Erwin Polanc’s photography oozes style and originality. From portraits and street shots to sports and commercial work, each photo tells a different story which captivates and inspires its audience. I wanted to find out a bit more about the photographer and what inspires those creative juices!………

Following my recent call to photographers to get in touch to allow me to showcase their work and delve into their thought processes and inspiration, I received a number of links to outstanding portfolio’s. Kevin Thornhill was one photographer that stood out to me due to his fresh approach to his photography and varied subject matter.

It’s incredible how varied the photo’s you find on FLickr when you search for ‘Easter’. Some are obvious, others, well……..

Candid photography is all about capturing a moment and telling a story with one photo. It can be a happy, sad or even scary scene. The trick is to get the ‘feel’ right!

It’s all very well taking photos of others but what about when you fancy taking one of yourself. Surely it’s easy as you are the perfect subject!? No need to explain what you want from the shoot or the need to understand what the subject wants……..there are, however a few things that you should consider and do to get the best shot possible, after all, this is YOU that you are trying to please!!

Street photography is one of those techniques that sounds simple, ‘just go out and take some photos of people wondering about’. Although this is the basic element of capturing good street photos, there is a lot to be taken into consideration when getting out and about in the hustle and bustle of ‘the streets’ and capturing those ‘moments’!

Silhouette’s can often add an air of mystery, glamour or even portray a summers evening in photos. Here are 30 examples of beautifully executed photo’s using silhouette’s.