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Spotted: Eric Chakeen
Feb 3, 2020
Spotted: Eric Chakeen
Feb 3, 2020

Eric Chakeen is an editorial and fine art photographer living and working in New York. His personal and commissioned shots are a wild mix of humour and professionalism that is hard to come by

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Feb 3, 2020
Artist Interview: Sebastian Curi
Jan 20, 2020
Artist Interview: Sebastian Curi
Jan 20, 2020

Sebastian Curi is an Argentianian born Illustrator who now calls Barcelona home. He has found himself working alongside agencies such as: The New Yorker, CNN and Apple. With a plethora of influences and a style that are malleable in order to create life and connection in his pieces he is quickly becoming an artist I can’t stop looking up.

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Jan 20, 2020
Spotted: Damien Maloney
Dec 17, 2019
Spotted: Damien Maloney
Dec 17, 2019

Damien Maloney is a photographer based in California. He was born in Texas and grew up in the Arizona desert. Now living in San Francisco, Damien’s first introduction to photography was taking pictures for his college newspaper which saw him shooting portraits, sports and still life.

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Dec 17, 2019
A Conversation With … Sly Morikawa
Dec 17, 2019
A Conversation With … Sly Morikawa
Dec 17, 2019

Sly Morikawa is an artist known for her dreamy, fantastical aesthetic and has managed to generate an impressive commercial client list through this signature style. Sly’s work transports us to the delightfully perverse world she has created within her artistic endeavours, and we sat down over a coffee to chat about the inspiration behind how she creates.

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Dec 17, 2019
A Conversation With … Sam Brumby
Dec 4, 2019
A Conversation With … Sam Brumby
Dec 4, 2019

Brumby, a prominent music photographer and videographer, is more than just the box he works within.With 2020 shaping up to be a huge year of non-music related work, we can’t wait to see how he balances his passion for music, and his desire to create outside of the industry he is most well-known in.

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Dec 4, 2019
A Conversation With ... Molly Steele
Oct 16, 2019
A Conversation With ... Molly Steele
Oct 16, 2019

Viewing Steele’s work on your laptop transports you into a world that you’ve only ever dreamed about. It has the ability to make you feel as though you are melting through the screen and into her creative mind. Although we can’t actually show you what Steele’s brain looks like, we can let you in on how she views some really big concepts that are a constant in her practice.

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Oct 16, 2019
A Conversation With … Tim Swallow
Oct 16, 2019
A Conversation With … Tim Swallow
Oct 16, 2019

Notoriously established in the fashion world, Tim Swallow is also an avid escapist in his personal, creative works, and strives to deliver something that will push our perceptions of why nudity should always be acceptable.

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Oct 16, 2019
Interview: Thea Elder
Sep 24, 2019
Interview: Thea Elder
Sep 24, 2019

We caught up with photographer Thea Elder to chat about her work, style and what inspires her.

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Sep 24, 2019
Shiloh Magnolia Savage by Aaron Viii
Sep 15, 2019
Shiloh Magnolia Savage by Aaron Viii
Sep 15, 2019

Shiloh’s was named after a number plate her mother saw in Vermont, USA just before giving birth.

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Sep 15, 2019
Interview: Stasia Hendrawan
Sep 9, 2019
Interview: Stasia Hendrawan
Sep 9, 2019

We caught up with photographer Stasia Hendrawan to chat about her work, style and exciting projects.

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Sep 9, 2019
18 days.
Jun 24, 2019
18 days.
Jun 24, 2019

18 days. is a series of photographs captured during a recent trip to Japan, comprising images taken in Tokyo, Kyoto, Kobe, Osaka, Naoshima, and Hiroshima.

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Jun 24, 2019
Roll of The Week // Japan
Jun 24, 2019
Roll of The Week // Japan
Jun 24, 2019

When asked about my favourite part of the trip was, I never know where to start. Taken on a Canon Prima Twin S, these photographs document our first few days in Tokyo and Kyoto by Kayleigh Yap.

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Jun 24, 2019
Roll of The Week // Fashion Week
May 21, 2019
Roll of The Week // Fashion Week
May 21, 2019

Controversy and drama were again present at this year's edition of Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia. On the runway, the latest collections from local designers introduced bright bursts of colour and contrasting fabrics, while off the runway certain egos were bruised depending on your level of accreditation.

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May 21, 2019
El mar, la mar
May 7, 2019
El mar, la mar
May 7, 2019

El mar, la mar is a collection of images shot in the city of Cádiz, within the autonomous region of Andalucía, Spain. I sought to exhibit not only my deep connection to the country, but its rich aesthetic beauty and history.

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May 7, 2019
Roll of The Week // Bad Friday
Apr 30, 2019
Roll of The Week // Bad Friday
Apr 30, 2019

Revellers united for the coming of the next messiah; live music. Location: Bad Friday. Photography Olivia Repaci // Nikon F-601, Lomography 400.

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Apr 30, 2019
Roll of the Week // Cronulla rockpool
Mar 31, 2019
Roll of the Week // Cronulla rockpool
Mar 31, 2019

Johnny Jordan, Fashion and portrait photographer from Ireland, working on both analog and digital format.

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Mar 31, 2019
AGENDER
Mar 11, 2019
AGENDER
Mar 11, 2019

International Women’s Day, and the strong message of empowerment and hope for equality that it represents, has become a day to celebrate the achievements of women around the world. Far too often in the field of photography, however, women are not the ones behind the camera.

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Mar 11, 2019
Artichoke: Deena Lynch in Bloom
Mar 11, 2019
Artichoke: Deena Lynch in Bloom
Mar 11, 2019

Amid the lush, subtropical environs of Brisbane, creativity and community thrive. Despite being somewhat hidden from the rest of Australia by the overhanging foliage, Deena Lynch has been growing and pollinating in the collaborative ecosystem of Brisbane.

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Mar 11, 2019
Pond @ The Metro, March 6
Mar 11, 2019
Pond @ The Metro, March 6
Mar 11, 2019

Hailing from that perennial wellspring that is the Fremantle rock scene, psych rockers Pond returned to Sydney to a packed out midweek crowd at the Metro Theatre. Since 2009 the band has undergone a morphing line-up and released eight albums, many to critical acclaim, and has performed as part of curated line-ups at festivals such as South by South West.

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Mar 11, 2019
Roll of the Week // Seoul, Korea
Mar 11, 2019
Roll of the Week // Seoul, Korea
Mar 11, 2019

I always carry around my Contax T2 when I'm travelling and love to shoot quiet and dreamy moments in busy cities. It always makes me fall in love with the cities a little bit more. This is a roll from when I was shooting a fashion campaign in Korea.

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Mar 11, 2019
Aperture Australia: Telling The Story of Photography At A Time Of Change
Mar 5, 2019
Aperture Australia: Telling The Story of Photography At A Time Of Change
Mar 5, 2019

To capture the contemporary photographic industry would be to create an image of flux. Between the digital revolution which made photography instant and accessible to all, to the influence of the internet in allowing anyone to access and share images …

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Mar 5, 2019
Q&A With Delly Carr
Mar 1, 2019
Q&A With Delly Carr
Mar 1, 2019

Translating the metaphysical world of sport into a singular image could seem like an impossible task, but it is one that Australian photographer Delly Carr has been doing for thirty years. Between his global assignments and work as a Nikon ambassador, the multi-award winning photographer got a chance to sit down and tap out a few answers to questions we had and muse on the nature of his profession.

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Mar 1, 2019
Rex Orange County @ The Metro, February 5
Feb 27, 2019
Rex Orange County @ The Metro, February 5
Feb 27, 2019

It's hard not to feel the love at a Rex Orange County show when the biggest hit by the British singer-songwriter is literally titled: Loving Is Easy. With warm lights that flashed on a crowd filled with young and old lovers, their arms cradled around each other, dancing and singing every lyric back to the band.

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Feb 27, 2019
A Summer Daydream
Feb 27, 2019
A Summer Daydream
Feb 27, 2019

Capturing the length of summer requires more than just a measuring of time. As it continues, the season seems into your mood, personality and body. The heat does not relent when the sun starts to dip below the horizon and suffuses the landscape. Evening and day seem to meld into one as the tips of golden light melt all that they touch.

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Feb 27, 2019
Sweet Treats
Feb 21, 2019
Sweet Treats
Feb 21, 2019

Photographer James Simpson caught WA surf rock/dream pop duo Mosquito Coast sampling all the sweet delights on the rooftop of Harpoon Harry. With their latest single Sweet Talking released last year and an album not far off, Naomi Robinson and Conor Barton are justified in enjoying the fruits of their labour.

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Feb 21, 2019
Aperture Australia Returns in 2019
Feb 15, 2019
Aperture Australia Returns in 2019
Feb 15, 2019

For the second year running, Aperture Australia will introduce audiences to the breadth of the photographic industry. Taking place at the Sydney International Convention Centre over the weekend of June 22-23, speakers and events will cover landscape, documentary, wildlife and artistic forms of photography.

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Feb 15, 2019
Head On Photo Festival Marks 10 Years of Images
Feb 15, 2019
Head On Photo Festival Marks 10 Years of Images
Feb 15, 2019

Having continually expanded over the past ten years, Head On Photo Festival is celebrating its largest program yet for this year’s iteration. Taking place for two weeks in May, the program currently includes photographic icons such as fashion photographer Helmut Newton and Masayoshi Sukita, who created some of the most iconic portraits of David Bowie.

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Feb 15, 2019
Rewind Two
Feb 13, 2019
Rewind Two
Feb 13, 2019

In the 2017 film Kodachrome, which followed a dying father and his son as they drove to Dwanye’s Photo, the last place that still developed the iconic Kodachrome film, the father Ben says, “People are taking more pictures now than ever before, billions of them, but there are no slides, no prints.

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Feb 13, 2019
Roll of the Week // Beginners film guide to the West Coast, captured on 35mm film
Feb 13, 2019
Roll of the Week // Beginners film guide to the West Coast, captured on 35mm film
Feb 13, 2019

I decided to adventure into the world of film after admiring the work of my friends Liv and Jake, and thought that a good time to start would be my two month trip to North America. I loved photographing the beautiful natural scenery and cityscapes, and tried to work on the framing of my photos to capture what it was like to be there! I'm still learning - particularly not to shoot with a super-basic point and shoot in low light - but I'm loving it anyway.

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Feb 13, 2019
Roll of the Week // The South Coast, captured on 35mm film
Feb 3, 2019
Roll of the Week // The South Coast, captured on 35mm film
Feb 3, 2019

Capturing the spirit of the South Coast is the waves that roll in on the shore, the markets in the park and the houses that fill up every summer. A moment lasts a month as the daily rhythms unfold and our routines become a ritual. It is an escape but also a return.

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Feb 3, 2019
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