Fotograf Mona Varga

—Czy jesteś fotogeniczny/fotogeniczna?

—I am, actually :)

—Co sprawiło, że zajmujesz się fotografią?

—Loving to take pictures of people, first I took some nice portraits, after I got a bit more "serious". I was always fascinated by the idea of being a wedding photographer.

—Jakie twoim zdaniem są najważniejsze czynniki decydujące o dobrym zdjęciu?

—There are some aspects that are important, but the most of all is the power of light.

—Kochasz podróże?

—I actually do. A lot.

—Co najbardziej lubisz w swoim zawodzie?

—That I can capture moments, feelings and emotions which will remain forever.

—Co wyróżnia rodzaj fotografii, którym się zajmujesz?

—Is special the fact that you, as the newly weds photographer, have the most important part of their journey.

—Jak radzisz sobie z krytyk?

—I don't think anyone likes to be criticized, but as long as you receive constructive critics, I think it's only for the best. Because you, as a photographer get to evolve. And that can only be a positive thing.

—Jakie zwykle niezauważane szczegóły może uchwycić fotograf?

—Small details. Instant moments and expressions. Feelings, looks, touches... everything. Common people are not looking at the art side of things. They only see the finished product and opine.

—Kogo chcesz fotografować?

—Couples who care about each other, couples which look at each other with emotions. Cause when you love, everything is better. And most certainly the photos show it.

—Z kim marzy ci się fotografować?

—I would like to participate in workshops and learn from the best photographers. I don't have a special someone yet :)
But I do have lots of photographers which I admire. And I adore their works.

—Kto inspiruje cię w życiu i dlaczego?

—Amy Lee from the rock band Evanescence. She was always my role model and I found myself in her style and way of being.

—Jaka jest twoja definicja sukcesu? Co jest jego miarą?

—Success? I would measure it in exceptional shots. So, the more, the better.

—Jak uczysz się robić lepsze zdjęcia?

—I sometimes watch tutorials and very much get inspired by others people's works.

—Czy jest coś, o czym warto byłoby wiedzieć, zaczynając karierę w fotografii?

—Which gear I'm gonna need so I don't have to buy tons of crap before I get the "big fish".

—Co motywuje cię do dalszej pracy w fotografii?

—Happy customers.

—Mając możliwość cofnąć się w czasie, co być zrobił/zrobiła inaczej?

—I'd start studying photography sooner.

—Co myślisz o życiu na innych planetach?

—Yeah, what about it?

—Co robisz w czasie wolnym?

—Sing, listen to music, get out in the nature. Photograph.

—Kiedy twoja praca w pełni cię zadowala?

—When my clients are satisfied too. I care a lot that they are happy with what they get.

—W jakim miejscu dobrze by ci się mieszkało?

—In Spain.

—Czy istnieje życie po małżeństwie?

—Apparently there is, considering I'm still alive.

—Wolisz psy czy koty?

—A lot. More a dog person, but cats are also cute.

—W życiu najlepsze jest:

—To be healthy.

—Co chcesz zmienić w sobie?

—I would like to be a kinder person. An even kinder person that I am now. I think that with kindness, love and respect you can actually change something.

—Czy możesz udzielić kilka wskazówek początkującym fotografom?

—Yeah. Dudes, if you really like it and you are good at it, go for it. :)

—Jeżeli na Ziemię przybędą kosmici, a ty będziesz pierwszą osobą, która ich spotka, co im powiesz?

—"They went that way! Hurry up, you might catch them!"

—Jeśli poproszono by cię o nakręcenie filmu, jaki byłby to gatunek?

—A romantic movie.

—Jutro pójdę i...

—something nice. Not sure what it is yet.