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The email I received by Mario Pena, a self taught photographer whose images flirt with the essence of dreams, proved to be a quite refreshing and rewarding surprise. As Mario notes in his email: “My photography is about beauty, dreams, moments and love, and my vision is “Photograph for romantic people”.

Cutting edge photography by Oliver Rath 02/26/2011

It was so exciting browsing through Oliver Rath’s portfolio. You can clearly see a creative spirit who seeks to depict energy and power through his images.

Mouches a la Mode 02/13/2011

“Mouches a la Mode” is a project by Pelle Bergström, one of the masters of still photography who has gained wide recognition with his sophisticated and visually powerful work. His clientele includes international luxury fashion brands such as Hérmès, Luis Vuitton and Marc Jacobs and large corporations (Nokia, Philips, IKEA etc).

Just look at these images! The black background really makes the feathers colors and soft textures stand out. Such a feast for the eyes! “Mouches a la Mode” has been exhibited in Paris and Stockholm.

Soulful Remnants 01/17/2011

I was very happy to receive Joseph’s email some time ago.

He communicated with me in order to give me his positive feedback on the blog and also share the work of 2 artists. Thank God he included his own link in his signature as well – I must admit that I am completely enamored of his work! Conceptual & original but most importantly expressive and emotive.

Joseph Newsome is still very young yet the images he captures through his lens have an unexpected maturity.

EyeCandies Blog 2010 PHOTO Roundup 12/31/2010

136 photographers have been selected and featured in the EyeCandies Photo Section during this year! Conceptual, dark, emotive, surreal, urban, all images have an inspiring story to tell, a point of view.

By clicking on the photos below you will be transferred to the relative post where you can find out more about the photographer and check out his official site.

I would be more than thankful if you shared this post in order to support the creative community! Lets see what 2011 brings!

Enjoy your photographic journey!

Famous in black and white 12/21/2010

Chris Buck is an award winning photographer with a very strong clientele and a simply amazing portfolio. Born in Canada, he is now based in New York and Los Angeles.

Below a selection of his famous ‘models’ captured in interesting angles and of course, in black and white. Click for more inspiration in the photographer’s site.

Get inspired!

Composed Animals 11/26/2010

Fredrik Ödman’s project “Composed Animals” is a truly imaginative and wonderful example of combining dream and reality!

The photographer’s site is a work of art itself so make sure to check it out and browse through his inspiring portfolio. Your enchantment is guaranteed!

Paper 11/11/2010

Viewing the work of Kerstin zu Pan is like entering a fresh, fantastic world where surrealism, glam and beauty are dominant and dreamy visuals draw you in a playful and imaginative trip! The photos presented here are part of her “Paper” Fine Art project.

Check out her official site for an overview of her projects and a wide collection of her photography! The photographer lives and creates in Berlin.