What’s In Your Kit? with Olga Bennett

| July 8, 2011

Olga Bennett is a photographer whose work is dripping with the kind of light that all good photographs should be made of. Her work is very raw and uncomplicated, yet strikingly beautiful and serene. A wonder with her Hasselblad medium format camera, she creates timeless, classic pieces that tell real stories….still lifes that look as [...]

What’s In Your Kit? with Cindy Loughridge

| June 8, 2011

I first discovered photographer Cindy Loughridge quite a few years ago now and have always been a huge fan of her beautiful portraits and stunning still lifes. There is one element that Cindy always nails in every single photograph and that is light. She knows how to find the light all photographers seek and uses [...]

What’s In Your Kit? with Irene Nam

| December 6, 2010

I’m so excited to share this week’s ‘What’s In Your Kit?’ interview with you! Irene Nam is not only one of the most lovely, kind and sweet people you could ever care to know, but she is an amazingly talented kids and Polaroid photographer. Irene also spends her time as a writer living in Paris [...]

What’s In Your Kit? with Jen Causey

| November 19, 2010

Jennifer Causey is a Brooklyn based photographer who shoots weddings, kids, food and lifestyle. Well known for her love of breakfasts, Jen keeps us salivating over eggs and bagels on her blog, Simply Breakfast. I think Jen somes up her work with the titles of her blogs. Her work is simply beautiful. You can really [...]

What’s In Your Kit? with Johanna Wallin

| August 5, 2010

I first discovered Swedish photographer Johanna Wallin’s work through her blog and was instantly entranced by her moving and atmospheric photography. Using medium format and 35mm cameras, Johanna paints beautiful portraits of people and life. She has an ability to capture the essence of the bigness of cities like New York and Tokyo whilst still [...]

My Travel Camera Kit

| July 12, 2010

Always my biggest dilemma when travelling is figuring out which cameras to take…or more correctly, how many I can fit in my bag. Before the Canadian and I went on our Canadian Rockies road trip, I wrote about said dilemma. In the comments, one of you lovely readers asked about what photographers take with them [...]

What’s In Your Kit? With Jill Thomas

| June 29, 2010

I‘m so delighted to bring you so more What’s In Your Kit interviews in the coming weeks. I have some fabulous photographers lined up and today’s amazingly talented interviewee is wedding photographer, Jill Thomas. You may know Jill’s work from her beautiful blog where she shares her mostly wedding portraits that are always so natural [...]

What’s In Your Kit? With Sacred Lotus Photography

| March 23, 2010

What’s In Your Kit is one of my favourite Mocking Bird features in which I interview photographers about their photography equipment. So far we have had interviews with One Love Photo, Canelle Et Vanille, Lisa Warninger, Elizabeth Messina and Brian Ferry. Today I would like to share an interview with the photographer behind Sacred Lotus [...]