The Story Behind the Portrait of Nelson Mandela
Discover the personal journey and historical significance behind the creation of "Salt of the Earth," a unique portrait of Nelson Mandela.
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Martin Osner
- May 19, 2023
- 3 min
Natural Symphony of Art
With each layer added, the once mundane trees bloomed with vibrancy, inviting viewers to explore the depths of Samantha's imagination.
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Martin Osner
- Aug 18, 2022
- 1 min
classic black & white landscape photography
A stunning collection of monochrome landscape prints taken as a tribute to Ansel Adams and his zone system.
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Martin Osner
- Jun 24, 2022
- 4 min
FIRE AND ASH | A MARRIAGE MADE IN HEAVEN
Several years ago I received a message from friends travelling out in the countryside: "We have just driven past an interesting burnt...
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Martin Osner
- Feb 9, 2021
- 2 min
A DESCENDING JOURNEY TO HELL
I must confess that this place, which carries an undeserving name. A place of solitude, steeped in history, had taught me a simple lesson ..
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Martin Osner
- Jan 28, 2021
- 4 min
MAJESTIC PEAK #1 | WHEN LIGHT, WEATHER AND GOOD FORTUNE COME TOGETHER.
The story behind Martin Osner's breathtaking print, "Majestic Peak".
...The intermittent breaks in the clouds created dappled light on the m
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Martin Osner
- Jan 18, 2021
- 2 min
A WEEKEND OF PHOTOGRAPHY THAT STARTED WITH A BANG!
The weekend promised great photography, with high seas and interesting cloud cover, it all started with a BANG or should I say a WAVE.
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Martin Osner
- Dec 9, 2020
- 2 min
HOW COMPLEX CAN SIMPLICITY BE?
In this body of work, I decided to take a complex seascape and deconstruct it to its bare essentials by using slow shutter speeds combined..
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Martin Osner
- Nov 5, 2020
- 3 min
The story behind "Dawid van die Wolve" by martin osner
The story behind a quirky portrait by Martin Osner. Here is the story behind my new artwork, "Dawid van die Wolve" (David of the Wolves) whi
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Martin Osner
- Oct 26, 2020
- 7 min
CONSIDERING PHOTOGRAPHY FOR YOUR WALL?
Modernise your home or office. An informative article on selecting the perfect photographic print and frame.
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Martin Osner
- Oct 20, 2020
- 4 min
THE POWER OF SIMPLICITY
Why is it that most people, when it comes to specifically wall art, prefer simplicity over complex imaging?
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Martin Osner
- Jan 7, 2020
- 6 min
THE DAY "CREATION" WAS UNVEILED
It's strange, but very rarely do I know with absolute certainty that what I have just photographed will work.
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