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Friday, 30 November 2012
Nirrimi Joy Hakanson
You wouldn't be crazy to think that these photographs were taken by a big, wise grown-up. But they're actually by a very talented Australian teenager.
Nirrimi Joy Hakanson is just 16-years-old and while she's modest about her work, she's also got some big dreams and hopes to be shooting for Vogue before officially being an adult. Her photographs are often beautifully composed and lit and have a borderline saccharine
She is self-taught and if this is what she's capable of at 16-years-old, suffice to say that we are keeping an eye on this one.
Nirrimi Joy Hakanson is just 16-years-old and while she's modest about her work, she's also got some big dreams and hopes to be shooting for Vogue before officially being an adult. Her photographs are often beautifully composed and lit and have a borderline saccharine
She is self-taught and if this is what she's capable of at 16-years-old, suffice to say that we are keeping an eye on this one.
Pirates of the Caribbean Piano
Klaus Badelt is an award-winning German composer, best known for composing film scores. One of his more famous and popular films was for the 2003 film Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl...
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