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India, Photography, Strangers

An ordinary life under extraordinary conditions?

Once again, I went to Belgachia in Howrah. A place next to the deadly smoke of burning trash, but also a place of life and joy. Staying there for a few days, I found the normal life under abnormal conditions and tried to capture the contrast between the two worlds.

By NilsDecember 8, 2018December 8, 20182 Comments
India, Photography

Slum Pictures – Let’s talk about ethics

“You know, many people come here in a car, get out and shoot many pictures. This Slum is very famous. They just come, shoot, leave and sell the pictures. This is why many people here are suspicious about people with cameras.” I felt bad.

By NilsMarch 24, 2018December 1, 20186 Comments

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Currently, Nils is in South Asia on a big kick-ass photography tour. He will go back to Germany by March 2019 and deliver weekly impressions until that time.

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Nils writes to share his experiences of slow traveling and getting to know a country. He admits that being far from home is not always glorious, but it needs sweat and tears to understand other cultures.

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Marleen loves to go out and embrace the world. She is a goodhearted traveler who claims to have no roots. Being a magnet for extraordinary encounters, Marleen always believes in humanity.

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