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Ondrej Blaho is a self-taught photographer who has been actively photographing since 2017. Initially, he experimented with various genres, including macro photography and landscapes. However, he finds documentary, street photography, and abstract portraits the most compelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q1. Can you introduce yourself and talk about how you got into photography?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

My name is Ondrej Blaho, and I’m 40 years old. I photograph, write novels, dive, and am blessed with three children and the love of my life!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q2. Where did you study photography?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

I am a self-taught photographer. I have been actively photographing since 2017. At the beginning, I experimented with different genres including macro photography or landscapes, but I like documentary, street photography and abstract portraits the most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q3. Do you remember your first shot? What was it?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

I was about eight years old, and my aunt, a college photography teacher, was trying to explain to me the magic of long exposure in a picture of a stream in the middle of the forest to no avail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q4. What equipment do you use?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Leica Q2\/Q3, Sony A7IV and OM-D 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q5. What compliment inspired\/touched you the most?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

None yet but I am excited at the prospects of knowing that my photography has moved someone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Winning Entry<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The sadness under mask<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cabaret<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more about this interview<\/a> with PIJNAKEN ERIC from France, the Silver Winner of the 2024 MUSE Photography Awards.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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