PHLEARN Magazine

Internationally acclaimed fashion and beauty photographer Rossella Vanon has worked with some of the most renowned brands in the industry. Today, Rossella talks about how she built such a successful fashion photography business.

Ryan Heffron’s unique images of sunflowers under the Milky Way earned him massive recognition online. In our interview, Ryan tells us how he captured these awesome shots, and how being a stay-at-home dad has changed everything.

Tommy Ingberg’s minimalistic, surreal imagery explores human nature and emotions. We talk to Tommy about his intriguing images and how he sees time as invaluable, a concept that helps him appreciate, and be present in, any situation.

Susan S. Bank traveled to Cuba 25 times over 10 years to photograph the daily life of tobacco farmers and Havana residents. Here, Susan talks about her work in Cuba and the powerful, raw portraits she took of the people she met, lived with, and thought of as family.

Samuka Marinho is the creator behind “The Corsairs Project”, a tribute to the Golden Age of Piracy that blends historical facts, imagined events, and detailed reimaginings of pirates during the era. Samuka talks more about the project and his process.

Conceptual photographer Ben Von Wong uses powerful marketing strategies to raise awareness of global issues and effect positive social change. We talk to Ben about creating art for a purpose and how he’s making a positive impact.

Fine art photographer Laura Williams became an internet sensation with her “Invisible” self-portrait. In our interview, she talks about the unexpected success of and the secret behind the image. We also talk inspiration, influences, and Photoshop.

Fine art photographer Gemmy Woud-Binnendijk uses light and dark contrasts to create depth in her portraits, emulating Old Master painters like Rembrandt and Vermeer. We talk to Gemmy about what it means to be an artist and what drives her.

Reuben Krabbe’s eclipse photography has made him one of the leading photographers in action sports. Today, we talk to Reuben about shooting a skier in front of a total solar eclipse and how that photo changed his life.

Jax Navarro recreates lifelike high-action and cinematic moments with action figures as his main subjects. Here, we talk about his most recent struggles with the Incredible Hulk and how comfort can be an enemy to any creative endeavor.