Shadows, Ruins, and the Theater of the Mind – Lucia Bottegoni
When Lucia Bottegoni first picked up a camera during the pandemic, she wasn’t looking for a profession – she was looking for a release. What began as a way to pass time and distract herself slowly transformed into a ritual of exploration. With an old mobile phone and a restless spirit, she wandered into forgotten places, drawn by contradiction. It wasn’t the clean lines or picturesque views that moved her – it was decay, abandonment, and stillness that breathed of stories untold. “I l
Through Strangers, She Found Herself: The Journey of Malikaptures
In October 2022, Malika Abdellaoui packed her life into a bag and walked into the unknown. No map, no rigid plan—just a longing for connection and the courage to follow it. She left northern France behind and began traveling, camera in hand, not yet knowing that what she was really chasing wasn’t landscapes or landmarks, but people. She didn’t train formally. She didn’t wait until she felt ready. Photography became something she lived into, one step, one conversation, one shared smile a
The Dual Worlds of Sayan Biswas: From Code to Candid Moments
By day, Sayan builds systems—lines of logic, architecture, and backend frameworks. He works at one of the world’s most prestigious consulting firms, where precision is currency and time is always ticking. But when the screen goes dark, something shifts. The man who once debugged code steps out into the night with a camera slung over his shoulder, walking into the chaos of the world with one purpose — to feel, to see, and to remember. Born in Kolkata and now based in Bangalore, Sayan leads
Through Light and Shadow: The Poetic Lens of Melahat Ünel
Some people speak through words. Others, through silence. For Melahat Ünel, photography became the language that bridged both. A mother of two and an early childhood teacher living in Mersin, Turkey, Melahat picked up her camera just three years ago – at a time when life felt heavy and the roles she carried every day began to blur. Photography wasn’t just a hobby, it was a lifeline. A quiet space carved out of chaos, where she could pause, breathe, and begin to rediscover herself. “I was
Color Beyond Ritual: Manu Srivastava’s Lens on Liberation
Manu Srivastava didn’t set out to become a photographer. She picked up the camera in 2022, just out of curiosity—a hobby at first. But as time passed, it became something deeper. More personal. Today, street and travel photography is her way of seeing the world and making sense of it. It’s how she tells the stories that matter.
Paolo Serrau: Thirty Years Behind the Lens
Paolo Serrau has been quietly building a world of images for over thirty years. Based in Sardinia, Italy, his work reflects a life shaped by solitude, music, and emotion. Now 56, Paolo isn’t chasing spectacle or trends. His camera is an extension of his inner life, capturing moments that speak in silence.
In Focus: Kevin Stephant’s Captivating Glimpses into Human Connection
Kevin Stephant’s journey into photography began over two decades ago in Brittany, France. What started as a hobby quickly grew into a deep passion, especially during his travels for work. These journeys introduced him to different cultures and ways of life, sparking his interest in capturing the human experience through his camera.
The Journey of George: Unveiling the Depths of Human Emotion
George’s photography is a blend of emotion and introspection, capturing moments that speak to the soul. Based in Athens, his journey began in the picturesque town of Patras, where he spent nearly four decades before moving to the bustling city two years ago. George is a self-taught photographer whose passion ignited during a solo photo trip to Amsterdam in 2016.
Faces of Resilience: The Powerful Portraits of Sangita AgrAwal
Sangita Agarwal's story is one of passion, connection, and the power of capturing the human faces through photography. From the small town of Betul to the cultural heart of Rajasthan, her journey as a portrait photographer is as compelling as the images she captures.
The Spontaneous Art of Esra Bürçün: Moments in Emotion
Esra Bürçün, a passionate photographer hailing from Bingöl in eastern Turkey, finds inspiration in the profound sense of freedom that photography brings. Since she started capturing images in 2014, her work has been a reflection of her emotions and experiences, creating a unique and personal journey through her lens.