My dreams of photographing the world started at a pretty young age. I was around the age of ten when I knew it was my purpose. I started asking for my first camera. It took me 6 years, and I was finally able to get one, a $20 point and shoot film camera. I was ecstatic. It was for a photography class, and since then, the darkroom has been my favorite place to be. Now, at the … [Read more...]
June Flickr Theme : Home
We ask you to post your photos following the theme "close to home" to the Seven by Five flickr group. The images were certainly varied, here are just a few of those posted. Click here to find out the subject of July's theme. Silence by John Kochmanski 022:365 by Adrian Rodriguez Time by David S Wilson Getting Home by Sascha 2010 On The Way Home by Nir … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Alyssa Urtula
Hello, my name is Alyssa Urtula and I am a young aspiring photographer. My work consists of both digital and analog photography. My photography has a wide range of messages and techniques from the beginning of my work to the more recent, in conjunction to the switch from analog to digital. To begin with, I started out my photography with mainly analog because that is what I … [Read more...]
Embracing Analog Photography in a Digital World
Photography came into my life almost three years ago when I was in dire need of some form of true self-expression especially given the demands of my career at an LA area investment firm. Even though I could check the box on many items that are desirable in life, I couldn’t help but feel as though I wasn’t living up to my full potential. I felt that something was truly … [Read more...]
Photo Profile : Silvia Allegri
I am Italian and I will turn 27 next week; I started taking photos when I was five, playing with some toy cameras that pretended to be cheap imitations of expensive ones. Later on, I got my first real camera and I remember how enthusiastic I was of shooting with film, because I needed to concentrate and no mistake was allowed to me. … [Read more...]