Having just been introduced (previous post) I thought I’d take this chance to sneak in a couple of photos from one of my previous trips. This story is from my latest trip taken, (to Latin America) and is still one of my favorite’s. -Lynette When I first arrived at the orphanage this little girl […]
We have a new member at The Difference Academy! Please help me welcome Lynette to the team! She’s a thinker, writer, traveler and just a jolly well person to be around. Thanks to Lynette we’ll keep this blog running with regular posts covering stories of people making a difference through photography, be it pro photographers or […]
“Genius in someone else’s work will not be recognized as genius in your own.” In art this has always been common, a great picture is painted, and a thousand copy-cats spring up all over the place, because everybody wants to become like the master painter. What ends up happening is they do just that, they […]
I’m excited to post the story of photographer Gretta Coates trip to meet Wubalem, a little girl she sponsored in Ethiopia. Reading this story was amazing, because Gretta did not only care enough to help change a child’s life halfway across the world, she took it a step further and established a personal relationship with Wubalem […]
I grew up in the era of film cameras, and because they were all we knew about it didn’t seem so strange. Now looking back it’s incredible to think about taking such a limited amount of photo’s, or even about the time it took just to get the pictures back from the shop. Growing up, “way […]