Fabien Penso is a French photographer who is often on the move and on the road and whose images reflect personal views of daily life and encounters with the people he meets during his travels. In this interview he introduces us to his own photographic practice and to his long journey to India, which combined [...]
Born in the fabled Transylvania region of Romania, Mircea Sorin Albuţiu took the unlikely path from a successful career in the construction industry to developing an abiding passion for photography in the tradition of the great photojournalists of the 20th century. After a major construction company bought his business in 2008, he took a 7-month [...]
David G. SPIELMAN recently released the book When Not Performing that tells the stories behind the music of seventy-one musicians. The kind of stories that reveal more than what meets the eye or what we hear when they perform. The musicians chose where they wanted to be photographed adding another dimension to their story. Working singularly with [...]
Uwe Dürigen is featured in the latest issue of LFI for his reportage on the Kumari in Nepal. He was born in 1968 in Loffenau, Germany. At first he wanted to become a guitarist; however, he decided to study economics and sociology. During his years of study, he came into contact with the fascinating culture of [...]
He transitioned from the world of music to the world of images to create unique visual harmonies. Vali Barbulescu abhors pretension, and that’s why conventional bios turn him off. However, that didn’t prevent him from doing a masterful job of writing his own. The following autobiographical sketch provides an insightful look into who he is, [...]
If you want to know what Marc Babej is really up to when he takes pictures, why his images are endlessly fascinating and distinctive, and what he’s trying to achieve in a never-ending process of inspired and open-minded exploration, just ask him! His succinct and thoughtful answer: “I’m a marketing strategist by profession. By training [...]
The true nature of Manuel Uebler’s evolving quest, both as a photographer and a human being, is a story told best by viewing his timeless images of residents of an old-people’s home, Sadhus, street kids and useful objects with a human connection. In our second interview with Manuel, we dove deeper into his series The [...]
The true nature of Manuel Uebler’s evolving quest, both as a photographer and a human being, is a story told best by viewing his timeless images of residents of an old-people’s home, Sadhus, street kids and useful objects with a human connection. In our first interview with Manuel we shared how he came to be such a [...]
Ralf Bernert has been a professional photographer since 1999 and specializes in fashion and action photography. He works for international magazines and clients such as ASICS, Bench, Camelbak, Deuter, Red Bull and many more. In 2006, he founded VERVE-MAGAZINE an international magazine for art, fashion and photography. He rarely leaves without his M9 around his [...]
I have a confession to make. I’m shy about photographing strangers. I feel that I’m intruding. I’ve found a few techniques to help deal with the problem, but mostly I’ve avoided shooting portraits. So imagine my surprise as I looked through my recent photos from Cologne and Tokyo, when I discovered that some of the [...]
A classic street shooter in the great tradition, Craig Semetko uses Leica cameras to capture images that transcend the moment. Semetko grew up near Detroit, Michigan and graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication. His images have been exhibited in numerous galleries in the United States and Europe, and his [...]
Acclaimed as one of America’s finest photographers, Arthur Meyerson is a native of Texas who has traveled the world creating award-winning advertising, corporate and editorial photographs as well as an impressive body of personal fine art street images. In recognition of his accomplishments, he has received numerous awards including Adweek’s Southwest Photographer of the Year [...]
John Lou Miles is a passionate young photographer who lives just south of L.A. and shoots with a Leica M8, X1 and Leica lenses ranging from 28-75mm. He is an engaging, emerging pro with a wry sense of humor and an astute eye for capturing the contrasts, ambiguities and strangeness of everyday life in the big [...]
An award-winning photographer, bilingual journalist and author, Kike (pronounced key-key) Calvo was born in Zaragoza, Spain. He studied economics in Spain, but it was his experience in earning a B.S. in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Idaho that ultimately shaped his passion for photography. During his illustrious career as a photographer over [...]
Growing up with breathtaking Bozeman, Montana as a backdrop, it’s no wonder that Mark Seacat found his passion in the outdoors as well as in filmmaking. There is grandeur about the area that inspires reverence. “Searching for West” was born out of a time when Mark’s son, West, came into his life, and he contemplated [...]
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