My name is Raphael. I'm 28 years old. I grew up in a rather gray suburb of Paris, France. As a child i picked up photography pretty quick with my dad being into it and my mom inclined to travel and taking me around the world from an early age. Few years later, after graduating from high-school, i was experiencing my rebellion years and living mainly off the streets, … [Read more...]

I first noticed photography as something special when i seen shots Mario Testino done of Lady Diana for vanity fair in 1997, clean, stylish and beautiful. Until then i was a snap happy mum, oblivious to the 'art' of photography, who would try and persuade my son to 'perform' for the (disposable) camera. Then 5 years ago a friend of mine was married, she wanted her … [Read more...]

I had a very traditional start in photography. I picked up an SLR camera one day, more out of curiosity than anything else, and immediately fell in love. I quickly went from shooting a few rolls around the city every weekend to taking a few night courses. From there I decided to take the plunge into a full time college course in photography. That was a lot of fun but I … [Read more...]

Notworkrelated is a collaboration of two UK photographers Helen Roscoe and David Rutter. Our work-related lives see David as a graphic designer and Helen as a fashion and portrait photographer. So far Notworkrelated has provided us with the platform to explore and put our work-related lives on hold whilst we travel around the world... or at least big parts of it! We … [Read more...]