Tag Archives: portraits
Reclarkgable Couple
Posted on 26. Feb, 2010 by pavlus.
It’s hard to imaginge how one person can change under the brush of a make-up designer and after the work of stylist. Nine images that you see in the series of spanish photographer Reclarkgable are the same couple. Changing their style from trash to trend and from chic to grunge this couple represents a lot [...]
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Photographer Dennis Stock (1928-2010)
Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by pavlus.
Dennis Stock was born in New York in 1928. At the age of 23 he won young photographers contest held by LIFE magazine. In 1951 press photographer Robert Capa invited Dennis to Magnum Photography Cooperative. Each of his pictures is very powerful, he is an undisputed master in the art of composition.
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Photos by Saverio Truglia
Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by pavlus.
Saverio Truglia was born on the Atlantic Northeast and now makes his home in Chicago, Illinois. Since 2006 he has won many awards. He is known for offbeat portraits, concept driven imagery and graceful productions. His photos are really interesting.
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Snipers
Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by pavlus.
Snipers are highly trained marksmen that shoot targets from concealed positions or distances exceeding the capabilities of regular personnel. Snipers typically have specialized training and distinct high-precision rifles. In addition to marksmanship, military snipers are also trained in camouflage, field craft, infiltration, reconnaissance and observation techniques. Let’s take a look at these professionals.
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Chicago criminals of the beginning of 20th century
Posted on 16. Nov, 2009 by pavlus.
All these photos were taken before “The Noble Experiment” (also known as “Prohibition Era”).
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Historical Photos (Part 2)
Posted on 12. Nov, 2009 by pavlus.
Long live free Quebec! (Vive le Québec libre !)
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Historical Photos (Part 1)
Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by pavlus.
There were many historical moments during 20th century. Here you will find photos (well-known or unknown) of such moments.
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Afro-American Bikers
Posted on 09. Nov, 2009 by pavlus.
There are many bikers in the world. Here are some photos of afro-american bikers. I bet you haven’t seen them before.
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Great portraits and caricatures of Barack Obama
Posted on 20. Oct, 2009 by sanela.
Barack Obama is the 44th and current president of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office, as well as the first president born in Hawaii. He has it all and I feel free to say that he is the most popular and at the same time the most powerful [...]
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Photos of Greek photograph Karolos Trivizas
Posted on 14. Sep, 2009 by sanela.
This is another impressive photo gallery made by a Greek photographer Karolos Trivizas. Here’s what he says about his work:
“My country (Greece) gave me most of the themes. -My limited free time (I am a lawyer) prevents me to deal with photography as much as I like. -My expectation is to have some (even negative) [...]
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Potato Portraits
Posted on 28. May, 2009 by sanela.
Lebanese artist Ginou Choueiri has quite unique vision of art. He paints human portraits on potatoes. He has made hundreds of these that grow live and then eventually decay and die, probably because it would just be too disturbing to eat one.
“I chose the potato to portray human faces because of the many striking parallels. [...]
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Joy And Misery Of Life
Posted on 13. Apr, 2009 by sanela.
Beautiful and inspiring black and white portraits by photographer Vaggelis Fragiadakis. Here is what he himself says about his life, work and his vocation:
“I am an eclectic photographer, responding to the beauty, the humor and the tragedy I see in the world around me. Among the variety of subjects I have shot, over the years [...]
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Photograph Simon Harsent
Posted on 03. Mar, 2009 by sanela.
The work of English-born, New York-based photographer Simon Harsent spans the genres of portraiture, fine art,Image used in Levi’s ad campaign photojournalism, and elaborate commercial shoots—but it wasn’t always this way. When he began his career, Harsent specialized in photographing still life, shooting exclusively from within his studio on a 4 x 5 camera. But [...]
