Simon Wiffen
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Shadow & Light Monthly #71

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Shadow & Light is a list of curated photography stories, features, techniques, news and inspiration that I’ve come across this month.

In this edition we learn what it’s like to document the war in the Ukraine and discover the vibrant street photography of Leleo Lopes. We take a look at a portrait of a fading Californian college town and we find beauty in the vistas of waffle houses.

Shadow & Light Monthly #70

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Shadow & Light is a list of curated photography stories, features, techniques, news and inspiration that I’ve come across this month.

In this edition we explore at how one photographer explores the lingering effects of war and look at life inside one of El Salvador’s notorious prisons. We see a project exploring girls on the cusp of adulthood and see Tina Turner as you’ve never seen her before.

Shadow & Light Monthly #69

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Shadow & Light is a list of curated photography stories, features, techniques, news and inspiration that I’ve come across this month.

In this edition we celebrate the glitz of the Disco era and see how one photographer is sparking conversation around antidepressants. We celebrate 10 years of creative aerial photography and look at the prolific career of a street photography legend.

Shadow & Light Monthly #68

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Shadow & Light is a list of curated photography stories, features, techniques, news and inspiration that I’ve come across this month.

In this edition we dive into the stunning street photography of Finnish photographer Tommi Viitala and photographs from film director Wim Wenders that capture the moody Americana themes of his iconic films. We see how a group of photographers have paid homage to David Lynch and explore the rebellious Japanese rockabilly subculture.

Shadow & Light Monthly #67

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Shadow & Light is a list of curated photography stories, features, techniques, news and inspiration that I’ve come across this month.

In this edition we take an authentic look at life in Brooklyn and overlooked communities in America’s heartland. We visit a Maine fishing village being forced to modernise and meet a prolific photo backdrop artist.

Bringing Family Connections to Life: My Work with Niemann-Pick UK (NPUK)

Natural, authentic photography of families impacted by Niemann-Pick diseases

At the core of every charitable organisation lies the human stories that inspire its mission.

For Niemann-Pick UK (NPUK), a charity dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by Niemann-Pick diseases, these stories are not just about resilience but also about enduring relationships built over time.

Filming the Changing Faces Christmas Appeal 2024

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I’m honored to have been entrusted by Changing Faces to film their 2024 Christmas appeal in partnership with The Big Give, launching today.

Shadow & Light Monthly #61

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Shadow & Light is a list of curated photography stories, features, techniques, news and inspiration that I’ve come across this month.

In this edition we look at the brutal beauty of road cycling and everyday life in Paris. We investigate the feeling of ‘Sonder’ and the beauty created by the interplay of light and shadow in architecture.

Shadow & Light Monthly #60

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Shadow & Light is a list of curated photography stories, features, techniques, news and inspiration that I’ve come across this month.

In this edition we see the Troubles in Northern Ireland through the eyes of a Japanese photographer and look at what may be the most beautiful film set pictures ever taken. We revisit the birth of skateboarding in 1970s California and look at the best of fine art photography with the Hasselblad Masters 2023 winners.

Shadow & Light Monthly #58

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Shadow & Light is a list of curated photography stories, features, techniques, news and inspiration that I’ve come across this month.

In this edition we go inside Southern California’s street gang culture and view the abstract beauty of Iceland’s glacier rivers from above. We discover 1970s portraits from inside a women’s prison and look at the bohemian life inside The Chelsea Hotel in New York.

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I'm Simon Wiffen, an award-winning photographer, husband, dog owner, record collector and dad of three.

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