When in Rome…

Don’t tell anyone, but I flew into Rome on my way to Siena for the annual Siena Awards photography festival and events and didn’t actually visit the Eternal City. Terrible, right? Well, not really. It’s been an incredibly busy year with a packed work schedule, and I landed having felt like my arms really were exhausted from all that flapping. I just wanted collapse for … Continue reading When in Rome…

Where in the World?

Many thanks to award-winning photographer and writer Md. Iqbal Hossain for sharing his inspiring images from beautiful Bangladesh for this feature. Learn more about Md. Iqbal Hossain via his website below & follow him on Instagram. http://iqbalhossain.me/ Where in the world are you? Send images, social links & location to gina-at-carpeverbum.net. Continue reading Where in the World?

Where in the World?

Thank you to photographer Kazi Md. Jahirul Islam of Bangladesh for this beautiful and hopeful image. The photo of mother and child was taken in Methar Patti in Chittagong, Bangladesh during the Holi Festival. Follow Kazi Md. Jahirul Islam on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/kazimd.jahirulislam/ Website: https://kazijahirul.com/ Continue reading Where in the World?

Florian Ledoux: Yes, You Can

“Tell me I can’t, and I will prove you wrong.”—Florian Ledoux Thank you to Frames Magazine for the opportunity to share French photographer Florian Ledoux’s incredible story of persistence and success. I hope you enjoy this read! Stay tuned for future editions of “Conversations” via Frames, my new column exploring the passion and motivation behind the lens. Read the article here: https://bit.ly/35IXFlE Continue reading Florian Ledoux: Yes, You Can

Where in the World?

Today I’m introducing a new feature: “Where in the World?” showcasing images and photographers I follow around the globe. We can’t travel as much these days due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but we can appreciate one another’s views and home states, regions, etc. from afar. Would you like to be featured? Send 1-3 photos of your special corner of the world, along with a … Continue reading Where in the World?

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Book Review: “Street Photography Assignments: 75 Reasons to Hit the Streets and Learn” by Valerie Jardin

Valerie Jardin’s new book, “Street Photography Assignments: 75 Reasons to Hit the Streets and Learn” will bust your photography rut Continue reading Book Review: “Street Photography Assignments: 75 Reasons to Hit the Streets and Learn” by Valerie Jardin