Green Surgical Mask. Photo by Alina Oswald.

When Photographing People during COVID-19

Safety measures to consider when photographing people in 2021 yet still during the Coronavirus pandemic Believe it or not, thanks … More

Under the Covid-19 Dome. ©Alina Oswald

Under the Covid-19 Dome

The story behind the image Today I’d like to share with you the story of an image I made last … More

Print mats in black and white. ©Alina Oswald. All Rights Reserved.

2021 Resolutions

Showing and selling your images online, and other resolutions Happy New Year! We start each year making plans and promises … More

"No Surrender." Hand self-portraits in black and white. ©Alina Oswald.

“No Surrender” – The Story Behind the Image

How I made that shot and the story behind my “No Surrender” image Those of you reading this blog might … More

Selfies with my new mask, which was made in Mexico to help support indigenous (mostly female or trans) communities in Mexico affected by Covid-19.

Quarantine Self-Portraits

A visual representation of the evolution of mental distress caused by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic I’ve thought about photographing pain … More

Covid-19 State of Mind. ©Alina Oswald. All Rights Reserved.

Pandemic-Inspired Creative Work

On using creative work to capture pandemics such as HIV and AIDS, and the Coronavirus pandemic Oftentimes in life we … More

Selfies with my new mask, which was made in Mexico to help support indigenous (mostly female or trans) communities in Mexico affected by Covid-19.

Photographing (People) During Coronavirus Pandemic?

What to consider if/when resuming photographing people this Covid-19 summer? It’s mid-July and Coronavirus is still very much with us. … More