Kenyan Portraits Lifestyle Photographers :: Nairobi Studio Creative

Kenyan Portraits Lifestyle Photographers :: Nairobi Studio Creative

Kenyan Portraits Lifestyle Photographers :: Nairobi Studio Creative

“How about I take you to my studio? Much less dangerous. Plus, I need a model and you could sit for me.”
“You want me to sit for a portrait?” I asked stunned.
“Actually, at the moment I’m concentrating on full-length nudes, in the spirit of Modigliani,” Jules said. He was making an effort to keep a straight face. “Just kidding, Kates. You’re a lady.”
Jules was trying the guilt-trip method of attack. And it was working.
“Ok I’ll pose for you,” I conceded. “But under no circumstances will any article of clothing leave my body whilst I am in your studio.”
“And if you’re elsewhere?” he asked, breaking into a sly smile.
I rolled my eyes.”
― Amy Plum, Until I Die

• “A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it.”
  – Edward Steichen
• “It’s one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like, it’s another thing to make a portrait of who they are.”
  – Paul Caponigro
• “Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies.”
  – Diane Arbus
• “The photo that you took with your camera is the imagination you want to create with reality.”
  – Scott Lorenzo
• “In the world of photography, you get to share a captured moment with other people.”
  – James Wilson
• “Your photography is a record of your living, for anyone who really sees.”
  – Paul Strand
• “If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it’s already a lot. The instrument is not the camera but the photographer.”
  – Eve Arnold
• “Photographers stop photographing subjects too soon before they have exhausted the possibilities.” 
  – Dorothea Lange