“Fire Dancer”
Hillary Atiyeh, one of David Allen Harvey’s Emerging Photographers, shot this image in San Miguel De Allende, Mexico.
View more of her work at www.hillaryatiyeh.com/.
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David McGowan is a photographer in Michigan currently doing a study of the culture of garage sales and their relationship to the sluggish economy. His work can be found at humanfiles.com. David’s photo: “Playing dogs can look more fierce than they actually are.”
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I’m a freelance photographer from Spain working between fashion and photojournalism. In the last year I mainly worked in several assignments in Senegal that still are unpublished. I want to colaborate with some magazines or agencies for that. This picture was taken at night in a big avenue while these women where walking on the [...]
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