holy shiitake, I won the bon appétit blended burger contest! Earlier this year during COVID-19 quarantine, I stumbled upon the Blended Burger Contest, sponsored by the Mushroom Council and Bon Appétit Magazine. Since I love to cook, and I am crazy about mushrooms, I knew right away that I could make an AMAZING burger highlighting […]
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Holiday Gift Ideas – from $20 to $200 For the Photographer in Your Life It’s no secret that photography is an expensive passion, and as photographers, there is always an endless list of both wants and needs. The problem is, with so many brands and preferences on which gear to buy, and what is the
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you can now follow me on youtube! I have been aspiring to set up a YouTube channel for quite sometime now, and I can finally reveal that dream is now a reality! Please head over to my new channel, and check out my first video on CCTV lenses! These super-small prime lenses shoot cinematic/fine art images &
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hollywood life exclusive – featuring images by graphiknation In their exclusive on Real Housewives of Atlanta star Tanya Sam, Hollywood Life featured my images from Madonna’s performance at Philips Arena in Atlanta in January 2016. For every show in Madonna’s Rebel Heart Tour, she pulled someone from the audience on stage and declared them her “unapologetic bitch”
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3 Simple Waysto see (almost) everything worth seeing in Atlanta during the Super Bowl Need to escape the NFL frenzy of Downtown and take a little break to relax, recharge or just shift gears and get a glimpse of the local scene, without having to fight traffic? It may sound impossible even to some who
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the guardian – atlanta week, featuring graphiknation Very excited to be asked to host an Instagram takeover this week for British-based publication The Guardian, on their page @guardiancities. The takeover features some of my favorite shots around the city, via my own cityscape and street photography, as well as some of my recent favorites from community members
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VoyageATL– Art & Life with Lauren Holley I am honored to be featured by VoyageATL this month in their “Thought Provokers” series (Downtown Collection). Please take some time and give it a read, especially if you don’t know a lot about my back story, and how I have evolved more as a photographer in recent
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Take Better Travel Photos! My Top 10 Tips That Anyone Can Use If you’re anything like most people, you want to get the best images when your traveling but without too much hassle or extra gear weighing you down. Here are some of my favorite tips to make the most of your travels, no matter
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Epic Eclipse in the ATL Not Full Totality, but 97% Ain’t Half Bad. As a street photographer and ATLien, I just couldn’t commit to leaving the streets I love so much in favor of a countryside view of this most epic event. Nevermind the crowds, the traffic and the unknown challenges all of that would
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yelp atlanta – instagram takeover, with graphiknation I was honored to be asked by Yelp Atlanta to host this weeks’ “Takeover Tuesday”. It was so much fun curating a photographic tour of my favorite places to shoot in Atlanta, and where to eat, drink and hangout once you get there. I also got to throw in some tips
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Honored & Excited to be Shared by Madonna – Again! And this time it’s LEGIT! I’m still running on pure adrenaline from a fantastic show last night from Madonna in Atlanta, but #OMG, people! MADONNA shared 2 of my images from last night’s incredible show! It pays to stay up way past your bedtime and
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Living the Dream, Sharing the Stage with Madonna I still can’t really believe it, but one of my paintings made it into the fan video that plays in the background during Madonna’s solo performance of the song Rebel Heart on her current world tour. This for me, is pretty much one of those priceless moments
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