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Creative Macro in Monochrome

Elisa Confortini

In macro photography, monochrome allows me to explore minimalism by reducing clutter, complexity, and distraction, focusing instead on simple compositions. Enhancing the silhouette of an arthropod is perhaps the most…

Fleeting Reflections: Access, Obsession, and the Discipline of Patience

Mike Curry

The only reason I’ve been able to listen so closely is because the place is accessible to me. I can get there. I can walk it. I can return. I don’t need a…

Foreground blurs

Xavier Bertrana Horta

In photography, what lies out of focus can play a subtle yet powerful role in shaping the atmosphere of an image. Blurring the foreground doesn’t distract from the subject; rather,…

Black-and-White Photography: When Nature Speaks Louder

GABI GUIARD

I have always felt that the important thing is not to show everything, but to show what truly matters. “Simplifying reality and taking it to the most essential so that…

Extreme Exposures

Jonas Janss Haugli

In my photography, I aim to convey the impressions and emotions I experience in nature. Along the way, I have found myself drawn to the extreme ends of photographic techniques,…

The Art of Motion and Light: A Journey into Wildlife Photography

Mohammad Murad

In a world that chases sharpness and technical perfection, I’ve chosen to embrace something different – motion, light, and emotion. My wildlife photography isn’t just a way to document the…

Minimalism Through High-Key Photography

Stefan Gerrits

Minimalism in photography isn’t about having less; it’s about revealing more by removing what are, in my opinion, distractions. It’s about creating space: space for the subject to breathe, and…

No More Naps

Rupert Kogler

Aside from the fascinating patterns, structures, and light displays waiting to be discovered, photographing in these kinds of conditions also pays off in terms of equipment and technique. The bright…

Therapy for Mind and Soul

Reiner Hofer

In nature I can switch off and leave everyday life behind. The first chirping of birds before sunrise, the intense glow of mountain peaks in the last light of the…

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