The Darkrooms of... Röggi
The Dark Rooms of... is an interview series in which a photographer talks about his or her darkrooms, the digital and the mental, or technical and inspirational. What makes you click?
In this edition of The Dark Rooms of… we focus on Icelandic photographer Röggi
By the way, if you haven’t read the previous 9 interviews, you can find them in the archive.
Here we go.
Who are you?
In the quiet streets of Reykjavík, I've been capturing moments since I was a kid, starting with a disposable camera and moving up to digital at 12. Born in '87, I'm just a regular guy who finds joy in photography, philosophy, and the little things in life. There's something magical about freezing everyday moments in time, seeing the beauty in the ordinary, and that's what keeps me clicking away behind the lens.
Technical
Do you think technique is important?
Yes, technique is important in photography. It helps us take better pictures and express our ideas more clearly. It's like learning the rules of a game before you can play it well. But remember, rules are meant to be broken sometimes, so don't be afraid to experiment and have fun with your photos too! (I usually do!)
What equipment do you use?
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