The first preserved photograph of Bulgarians is from 1842-43, published in Vienna – on it is the revivalist Todor Minkov, and the photograph was taken by Anastas Jovanovich. This is the reason why he was named the first photographer in the Balkans. Anastas Jovanovic was born in Vratsa(Bulgaria) in 1817. His father, Ivan, was a…
Details“It’s always been very difficult for me to introduce myself. I have been through so many transformations and different environments in my life that I never know where to start and where to end. Professionally, I’ve been a computer club worker, a musician, an apprentice, a cursory experience as a manager of a small handmade…
DetailsThe selected photos are from our Facebook group and are by the following authors: Bozhidar Genkov, Boris Yanev, Villy Goutova, Violeta Chalakova, Vladimir Spassov, Dimitar Antonov, Elitza Velkova, Emanuil Treyman, Iliyan Milushev, Kiril Mladenov, Krasimira Pastirova, Maya Doichinova, Nina Staykova, Polya Dimitrova, Stanislav Sivev, Tsvetelina Stoyanova, Yuliya DimovaYanko Dzhemerenov, Emmanuel Roufast, Petra Marino
DetailsElena has been part of the Photoworld club since its beginning Her intransigence towards social problems and the desire to change them push her quite naturally to documentary photography. In 2022, her photo story “The Soul of the Fisherman” won her second place in the “Photo Series” category of the “BG Press Photo” contest. And…
DetailsMy name is Antoaneta Todorova Kemileva and I live in Toronto, Canada since 1973. Like many children of professional photographers, I grew up in my father’s laboratory and studio. I witnessed how he created, how he saw and understood people, and I learned from one of the most famous photographer-artists of that time, Todor Kemilev…
Details“An engineer by heart and education. A lover of order and minimalism. Ever since I was a child, I dreamed of being a photographer. In 2009, I changed my lifestyle and began to fulfill my childhood dreams. In 2011, I gave myself a DSLR and started taking pictures again. In 2014, I felt the need…
DetailsI first met Timurtaş at his exhibition in Photosynthesis (Sofia, Bulgaria). At a meeting-conversation with him in the accompanying program next to this exhibition, he said: “And if you come to Istanbul, call me.” And before we left with part of the club for Istanbul, I thought: “Why don’t we call him?”. So… He found…
Details“Hi, I’m Tsveti, I love to create and express my thoughts in photography. I am a computer engineer by education, I have worked for small and large corporations. I’ve been teaching programming to kids for a few years now and I admit that kids keep me very up to date with today’s world. I love…
DetailsWith the questions in this section I try to reach the person behind the camera, the heart and soul behind the photos. Today I present to you Orleff. And since I’m biased, I’ll stop here for Orlin to continue. Here is how he presents himself: “My name is Orlin Nikolov and I am a concert…
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