Tallinn, Estonia
Wawancara
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—Apa komponen terpenting dari foto yang baik menurut Anda?
—Quality, good light, but first and foremost emotion!
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—Anda suka bepergian?
—Absolutely!
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—Apa yang paling Anda suka tentang profesi Anda?
—It's never the same, it's always somewhat challenging, so I never get bored, but I mostly love the fact that I can see how I improve myself with every single photograph.
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—Apa yang paling tidak Anda suka tentang profesi Anda?
—Sometimes it's the endless hours of photo editing.
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—Bagaimana masa depan fotografi?
—Too insane to imagine.
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—Apa yang istimewa dengan genre fotografi kekhususan Anda?
—I love capturing people's real emotions. My photoshoots involve short walks, dancing, playfullness, movement etc. All of it makes it so much more real and special.
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—Bagaimana Anda menangani kritik?
—At frst I laugh, cry, hate all at the same time for a brief second and then I try to understand the critizism, is it a reliable source to change something, to learn from it and is it something I benefit from.
Because sometimes criticism comes from clients who simply want to haggle with price. -
—Apa yang seharusnya menjadi kriteria bagi pelanggan dalam memilih fotografer?
—Portfolio is a big part of it, but make sure you like the person!Now matter how well a photographer offers you guidance or ideas during the photo shoot, if you don't feel comfortable with them, you won't get the desired result.
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—Hal-hal apa yang harus dihindari saat pemotretan?
—Starting to shoot from minute 1. If I have new clients, I take 10 minutes to walk to the destination and simply chat. With those ten minutes they forget that I am a stranger and real peronalities and emotions start to surface.
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—Detail apa yang umumnya lewat tanpa disadari yang tertangkap oleh fotografer?
—I always notice bad posture or tension. I have my own little tricks to eliminate such things.
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—Dengan siapa Anda ingin menjepret?
—Rankin, I'd be happy to just look at him shoot too.
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—Siapa yang menginspirasi Anda dalam hidup dan mengapa?
—Jane Goodall, for me she reminds us that we are guests on this planet and that we should take care of life that we so eagerly want to destroy.
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—Bagaimana Anda mendefinisikan kesuksesan? Bagaimana Anda mengukurnya?
—Success = satisfaction
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—Anda lebih senang disukai atau dihormati?
—Respected, simply likeness is so much easier to achieve.
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—Saat Anda akan bepergian, apa saja barang yang Anda bawa dan mengapa?
—Camera and drone gear. I don't think I need to explain.
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—Bagaimana Anda mengajari diri sendiri untuk mengambil gambar yang lebih baik?
—Practice, practice, practice and at least once a year I try to take an interesting new class.
Also, working with other photographers and scrolling through good photography on Instagram is a good way to get the idea juices flowing. -
—Apakah satu hal yang Anda harap Anda tahu saat mulai mengambil foto?
—Editing tricks I know now.
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—Apa yang ingin Anda katakan dengan foto-foto Anda?
—World can be a happy and joyful place.
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—Apa yang memotivasi Anda untuk terus mengambil gambar?
—My own improvement in it.
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—Jika Anda dapat kembali ke masa lalu, apa yang akan Anda lakukan secara berbeda?
—I would not spend money on unnecessary gear.
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—Bagaimana tentang kehidupan di planet lain?
—Wish I could photograph it ;)
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—Siapa yang tidak Anda hormati?
—Peope who complain about things they could change while sitting down and doing nothing.
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—Kapan Anda merasa benar-benar puas dengan pekerjaan Anda?
—This happens very rarely. I'm very happy with my work pretty much all the time, but I feel like there is always space for improvement. I could be doing this for 60 years and I would still feel te same way.
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—Anda percaya akan peran tradisional untuk pria dan wanita?
—What's traditional? What does it mean? Traditions are different all over the world, they mostly come into our lives trhough media, through other people or from a different timeframe. If people and pretty much everything else evolve with time, why shouldn't the roles for men and women. So no, I do not believe in them in a way that makes the media a clickmagnet nowadays. I trust in nature and I believe men and women are different, they should celebrate it, but their right to do things have to be equal!
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—Anda mudah menjalin pertemanan?
—50/50
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—Anda suka anjing atau kucing?
—Dogs all the way.
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—Siapa atau apa yang Anda benci?
—Broccoli
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—Hal terbaik dalam hidup itu:
—Now
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—Hal paling menjengkelkan dalam hidup adalah:
—When you are stuck with a problem that's out of your hands.
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—Dapatkah Anda memberi kiat untuk fotografer yang baru saja memulai karier?
—Don't be afraid.
If you mess it up, do it again.
Have a back up plan.
PRACTICE -
—Jika alien mendatangi Bumi dan Andalah orang pertama yang mereka temui, apa yang akan Anda katakan pada mereka?
—I am such a curious person I'd probably have a week long converstion about them, their life and where they come from. I hope their friendly tourists in that case :D
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—Jika Anda dipanggil untuk mengambil gambar film, apakah genrenya?
—Action! I love the intence and diverce camerawork. That gengre gives plenty of opportunities to do it.