"Photography as poetry, written with light"
Photographer - Eskil Frøding
While walking through inner Copenhagen, a narrow strip of sunlight caught my attention. The stark contrast between light and shadow invited storytelling. …
In this photograph I have intentionally moved the camera during exposure. Normally, one tries to keep the camera still and choose a …
In a world often measured in likes, comments and shares, deleting my social media accounts might have seemed like a bold decision. …
This is one of my minimalist photographs, one with a strong graphic expression. The lines in the image guide the viewer towards …
When a poet plays with words, and a musician with tones and harmonies, they experiment within their art form with new ways …
My father has just turned 85 and he is lively in both body and spirit. One of the things that keeps him …
"Photograph because you love doing it, because you absolutely have to do it, because the chief reward is going to be the process of doing it. Other rewards - recognition, financial remuneration - come to so few and are so fleeting... Take photography on as a passion, not a career."
Alex Webb
My Turnaround
Let me tell your story, visually
A few years ago, the pieces finally fell into place. Until then, I had simply been taking pictures of the people I met and the things I saw. My photos were merely records, without any real connection. This led to an existential crisis in my photography career, where I tried to understand the meaning of it all. Why was I taking pictures? What did I want to achieve with them?
I realized that the most important thing for me was to tell stories through my pictures. I wanted to create compelling images that tell stories about us as humans and our natural environment.
My portrait sessions, wedding sessions, and so on are therefore not just documentation. They are vivid visual narratives about people and the events in their lives.
Feel free to call or write for a chat about what I can offer.
Photographer, Eskil Frøding
