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From a Backpack Hunt to a Creative Collaboration in the Dolomites

From a Backpack Hunt to a Creative Collaboration in the Dolomites

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From a simple online search to an unexpected collaboration, this story follows photographer Christian Nardin as he turns the hunt for a new backpack into a creative partnership in the Dolomites. Fascinated by Tropicfeel’s visual identity, he approached the brand with a clear concept, thoughtful moodboards, and a strong sense…

Half the Frame, Twice the Story

Half the Frame, Twice the Story

1 5 min read

Berlin-based photographer Fanny Putri approaches photography as a gentle act of observation, a way to connect with moments that often slip by unnoticed. Drawn to the tactile rhythm of film, she captures light, memory, and emotion with quiet sincerity. In this article, she shares her experience with the Pentax 17,…

Seeing the World in 35mm

Seeing the World in 35mm

1 7 min read

In Seeing the World in 35mm, photographer Michael Leski explores the enduring connection between vision, craft, and focal length. For him, the 35mm frame is more than a technical choice—it is a way of seeing. Through his trusted Leica M10 and a carefully chosen pair of lenses, the Zeiss Distagon…

Blink of a Moment

Blink of a Moment

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In Blink of a Moment, Geneva-based photographer Jonathan Camélique explores the quiet beauty hidden within ordinary life. Drawing inspiration from the rhythm of the streets, his work transforms fleeting gestures and overlooked details into moments of emotional truth. Through instinctive observation and a deep sensitivity to light, shadow, and human…

Disposable Cameras Today

Disposable Cameras Today

1 1 min read

Italian photographer and writer Matteo Ceschi explores the creative freedom and nostalgic charm of shooting with disposable cameras. From capturing a world champion windsurfer in Naxos to evoking 1960s magic on the streets of Paris, he reflects on how simplicity, imperfection, and instinct can transform everyday moments into timeless visual…

Between Past and Present: The Art of Loona Moon

Between Past and Present: The Art of Loona Moon

3 4 min read

Blending vintage aesthetics with a modern sensibility, Loona Moon creates film photographs that feel both timeless and alive. Her work reflects a deep connection to authenticity, spontaneity, and emotion, celebrating the beauty of natural light, human connection, and the imperfect magic that only analogue photography can capture.


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