A WHOLE World of Photographers: August 2010

Week 36 | Kunle Ogunfuyi

Info: Nigerian born and educated photographer, Kunle Ogunfuyi. He specializes in informal, artistic portraits, weddings and photo journalism.
by Kunle Ogunfuyi
Website: http://hodimages.com/

Info: From Istanbul, Turkey. Fashion photographer extraordinaire. His style captures the models and clothes in such a way that it makes them one.
by Murat DEMİREL
Website: http://www.flickr.com/photos/photographermurat/

Week 34 | Maziar Moradi

Info: The scenes he recreates from stories gives them a documentary feel. The lighting in them adds to the drama of the subjects.
by Maziar Moradi
Website: http://www.maziar-moradi.de/

Week 33 | Den Schliker

Info: From Ukraine. From portraits and fashion to weddings Den captures some amazing images.
by Den Schliker
Website: http://www.denschliker.com/

Week 32 | Andy Garcia

Info: From Albuquerque NM. "Trying to make dreams reality." Check out his blog and flickr page for sure. This kid has talent , his skateboard photography makes me want to pick up a board again.
by Andy Garcia
Website: http://andysperception.com/

Week 31 | Nobuyoshi Araki

Info: A Japanese photographer and contemporary artist. He is also known by the nickname Arākī
by Nobuyoshi Araki, Tokyo, Japan
Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobuyoshi_Araki

Week 30 | Simon Roberts

Info: "British Photographer Simon Roberts chooses to embark on long-term, in-depth visual studies of people and the places they live. He describes his work as socio-documentary photography, which when viewed as a whole, can be seen as a rich, subjective source of visual anthropology of contemporary life." -Lens Culture.com
by Simon Roberts, London
Website: http://simoncroberts.com/simonroberts.html

Week 29 | Natasja Fourie

Info: "Fourie is recognized for a extravagant approach in documenting her friends and their private lives, mixing photojournalism with fashion photography."
by Natasja Fourie, London
Website: http://natasjamfourie.blogspot.com/

Week 28 | Luke Byrne

Info: Don't know much about this guy except that he is from Australia. Couldn't find a website for him. I found him on Flickr.
by Luke Byrne
Website: http://www.flickr.com/photos/sprppl/

Week 27 | Facundo Garay

Info: From Buenos Aires, Argentina. "PHOTOS All in the eye & heart!!"
by Facundo Garay
Website: http://facundogarayfotos.blogspot.com/

Week 26 | Doede Boomsma

Info: From Zwolle, Netherlands. Salesman and selftaught photographer, Doede has inspired me with his work. @dboomsma
by Doede Boomsma
Website: http://www.fotodoede.nl/DB/Home_en_blog/Home_en_blog.html

Week 25 | Antonin Kratochvil

Info: "As photojournalists go, Antonin Kratochvil has sunk his teeth into his fair share of upheaval and human catastrophes whilst going about his documentation of the time in which he lives."
by Antonin Kratochvil, Moscow
Website: http://www.antoninkratochvil.com/

Week 24 | Joseph Rotindo

Info: Canadian Photographer Joseph Rotindo is the author of "The Speed of Light", published through Blurb Books.
His photography has appeared in COLOR magazine, Diffusion magazine, at Upstream People Gallery, and named "Official Selection" by the 2009 IPA Awards.
by Joseph Rotindo
Website: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Photography-by-Joseph-Rotindo/115462455140041

Week 23 | Petrut Calinescu

Info: A photojournalist based in Bucharest, Romania, his images tell the stories of the people and places in them.
by Petrut Calinescu
Website: http://www.petrut-calinescu.com/

Week 22 | Monique Napier

Info: A wedding photographer in Portugal.She is well positioned for destination weddings especially throughout Europe. In addition to wedding photography, she is available for Maternity, New Born and Family Portraits.
by Monique Napier
Website: http://www.moniquenapier.com/

Week 21 | Larry Goodell

Info: "Archiving, performing, making present an active life of the past and future."
by Larry Goodell, Placitas, New Mexico
Website: http://www.facebook.com/larrygoodell?ref=mf

Week 20 | Yacouba Tanou

Info: A freelance Photojournalist, sociocultural corespondent, teacher and student living in Washington DC.
by Yacouba Tanou
Website: http://ytanou.tumblr.com/

Week 19 | Michael Cook

Info: From Toronto Canada. Michael and his friend Andrew Emond were arrested for photographing in the underground tunnels. Check out the interview HERE
by Michael Cook
Website: http://www.vanishingpoint.ca/

Week 18 | Yannick Wei-Tak Khong

Info: Located in Montreal, QC. "life that happens to be caught in words and pyktures".
by Yannick Wei-Tak Khong
Website: http://pyktures.blogspot.com/

Week 17 | Svetlana Danilova

Info: Located in Moscow, Russia. "Happiness is woven out of small things. Happy memories - of a mosaic of snapshots." -Svetlana Danilova
by Svetlana Danilova
Website: http://www.fotohappy.ru/

Week 16 | Diego Lopez Calvin

Info: Located in Spain, Diego's page says "I am pastor of cameras. \ \ Solarigrafía: dialogue between light and landscape, there are hundreds of sunsets and sunrises in each photograph. perhaps some of them, is also the perfect time. It is developed from project-SOLARIS-original idea of Pawel Kula, Slavo Decyk and Diego Lopez Calvin, during the years 2000 and 2001. in it, a group of photographers launch Polish and Spanish via the Internet an open message encouraging this type of cameras placed at different latitudes of the planet earth. Were coordinated to synchronize their opening and closing in the beginning and end of the solstices. \ \ Without using water or chemicals, and direct negative scan, really organic. \ \ A cricket never stops singing throughout the summer, has installed its nest a camera planted in the garden."
by Diego Lopez Calvin
Website: http://www.solarigrafia.com/

Week 15 | Dabe Alan

Info: Hailing from Canton Ohio but now in Portland, Oregon. Dabe is one of those photographers that can inspire a 92 year old lady to drop in on a half pipe.
by Dabe Alan
Website: http://www.dabealan.com/

Week 14 | Christian Sinibaldi

Info: From the UK and Italy, "Photography is a strong medium. It is vision that can speak."
by Christian Sinibaldi
Website: http://www.christiansinibaldi.com/

Week 13 | Douglas Williams

Info: A Vancouver commercial and architectural photographer.
by Douglas Williams
Website: http://vancouver-photographer.blogspot.com/

Week 12 | J Danielle Wehunt-Millwood

Info: Ella Rue Photography/J Danielle Wehunt-Millwood, she is not your typical photographer and she does not take your typical photographs.
by J Danielle Wehunt-Millwood
Website: http://ellaruephotography.com/

Week 11 | Nathan Millward

Info: Full time dreamer and seldom achiever Nathan is not a pro photographer but while riding a MOPED from Sydney to his home London he took TONS of photos and is currently working on a book!
by Nathan Millward
Website: http://www.thepostman.org.uk/

Week 10 | Devon "Olugbenga" Shaw

Info: An award winning, Jamaican photographer. Although Shaw’s photographic art takes you primarily around Jamaica, exposing you to the island’s rich culture, architecture, nature, and laid-back lifestyle, it’s the people that make his camera click.
by Devon "Olugbenga" Shaw
Website: http://www.photographicartja.com/