Author: Xposure

Francesco Zizola is an Italian photojournalist and a founding member of NOOR photo agency. Born in 1962, since 1980’s he has documented the world’s major conflicts and their hidden crisis, focusing on the social and humanitarian issues that define life in the developing world as well as in western countries.

Seagram Pearce was born in Cape Town, South Africa. At an early age, he travelled abroad with his mom, armed with a Pentax SLR provided by his uncle Jon, for whom Seagram still holds special regard. While attempting a photo in a busy London street, the realisation dawned on him that he can control when a photograph was taken, and that decision would result in the quality of the picture. Until he matriculated, photography remained a part-time hobby. He then received one of the first digital cameras and his future was mapped out by that gift.

Robin Hammond studied photography in, New Zealand, his country of birth. His early career was spent in the United Kingdom. Later he moved to South Africa for several years, then France before returning to the UK where he is currently based.

In 2014 he founded Witness Change, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing human rights through visual storytelling. While he continues to work for international magazines and not for profit organisations, most of his career is dedicated to amplifying narratives of marginalised groups through long term visual storytelling projects through Witness Change.

Emma Francis is a British-American who grew up in a rural, mountainous town in Eastern Oregon. Her small-town upbringing instilled many values in her, but the biggest ones she has carried with her through her travels are appreciation towards nature and interest for people.

Daniel Kordan is landscape and travel photographer from Russia. Partner in Iceland photo tours company, the largest photo tour company in the world. Owner of Instagram @Danielkordan with 1,5 million followers. Nikon, Gitzo and Skylum global ambassador. Daniel spends 10 months per year travelling the world capturing breathtaking landscapes.

Muhammed Muheisen is a world-renowned photographer. A two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner, a National Geographic photographer, founder and chairman of the Dutch non-profit organization Everyday Refugees Foundation, Global Ambassador for Jordan Tourism Board, Royal Jordanian Airlines and Canon. Named in 2013 by TIME Magazine as Best Wire Photographer. For over a decade he has been documenting the refugee crisis around the world.

Sergey Ponomarev is a freelance photographer based in Moscow, Russia, and is best known for his work covering wars and conflict in the Middle East as well as the migrant crisis in Europe. From 2003 to 2012 he worked for the Associated Press before going freelance. Since then he has worked mainly for the New York Times, but also for other publications including Paris Match, Volkskrant, Stern, Figaro Magazine

In recent years Sergey’s work has taken him to Libya, Syria, Iraq, Gaza, Lebanon, Egypt, as well as Europe, Russia and Ukraine.

Tadas Kazakevicius, 36-years-old documentary photographer. With 12-years photography experience the past ten have been dedicated to the humanistic approach by telling people stories. Tadas is a great admired of analogue photography and mostly works with medium and large formats.

Dmitri Belkiakov, 50, freelance photojournalist, videographer, researcher and producer from Russia, Moscow with over 25 years of experience in the field. Beliakov’s work was mainly in Russia and the former Soviet Union with a specific focus on armed conflicts, terrorism and counter-terrorism, and civil society crackdown.

Senthil Kumaran is an independent visual storyteller from South India. He holds an engineering degree in Computer Science but an immense interest in visual arts from his childhood led him to pursue a full-time career in photography.

Mohammad Kamal is a Dubai-based landscape photographer and portraitist. His large panoramic landscape imagery seeks to communicate the visual beauty of vast natural spaces and is constructed from multiple exposures shot under dramatic light. His portraiture work is an intimate examination of the lives of the elderly in their own homes.

Mohammad Kamal is a Dubai-based landscape photographer and portraitist. His large panoramic landscape imagery seeks to communicate the visual beauty of vast natural spaces and is constructed from multiple exposures shot under dramatic light. His portraiture work is an intimate examination of the lives of the elderly in their own homes.

Abdulla Albuqaish was born in the Emirate of Sharjah in 1986 and graduated from the Higher Colleges of Technology.