Shelby Nugrohointerview
An interview with the talented Bali based photographer, Shelby Nugroho and one of his fantastic series starred by lovely Laura Garcia, enjoy!
Know more Shelby at instagram.com/Shelby_nugroho
In a few words, tell us a little bit about yourself?
I’m a 22 years old portraits and weddings Photographer from Bali, Indonesia. I’m a nature person, I like to explore the island, traveling and meet new people.
How long have you been a photographer?
I think since 2012 but started to work on portraits and fashion industry on 2014.
How did you discover photography?
One of my friends had a camera so I thought I’d like to try it out. Since that time I love taking pictures of anything.
How was your first shooting? What did you shoot?
My first shooting was in a studio with a fabric concept. It was my first time using a studio and I didn’t know how to play with
Strobies. My expectations and results were really different haha.
How would you describe your style?
Natural, personal, sensual.
What does photography mean to you?
A change in my life! I meet new people around the world and share their towns and culture. Makes me open my mind to this big world! Photography makes me travel and explore the mother nature, the best thing I like on my career.
What inspires you?
A new place that I never been and a beautiful soft light.
What would you like to photograph?
People with good mood in a beautiful location, feeling freedom, sexyness and connection to the nature!
A photographer you particularly admire?
Russell James.
What is happiness?
Happiness is to feel free, to do anything without having a bad feeling.
If you could live anywhere, where would it be?
Africa or the place where beach and forest are close 😝
What’s your next goal?
Become Victoria’s secret photographer
Credits:
Model: Laura Garcia instagram.com/Lauragarcia
Make up artist: Carolina Budiman instagram.com/Carolbudiman
Shooting location: Uluwatu, Bali. Indonesia