A trip in the jungle with my dear friend Holga

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All june I was away from… everywhere, lost in the middle of nowhere, a nowhere that looked a lot like the jungle. As it was more or less a photographic trip I chose carefully my cameras. And then everybody yells: “why Holga then!?!?” First of all I do whatever I want, it is my trip. Second, Holga is my sweetest friend. Third, even with ants crawling inside, Holga still takes pictures, I mean, no worse than usual… No kidding, when you know that even the famous bic ball-pens stop working after less than a week in the jungle, you don’t…

Seen This?

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For this photography group exhibition SEEN THIS?, Fernando chooses to focus on still life, common images, landmarks and space. The subjects are all taken in the Philippines. He believes that photography is also one of the most successful medium that can be played into to present an idea in an actual moment and time without compromising the reality of the subject. SEEN THIS? Is the first exhibit that he organize,s he chooses photographer that he thinks has serious in their interest. The idea behind this is to show a glimpse of familiar everyday images and give the viewer a different…

French farming

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You cannot always go in holidays on the other side of the globe, even if attractive as an idea it is also I believe quite misleading. Indeed, one fail to see the beam in one’s eye but can very well think that it is more beautiful in a country in “-stan”. The French countryside is very nice, full of farms, fields, animals (and crap of course). I had the possibility to take a couple of shots in a traditional farm, and also to go close to the animals, while experiencing the hospitality of these wonderful warm people. How come they…