Fotogrāfs Alin Panaite

—Kā tu nokļuvi fotogrāfijas jomā?

—After working for some time in fashion photography and in the studio, the step to wedding photography was very natural. I've always enjoyed working with people, and being together with them on a special day gives what I need for capturing great shots.

—Kuri, Tavuprāt, ir svarīgākie labas fotogrāfijas elementi?

—Light, composition, but especially feeling. A good photo has to make you laugh, to make you cry, to make you shiver, even hate it...but it can not leave you without reaction.

—Vai Tu mīli ceļošanu?

—yesss!

—Kas Tev vislabāk patīk savā profesijā?

—You meet great people, you learn many things from them, you can watch them smile or cry when you show them the photos you've made.

—Kas Tavā profesijā Tev patīk vismazāk?

—The price of cameras :)))

—Kāda būs fotogrāfijas nākotne?

—A bright one. The competition is going to be even higher, and competition means progress. In order to stay ahead, you have to constantly learn and reinvent yourself.

—Kas ir īpašs fotogrāfijas žanrā, kurā specializējies?

—The unique nature of the moment. A mixture of happiness, stress, laughing and tears.

—Kā Tu uztver kritiku?

—Very well. If it's well argummented, you can learn o lot from criticism.

—Vai fotogrāfijā ir kādas īpašas tendences?

—Unfortunately, there is a tendency towards landscape photography, where the bride and groom have a secondary role. Wedding means emotion, from my point of view...

—Kādi ir kritēriji, kas klientam jāņem vērā, izvēloties fotogrāfu?

—The MAN behind the camera.

—Ko Tu vēlētos fotogrāfēt?

—Vladimir Putin, Sting, and a few other people.

—Ar ko Tu kopā vēlētos fotogrāfēt?

—Rankin, Ghionis, Valenzuela.

—Kas ir Tavas dzīves iespaidīgakais brīdis?

—The birth of my son.

—Kas Tevi iedvesmo dzīvē un kāpēc?

—I am inspired by many people I meet every day, from my students to my friends. I don't think you have to look for inspiration only from one or two people whom you consider to be the best in their domain, but rather find inspiration everywhere around you

—Kā Tu definētu veiksmi? Vai to var izmērīt?

—Success is doing something you love and the people around you can see that.

—Vai Tev labāk patīk tikt mīlētam vai tikt cienītam?

—Respected.

—Kas ir lielākā kļūda, ko Tu esi pieļāvis darbā?

—I almost broke my neck during a shooting on a cliff. A mistake bigger than that would be to actually brake it.

—Kad Tu plāno ceļot, ko Tu ņem līdzi un kāpēc?

—Cameras, books and sunglasses.

—Kā Tu mācies, lai uzņemtu arvien labākas fotogrāfijas?

—I am very critical with everything I do, I constantly learn and I try to be better than yesterday.

—Kuri darbi Tevi kā fotogrāfu ir visvairāk iedvesmojuši?

—Roberto Valenzuela and Jerry Ghionis.

—Ko Tu vēlies pastāstīt ar savām fotogrāfijām?

—That life is beautiful, that you can find beauty everywhere around you. There are a million reasons to enjoy life and photography can show at least a part of these.

—Kas Tevi motivē turpināt uzņemt fotogrāfijas?

—There are still so many things that I can show, as I said , there are a million reasons to enjoy life and you can never say that you've captured them all in your photos.

—Ko Tu necieni?

—The people who think they know evething.

—Kad Tu esi pilnībā apmierināts ar savu darbu?

—Never.

—Vai Tu tici tradicionālajam lomu sadalījumam starp vīrieti un sievieti?

—Come on, we are in the 21-st century...

—Vai Tu vienkārši sadraudzējies?

—yes

—Kur Tu vēlētos dzīvot?

—In Romania. Guess what, I am already living here :))

—Vai pastāv dzīve pēc kāzām?

—Yes, but not as good as it was before :))

—Kas Tev patīk labāk - kaķi vai suņi?

—Dogs.

—Vai ir kaut kas vai kāds, ko Tu ienīsti?

—I dislike many things, but I don't think I actually hate something or someone. Hate is a strong word ....

—Labākā lieta dzīvē ir:

—Life itself.

—Kādi būtu Tavi padomi jaunajiem fotogrāfiem?

—Don't try to cheat and to burn certain steps in your education as a photographer. Take photography courses, learn the basics, the technique very well, then you can go to the next level.

—Ja uz zemes nolaistos citplanētieši un Tu būtu pirmais, ko viņi satiktu, ko Tu viņiem teiktu?

—Can I take your picture?

—Ja Tev būtu iespēja uzņemt filmu, kāda žanra filma tā būtu?

—Drama.

—Rīt es aiziešu un izdarīšu...

—everything I want...