August | 2019 | Petri Damstén

Markus asked me to take couple of author portraits for his publisher. There was room for creativity but there should be at least one traditional portrait. We decided to take a table, chair and an old typewriter to a nearby forest and photograph portraits there. We live in an area where good looking forest are...

Markus – Author Portraits

Next in line for “How I Move” series was first transportation that mankind ever had (other than feet). It was challenging to light the subject similarly than the other images but I got enough shots to stitch them together in photoshop.

How I Move – Katja

This time I photographed both the portrait and the transportation on location. My background fabric was kind of pathetic but it did what it supposed to do and since I texture it anyway it does not really matter that much. A newer car was yet again a bit different to photograph. Next time some exposures...

How I Move – Laura

Niko has this wonderful Volkswagen Beetle so I asked him to be part of my “How I Move” series. It had it’s own thoughts about being photographed and it didn’t start from the parking lot. No problem we photographed the car there and I added the background we had in mind in post. I had...

How I Move – Niko