Category archive: Photography
How To Develop Your Own Films with Msingi Sasis
A dark room, sexy red lighting, and images appearing as you watch. Is there anything cooler than saying, ‘no not tonight, I’m developing some films.’
Developer Powder, Film Rolls, and Processed Film Roll.
RVF Launch Party - 6 reasons not to miss it!
This Saturday come and dance up a storm at the RVF Launch Party as we celebrate five years of RVF, the start of the Kuona Trust and Santuri Safari partnership and the first ever Nairobi Fambula.
DetailsExhibition Review: How Not to Remember
Running at Alliance Francaise is an exhibition entitled “The Forgotten People” that aims to bear witness to the 1982 Sabra and Shatila Refugee camp massacres. The show is a disappointment. Here’s why.
DetailsBehind the Scenes of the Love Issue Cover Shoot
The serene Arboretum was the backdrop of this month’s Love Issue cover. Read how the concept came about and what went into the production of the cover.
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Watu wa Nairobi- Humans of Nairobi
Contrary to the mainstream media depiction of Nairobi, the stories here are not all depressing, political or about terrorism. Read about a group of people dedicated to capturing the voices and images of regular Nairobians as they go about their lives.
Photo credit: Humans of Nairobi
Fear and Desire: Release
Fashion film and photography has never before looked so artistic and well executed. The well received Fear and Desire: Release exhibition ended on a high note.
DetailsAll Is Not Fair In Love And Screenshots
Pète Devour recently showed local photographers and Instagrammers that cheating to get to the top gets you nowhere.
DetailsFascinated by Lights and Lenses- Andrew Mageto
“Fascinated by lights and lenses, I like to live my life behind the camera”
DetailsKenya’s Top 6 Filmmakers/Producers to Watch: Keith Oleng’
Keith Oleng’s pictures, both still and motion, speak more than he does. Keith is among the top filmmakers who caught the eye of Nairobi’s UP Magazine, and those who have watched the films “Love” or “Sacrifice” among others. What’s more documentaries like “Locolize” are testimony to this talent. Find out who he is here…
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Inspired Talks and Osutua Creative Collective: “Live for Change”
“The artists are the mirrors of society, the instigators and propagators for social change and interaction. It requires strength and vision to co-create and re-invent our society amidst the digital and technological advancements that are over powering and damaging our natural world.”Osotua Creative Collective
DetailsSteve Kitoto’s Debut Exhibition
Exploring Kenya through the eyes of Steven Kitoto we see the diversity and richness of Kenya.
DetailsThrough The Lens of Nairobi’s Brilliant Photographers-Georgina Goodwin
Love Photography? Meet the photojournalist, Georgina Goodwin.
DetailsThrough the Lens of Nairobi’s Brilliant Photographers- Joe Lukhovi
We continue our special profile of some of Nairobi’s most gifted photographers. Read on to discover.
DetailsGhetto Exposed: Empowering Youth through Photography
Nairobi youth are benefiting from a unique photography program, which is empowering them to take charge of their creativity and become professionals. Read more here.
DetailsKenya’s First Photography Awards
Kenyan Photography Awards displayed all the amazing talent that is currently capturing Kenya. Find out who walked away as winners.
DetailsKenya Photography Awards 2013 Nominees
The very first Kenya Photography Awards takes place on November 26th. See who the nominees are here.
DetailsSebastian Wanzalla (Nude & Versatile Photography)
30-year-old photographer Sebastian Wanzalla has been operating in the world of photography for four years now. He is part of our ongoing web feature on Nairobi’s brilliant photographers.
DetailsThrough the Lens of Nairobi’s Brilliant Photographers
Kenyan photographers are making immense strides in the industry in various fields. We profiled some of them here
DetailsBallerina in Kibera: Lords of Poverty Revisited
Joe Kiragu is not only an adept photographer, but a keen observer as well. His juxtaposed images of a white ballerina in Kibera lay bare and provoke thoughts on existing inequalities, questioning our approach towards poverty eradication.
DetailsLEST WE FORGET: Exhibition Documenting Triumph Over Slavery
LEST WE FORGET Exhibition is remembering slave trade and showing at the Alliance Francaise till 26th of May.
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