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September 3, 2015

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Hey! Today I went to “Talks about Photography”. A Dutch event for photographers, 19 people gave 15 minute presentations on very different aspects of photography. Some of them where truely inspiring, others didn’t really manage to hold my attention. But it was nice to be fully surrounded by photographers for an entire day. There was one photographer (Arnold Reynefeld) who told about not being afraid to show yourself… a lot of people only share positive things on social media, making it seem like their lifes are perfect. But no one is. He told his own story, that he was depressed and self harmed and that one day he decided to share this, afraid that nobody would want to work with him afterwards. But it actually helped, because he was able to open up people like working with him and find it easier to open up themselves. Which leads to more…