Kati and Hilas, Hamar Tribe, Ethiopia

The picture was taken with a 4x5 large format camera on film and developed in my darkroom. No digital editing or manipulation. "Master Photographer Jan C. Schlegel captures the essence of people in an extraordinary way, evidencing his passion for classical photography and his sensitivity towards nature. His work takes us on a journey through unconventional geographies with precise mastery. Respect for the language of the body dwells in the exquisite perfection of the image. In the midst of the digital age we live in, Schlegel opts for the darkroom photographic tradition. His exact knowledge of the instruments and the development process is surprising when the visual result of the positive i...View all