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10 creative, inspiring women blogs

    Fiona Lynne: When I met Fiona she admitted that she had been stalking me (i.e. reading my blog) for a while and was inspired by me. We met for lunch at Happ and had a great conversation that made me … Continue reading

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How to make creative photos

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Give your camera to your 5 year old, and here’s what you get. It also gives you a whole new perspective. If you don’t have a 5 year old, try your granny, or your neighbor…

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A picture of you

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Have you ever been asked to provide a picture of what you consider to be your passion/hobby? Would you consider this an easy task? I came across so many questions and thoughts: a picture is something defining one picture is … Continue reading

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Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art. – Ansel Adams

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I have just uploaded a bunch of Children photos onto my Red Bubble gallery. You are herewith invited to come and have a look!

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Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product – Edward Steichen

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Ever dreamed of a real Andy Warhol in your living room? now it might become possible. Not a Warhol though, but a canvas of your picture as interpreted by the creative talents of MYFACE. MYFACE is an alliance of creative … Continue reading

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In the end, the only heritage we have is our planet – Sebastiao Salgado

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In the seas off Patagonia, right whales (so called because they were ‘right’ for hunting) gather to breed. Acclaimed photographer Sebastião Salgado, on the latest stage of his epic Genesis project, spent weeks in their company, and saw the ocean … Continue reading

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I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence – Man Ray

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I cannot say I agree with Man Ray. I like both photography and painting. And many of the pictures I take are taken because I’d love to be able to paint what I see. I love the way nature creates … Continue reading

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Each of us puts in one little stone, and then you get a great mosaic at the end – Alice Paul

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Today I came across an interesting thing on Julie’s I love a good book blog. The concept: Go to Flickr (here is Julies page) Type your answer to each of the questions below into Flickr Search. Use only the first … Continue reading

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There’s something strange and powerful about black-and-white imagery – Stefan Kanfer

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I have always been a fan of black and white photography. I love Edward Steichen‘s picture collection of The Family of Man. Or Robert Doisneau‘s work. So a recent article about Vanessa von Zitzewitz caught my eye. Her glossy website … Continue reading

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