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November 2, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Sulfur miners at rest

November 2, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Sulfur miners at rest

YOU WILL LEARN:

About conveying a sense of atmosphere and mood with a flash.

November 2, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Indonesia, Ijen, Ijen Crater, Kawah Ijen, Sulfur, Sulphur, Sulfur miners, flash, travel photography

October 11, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
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Girl at the sugarcane plantation

October 11, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Girl at the sugarcane plantation

YOU WILL LEARN: 

About the importance of space between the photographer and the subject. 

October 11, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Gujarat, Sugarcane, work, portrait, travel, labour, travel photography, culture

June 1, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
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Tea for three

June 1, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Tea for three

YOU WILL LEARN: 

About the importance of connecting with the person in front of the camera and what it means in practical terms.

June 1, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Belarus, portrait, documentary, travel photography

April 12, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

A hundred camels by the well

April 12, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
A hundred camels by the well

YOU WILL LEARN: 

About how important it is to be patient and persistent when the "ingredients" for a strong image are there in front of you. 

April 12, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Mauritania, Sahara, Nomad, Camels, Touareg

April 5, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Light and shadows in Dhankar

April 5, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Light and shadows in Dhankar

YOU WILL LEARN:

How to approach photography when you don't have any control over some of the vital creative compoments. 

April 5, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: India, Himalayas, Light and shadow, Landscape, Travel, travel photography, mountains, monastery

March 29, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Fishing in the Philippines

March 29, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Fishing in the Philippines

YOU WILL LEARN:

About how crucial it can be to immerse yourself into your subject matter.

March 29, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
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Tagged: Filippino, Philippines, Fish, Fisherman, Sea, Water

March 8, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Colour and trance

March 8, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Colour and trance

YOU WILL LEARN:

About making sense of a busy and chaotic situation through minimalist framing.

March 8, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: India, Holi, Bundi, Trance, Dance, Celebration, Rajasthan

February 23, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
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Bob on the Rock of Rah

February 23, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Bob on the Rock of Rah

YOU WILL LEARN:

How in certain circumstances to really make an image work, you have construct it. 

February 23, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Rah Island, Vanuatu, travel photography, CNN wonderlist

February 16, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Father and son

February 16, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Father and son

YOU WILL LEARN:

About the importance of not giving up on a photograph when things don't go to plan.

February 16, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Mauritania, Father and son, Sand storm, Sahara, Africa, travel photography, reportage

February 8, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Card games in Nako

February 8, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Card games in Nako

YOU WILL LEARN: 

About capturing the moment and why sometimes it pays off to take more photos.

February 8, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: India, Himalayas, Nako, travel photography, Travel, decisive moment, action scene

January 26, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Light-streaks at Correfoc

January 26, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Light-streaks at Correfoc

YOU WILL LEARN: 

Some practical tips for shooting Correfoc and about what tight framing and slow shutter speed can achieve. 

January 26, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Correfoc, Catalunia, Spain, Festival, Celebration, tradition, culture, travel photography

January 12, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
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Past and present

January 12, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
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Past and present

YOU WILL LEARN:

About the importance of looking beyond the beautiful, seeing the bigger picture and avoiding the cliché.

January 12, 2016
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Camels, nomad, Mauritania, desert, Oulatta desert festival

December 29, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

The smoker

December 29, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
The smoker

YOU WILL LEARN: 

Why light is important for a portrait, even if you have a great photo subject.

December 29, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Woman, smoking, Rajasthan, village life, tradition

December 22, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Towards the light

December 22, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Towards the light

YOU WILL LEARN:

About the importance of recognising various lighting scenarios and taking advantage of the opportunities they bring.

December 22, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Ethiopia, Lalibela, Christmas, Orthodox Christianity, Coptic Christianity, Africa, Traditions, Culture, Travel

December 15, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
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Romanian farmer in the fog

December 15, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Romanian farmer in the fog

YOU WILL LEARN:

How framing a human subject closer can serve as a less literal illustration of a story, yet have more of an emotional impact.

December 15, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Romania, Europe, Autumn, Portait, Travel

December 8, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

A father's advice

December 8, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
A father's advice

YOU WILL LEARN:

About creating photographs of intimate moments and being a fly on the wall while you do so.

December 8, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Belarus, Father and daughter, intimate, portrait

December 1, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
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Meditating on the banks of the Ganges

December 1, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration
Meditating on the banks of the Ganges

YOU WILL LEARN:

About the importance of having an open-minded approach when shooting in frequently photographed places.

December 1, 2015
Mitchell Kanashkevich
Tips & Inspiration

Tagged: Asia, India, Varanasi, Tips, Inspiration, travel photography

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