit his flickr photostream here or his blog here. Enjoyed this? Check out these...
Read More"Born in Rio de Janeiro in 82, I am now based in São Paulo, Brazil. I graduated from Mackenzie University and started working in the creative area at local advertising agencies. After a few years I lost my interest in the agency model and started directing films. I’m currently being represented by Sentimental Films. Photography is my other passion. In the last couple of years I’ve been shooting more and more and now I think I can’t stop without professional help anymore. I shoot mainly 35mm film and slide. Never digital." ~ Felipe Vellasco For more black and white film photography by...
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