Why I Focus on People and Portraits

October 2, 2017.Reading time 7 minutes.

At the end of the ‘Everyday Inspiration” course, as a wrap-up, I could choose to revisit a previous assignment. On Day Fifteen, the prompt’s idea should have come from one of my readers.

With Only Her Thoughts For Company

June 28, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

I saw this woman sitting on a bench, staring at the wall of a shop. Lost in thoughts. My first reaction was to admire her beautiful face, and for that I wanted to make a gorgeous portrait. As always, I tried to make eye contact to ask if I could make the photo. No reaction. […]

Low Key Dream Photo

May 12, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

This photo keeps me coming back to it, whenever I have to select my preferred ones. This girl is captivating and I hope to have the opportunity to shoot her for many years, although we live in different continents. Here are two more posts with her photos: When I see you. The hundred percent love

Watching My Life Unfold

October 25, 2016.Reading time less than 1 minute.

“Thinking ’bout the time that passed in my life Wondering where did it all go Thinking ’bout the memories that I’ve left behind Wondering if there’ll be much more…”

Photo Challenge: Nostalgia

October 2, 2016.Reading time 2 minutes.

I went to London last Friday for a business meeting. I flew early in the morning, and took the tube to arrive timely at my destination. As I readied to read my business papers, I noticed a woman, who sat around 3 meters away from me. She seemed lost in her thoughts, or perhaps sad, […]

Photo Challenge: Quest

September 25, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

I have been absent from blogging. I went from actively joining all courses available, interacting with followers and bloggers I follow, posting very often, joining and creating multiple challenges in this blog together with friends and bloggers, to posting perhaps 3-4 times monthly. What has happened?

Candid

August 1, 2016.Reading time less than 1 minute.

It has been a while since I shot some candid portraits and I do miss doing it. I hadn’t yet though, shared this one from October last year. Of course you can notice that this elegant woman is not dressed for European summer. Even if summer in Amsterdam today meant a max temperature of 21C […]