What’s In Your Kit? with Johanna Wallin

Amanda | 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

Amanda | 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

Amanda | 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

Amanda | 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 [...]

What’s In Your Kit? with Brian Ferry

Amanda | February 11, 2010

This week’s What’s In Your Kit features talented film photographer, Brian Ferry. Brian used to live in New York but currently resides in London and thankfully for us has continued shooting with his film cameras and sharing them on his blog, The Blue Hour. I first discovered Brian’s work through his blog and was instantly [...]

What’s In Your Kit? with Elizabeth Messina

Amanda | February 2, 2010

Dream like, magical and yet like nothing you’ve seen before is how I would describe Elizabeth Messina’s wedding photography. Any girl would die happy to have Elizabeth shoot their portrait and to have her present on your wedding day would be absolutely dreamy. Not only are her portraits incredible but she shoots weddings with a [...]

What’s In Your Kit? With Lisa Warninger

Amanda | January 26, 2010

This week’s What’s In Your Kit? feature is with an amazingly talented wedding, portrait, fashion and street style photographer Lisa Warninger. You may know her photography work from the fabulous street style blog, Urban Weeds. She is based in Portland, Oregon but also shoots in Seattle and Oahu and shoots weddings worldwide. Lisa’s portrait work [...]

What’s In Your Kit? with Cannelle et Vanille

Amanda | January 7, 2010

I was going to wait till next week to post this next interview in the series but seeing as I am off to Hawaii for a week, I thought I’d give you another today. I am so excited to share my next interview with you as she is another of my favourite photographers. The super [...]

What’s In Your Kit? with One Love Photo

Amanda | January 4, 2010

Do you ever look at a photograph and wonder what kind of camera or lens the photographer used to create such beautiful work? I often do and love finding out about what equipment other photographers carry around with them on a daily basis. In “What’s In Your Kit?” I will be asking photographers to share [...]