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Photography

It comes to you as no surprise that I spend a fair amount of time looking through Flickr streams. Last year, on one of those late nights, a photograph stopped me in my tracks. It expressed a feeling of serenity, and if you have ever tried snapping any kind of picture in SL you know [...]

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It is no secret that one of the privileges of writing is that I get a chance to not only write about fashion and life style, but also to meet creative and inspiring artists. One of my recent gems was a chat and photo shoot with the talented Cala Rossini. One thing I have noticed [...]

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Welcome to another installation of Meet SL Photographer series. A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Cade Nansen, a young photographer with aspirations of becoming a plastic surgeon. He has a sunny and relaxed disposition, which is nothing like his darker (and on occasion eerie) pictures. As with all of our interviewed [...]

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If you have been following our Meet SL Photographer series, you know that I spend a fair amount of time looking at Flickr streams of various photographers.  A long time ago, a picture in a stream caught my attention. At the time, I was drawn to the hair style that was featured because it looked [...]

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If your SLife crosses paths with photography, in any shape or form, then you know the name Julie Hastings. And if you don’t, I suggest you start this very moment. I remember when her name made me pay attention: I had heard her name around and would occasionally browse her Flickr stream too; however, one day I [...]

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Welcome to the third installation of our Meet SL Photographer series. This series started as a simple idea of writing an article to introduce a few photographers whose works I liked. As I started looking around and spending endless hours on Flickr, I discovered various artistic approaches to post-processing of SL pictures. As a result, [...]

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When I first met CKDexter Howley, I was cautious in my approach. His avatar is handsome, has a bad-boy attitude (the kind that suggests numerous female followers), and his stylish (and always changing) look stands out among many male avatars.  Before too long, I was impressed by his thoughtfulness, and wanted to know him better. [...]

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I still remember the very first time I saw a picture developed by Sixx Yangtz. I was looking through an online album of a friend, Sinnamon Aries, and came across a breath-taking photograph of her avatar. After she introduced me to Sixx’s work, I simply could not resist going back every day and looking at [...]

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