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Photography publication and community for photographers that have a meticulous eye for form, beauty, symmetry, novelty and humour. “Proof of Work” audiobook now available
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noicemag 1 week ago
SATURDAY SHARE!!! Every Saturday we invite the photographers of #nostr to share our work from the past week, or just all time favorites. Discover other artists here, connect and have fun. Q: If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? Reply + Share = #Zap #noicemag #photography #saturdayshare #asknostr
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noicemag 1 week ago
Submission by Misa Ato The photographs—monochrome images with high contrast—are arranged as diptychs and polyptychs to map out a scenography of wandering. Radical black and white serves as the instrument of this transformation. It strips the world down to its essentials: a vibration of grays, a tension between fullness and emptiness. Through this interplay of contrasts, dry grass becomes punctuation on an invisible manuscript, while architectural structures become the silence that holds it. Photography becomes a quest for this threshold. By exploring the edge, the limit, and the breaking point between materials, I attempt to capture a nameless place, a score of silence where a line becomes script and space transforms into an elemental sign. Here, the image is no longer a window onto the world, but the trace of a place that exists solely through the meeting of light and shadow. Everything here is a matter of confrontation. The silence of the flooded pools—mirrors of a world suspended in time—clashes with the tragic scars of past fires. Charred trunks, standing as stark, graphic sentinels, contrast with the resilience of new shoots striving to erase the traces of devastation. Between shadow and light, between the solidity of rock and the void of space, my work focuses on the "edge"—the very place where metamorphosis unfolds. #noicemag #photography
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noicemag 2 weeks ago
SATURDAY SHARE!!! Every Saturday we invite the photographers of the #nostr community to come together once per week to share our photos from the past week or just all time favorites. Discover, connect, have fun. Q: Where was your last trip? #noicemag #photography #saturdayshare #asknostr
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noicemag 2 weeks ago
Submission by Martha Clarkson I am drawn to moments where people, objects, and constructed forms converge or briefly stand in for one another. People occupy space and segue into moments where shadows, portraits, and mannequins hold the same visual weight as live bodies. This body of work interweaves the concept of what and how moves through the observed world, even as it begins to feel slightly misaligned, as if reality might be on a momentary hiatus. These photographs describe my way of seeing. #noicemag #photography
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noicemag 3 weeks ago
The real danger isn’t Ai. The real danger is refusing to adapt while the world moves forward.
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noicemag 3 weeks ago
SATURDAY SHARE!!! Every Saturday we round up the photography community here on #nostr to share work from the past week - or even some all-time favorites - and simply have some fun. Drop a photograph in the comments, get inspired by what others are creating, and connect with fellow photographers from around the world. Let's see what you've been working on! #noicemag #photography #asknostr #saturdayshare
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noicemag 3 weeks ago
Submission by Matteo Pagamici Q: What makes a good photograph? A: When it opens a door to another world. A documentation of life in remote Greenlandic settlements. #noicemag #photography
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noicemag 0 months ago
SATURDAY SHARE!!! Every Saturday we round the photographers of #nostr to share our photographs from the past week, or just all time favorites. Show your proof of work. Connect, learn, have fun. Reply + Share = #Zap #noicemag #photography
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noicemag 1 month ago
Submission by Mridu Chaturvedi This series is about the quiet relationship between light, water, and time. Through sunsets, moonlit shores, lighthouses, and coastal landscapes, I explored the moments when nature slows down and invites reflection. I was drawn to the changing colors of the sky, the movement of the sea, and the feeling of standing at the edge of something vast and timeless. While creating these images, I was trying to capture a sense of peace, wonder, and connection. Each photograph represents a brief moment that will never exist in exactly the same way again. Together, the images tell a story of transition—between day and night, stillness and movement, solitude and belonging. The series is an invitation to pause, observe, and experience the beauty of the natural world with a sense of calm and gratitude. #noicemag #photography
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noicemag 1 month ago
Every chapter of 'Proof of Work' can be unlocked with sats. That's not a gimmick. It's the point. By the time you reach Part III - where #Bitcoin enters the book - you'll have already used it to get there. Low time preference, applied. A book about photography, attention, and honest money. For photographers, creatives, and anyone who thinks carefully about where their time goes. Chapter 1 is free. Listen, read, and share it with someone who needs to hear it. #photography #noicemag #proofofwork image
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noicemag 1 month ago
Submission by Maxime Vinel As a street and landscape photographer, I aim to capture emotions through static scenes, sometime commuters in the move. Inspired by cinema, especially the colorful Wes Anderson, I believe photography is about intuitively « hearing » the music of elements and geometry. This artwork is a 35mm and digital mixture, witnessing various golden hour and nightfall scenes. My work doesn’t feature any innovation, fantasy and limits post-editing. Instead, themes like the nature, the people, modest scenes and slices of everyday life allow a dialogue with the spectator, hence closing the cinematic loop which I aim to create; living my photography as a poster, why not like a dream. #noicemag #photography
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noicemag 1 month ago
SATURDAY SHARE!!! Every Saturday we try to round up the photographers of the #nostr #photography community to share our work from the past week, or just all time favorites. Don't be shy, lets see what you got! Q: What books have you been reading lately? Reply + Share = #Zap #noicemag #saturdayshare
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noicemag 1 month ago
Over the past few weeks, we've been quietly working on something that feels like a natural extension of everything we've been building at NOICE. It's called "Proof of Work" Part book, part audiobook, it brings together lessons from over a decade of publishing photography, reviewing portfolios, curating work, making photographs, and exploring the ideas of time, value, attention, and sound money. Over the years, we've come to believe that these subjects are more connected than they first appear. #Photography teaches you to pay attention. Editing teaches you restraint. Building something over the long term teaches patience. #Bitcoin teaches you to think differently about time and value. This project is my attempt to bring those ideas together in one place. The book contains 30 chapters, an appendix, and complete audio narration so you can listen, read, or move between both. It's also paired with 30 of my own photographs - not as decoration, but as proof of the years spent walking, observing, and making work for the simple joy of seeing. There are a few ways to access the book, but my favorite is the chapter-by-chapter option using sats. Readers can unlock chapters individually and move through the material at their own pace. It felt like the most honest way to present something that was written to be absorbed slowly rather than consumed all at once. If you've enjoyed the ideas we've shared through NOICE over the years, I think you'll find something valuable here. Give it a read. Give it a listen. Share it with a friend. And if you happen to stumble across a bug or something that feels off, let me know. Building new things is its own form of proof of work. Thank you for being part of this journey. #noicemag
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noicemag 1 month ago
Submission by Pablo Mendoza Q: what makes a good photograph? A: For me, a good photograph invites reflection. I am drawn to images that create tension between reality and interpretation, where the familiar becomes uncertain or unsettling without being too obvious. Photography gains meaning for me when it reveals something hidden within the everyday, not through explanation, but through ambiguity, atmosphere, and contradiction. #noicemag #photography
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noicemag 1 month ago
Submission by Christer Björkman Signed Off is a project about existential questions. Is it enough to only exist? Wandering around my neighborhood, I started seeing 'naked' poles of metal. I started photographing them. Don't really know why. Questions started to arise. What was the purpose of these poles? Had they at some point had signed attached to them, as many similar poles nearby. Had those signs become obsolete? Why was the pole still there if it no longer served any obvious purpose? These more practically oriented questions soon gravitated towards more philosophical ones. If you, in this case a pole, 'lose' your purpose is it enough to only exist? We humans may ask ourselves what the meaning of life is. If we serve any purpose. Some humans may ask such questions a bit too often. But do we need to serve a purpose? We humans may eventually ask ourselves the vital (livsavgörande) /critical question 'To be or not to be?'. Poles cannot. #noicemag #photography
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noicemag 1 month ago
SATURDAY SHARE!!! Every Saturday we try and round up the photographers of #nostr to share our work from the past week, or just all time favorites. Routine and community is key. Don't be shy, lets see it. Q: What camera have you been using lately? #noicemag #saturdayshare #asknostr
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noicemag 1 month ago
Submission by Ajaypal Brar This series is a mix of various different things happening around trees. I have used trees for as a grid in some frames and on others trees are the main subject. I have grown an interesting connections with trees, mostly out of fascination and curiosity. #noicemag #photography
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noicemag 1 month ago
Submission by Alessandro Di cerbo Mattei: This series does not truly move through a physical place, but rather through a perceptual and mental state. More than documenting a real space, it attempts to explore an inner condition. The project begins within a dense, tense environment, almost suffocated by the accumulation of signs. Gradually, the rhythm of the images changes and begins to open up, until the landscape seems to dissolve and become more rarefied, through an alternation of visual rhythms. The series works through rhythm and perception: each photograph attempts to alter the breathing space of the next. Through this process, the work became a form of slowing down and pacification. #noicemag #photography