“The ‘Warriors’ of the World”

I know, I know, it’s “champions,” not “warriors.” And, indeed, I’m humming along, with Freddie Mercury’s voice in mind, as … More

Women’s History Month

“Slipping Through My Fingers” – A Visual Story Like the other black-and-white hand self-portraits I’ve posted so far this month, … More

Photographer at Work. Pano. B&W rendering. ©Alina Oswald.

Through My Lens

Telling visual stories about women during this year’s International Women’s History Month As I’ve mentioned previously, during the month of … More

“Look Up!”

On mood, moon, and meditation in photography Perspective is oftentimes an important compositional element in photography. It can change the … More

Happy Mardi Gras!

On Capturing Mardi Gras in Photography Happy Mardi Gras! Today is Fat Tuesday and, as the saying goes, let the … More

Let's Talk About Art at Kurt Weston's show, Remember: An AIDS Retrospective. Photo by Alina Oswald.

Interview with a Fashion Photographer: Kurt Weston

This year, the 2023 Fashion Week NY (FWNY) takes place this month, February 10 – February 15. Hence, here’s a … More

Starburst Sunrises

Today I’d like to focus on a few images that capture the starburst effect–that is, the sun in the shape … More