Selaru Ovidiu

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Ovidiu Selaru is a 40-year-old photographer from Romania who grew up in an artistic family and developed a love for landscaping and creating things with his hands. He eventually found his passion for photography and captured emotions through his camera lens for nine years. He specializes in black-and-white photography and is known for capturing inner beauty and nostalgia in his unique style. He has won awards and has been featured in prestigious publications. Selaru believes photography is a means of communication that transcends language, and he encourages others to follow their passions and trust their instincts.

Selaru Ovidiu sample of work

One Moment – Prague 2023

Selaru Ovidiu’s passion for black-and-white photography has allowed him to carve out a unique niche in the industry. His approach to capturing inner beauty and nostalgia sets him apart from the classic stream of black-and-white photography. His models often praise him for metaphorically transposing their souls into black-and-white memorabilia that lasts for eternity.

His artistic talent has been recognized on numerous occasions. He was awarded first place in the International Photography Contest by Cityscape BW, a significant achievement for him. His photographs frequently appear in prestigious publications, such as Monoprix, EyePhoto-Magazine, Photoshop Magazine, and Sloul of Street Magazine.

Ovidiu’s portraits are distinctive and reflect his unique creative patterns. He believes that each portrait he captures defines a unique artistic trait and captures the quintessence of his subject. His ability to capture the essence of his subjects has made him a sought-after photographer in the industry, and he continues to push the boundaries of black-and-white photography with his work.

Selaru’s camera is his constant companion as he wanders the streets of London, capturing the city’s unique beauty. He has a keen eye for detail and never misses an opportunity to capture the essence of a stunning sunset or the charm of an after-rain street landscape.

Selaru Ovidiu sample of work

Time Traveler

For Selaru Ovidiu, photography is a means of communication that transcends language. He believes a single photograph can convey more than a thousand words and does not limit himself to any particular niche. Instead, he seeks new perspectives and plays with angles and architectural geometry to create unique and captivating images. His approach to photography is intuitive, relying on his instincts rather than preconceived expectations. He draws inspiration from the world around him, constantly learning new techniques and developing his skills.

Selaru Ovidiu’s journey from a simple passion for photography to a complex form of communication has been guided by his heart and instincts. He encourages others to follow their passions and trust their intuition, knowing it will lead them on a unique and fulfilling journey. Ovidiu Selaru’s story is one of perseverance and passion, reminding us that our dreams are achievable if we follow our hearts and trust our instincts.

Work History, Books, Films and Exhibitions

Time Travelers – 2022 ISBN 978-1-914569-97-5