PHOTOGRAPHY AND ART DIRECTION . NAIROBI

Keep going right.

Wanjiru Kamau, photographer. Six screens, left to right. Swipe, scroll, or use the marks at the bottom.

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The work

Editorial, March
Editorial, March
Portrait series
Portrait series
Documentary, coast
Documentary, coast

How I work

  • On locationAvailable light first, and a reason before a flash.
  • With peopleUnhurried. The good frame is usually the ninth one.
  • In the editColour graded by hand, never a preset.
  • DeliverySelects in 48 hours, finals in ten days.

Depth

Editorial 91%
Twelve years, forty commissions
Portraiture 85%
Studio and location
Documentary 78%
Two long-form projects

Words

Turned up early, stayed late, and the pictures were not what we asked for. They were better.
Achieng OdhiamboAchieng OdhiamboEditor
Makes people forget the camera is there.
Daniel MwangiDaniel MwangiCreative Director

Somewhere worth photographing?

Tell me where, when, and what the picture is for. Day rate and travel by return.
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