F-Stop Magazine: How did you first become involved in photography and what led to you working in this medium as an artist? Mehrdad Vahed Yousefabad: My first steps in photography started with my older brother’s DSLR camera. My brother was a photographer and he had many photographer friends and I entered the photography community in
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F-Stop Magazine: How did you first become involved in photography and what led to you working in this medium as an artist? Naomi James: My father was a portrait photographer. He would emerge from the darkroom covered in chemicals and this fascinated me. My mother bought me my first camera- a bright red 35mm compact.
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F-Stop Magazine: How did you first become involved in photography and what led to you working in this medium as an artist? Cristina Rizzi Guelfi: Despite my scientific and legal studies, art and literature have always played a primary role in my life, after university I began to follow this passion of mine. I started
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F-Stop Magazine: How did you first become involved in photography and what led to you working in this medium as an artist? Balázs Varga: On a trip in the USA in 2007 I bought myself a camera to take tourist pictures, and I found myself shooting on the streets. Later I realized that “street photography”
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