A while ago, I bought a Sony A6300 to make videos, just because I thought it could be nice. I could take pictures with it as well, which is why I started to learn about photography. Without really noticing, I was reading about composition, editing, colours, etc. The more I learned, the more I realized there was so much more to know about. Before I knew I developed a real passion.
Also, if I gather a larger audience, I would love to use that share the impacting reality we live in; spreading awareness would be how I add to the world. I see myself as a person who is proud of the choices I made and can’t wait for the challenges in front of me. Hopefully I can make a living through my passion and stay true to it in the future.
Also, if I gather a larger audience, I would love to use that share the impacting reality we live in; spreading awareness would be how I add to the world. I see myself as a person who is proud of the choices I made and can’t wait for the challenges in front of me. Hopefully I can make a living through my passion and stay true to it in the future.
Andy Rider is a passionate wildlife photographer and filmmaker based in South Africa, dedicated to capturing the raw beauty of nature while raising awareness about conservation. Inspired by legends like Steve Irwin, his journey began as a field guide, where he honed his skills and developed a deep respect for ethical wildlife photography.
In this article, photographer Philipp shares how time, clarity, and consistency have shaped his evolving relationship with nature photography. Drawn ever further north, he writes about embracing uncertainty, working with restraint, and finding beauty even when plans fall apart — including the unlikely story behind his Best of the Week–winning image.
Tom shares the journey behind his winning photography, from a passion for exploration and remote places to field lessons, composition choices, and color grading.
Join us in the Faroe Islands for a unique photo tour, where you’ll elevate your creative skills with expert guidance from Ronald Soethje and Nomadict.
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In this article, Forest shares how years of chasing scale, silence, and raw landscapes shaped his approach to photography, from the deserts of Kazakhstan to the volcanic ridges of Iceland. He talks about how he uses light, texture, and vast negative space to create images that feel both intimate and overwhelming.
