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TATIANA KARANJA

Trevor Maingi

A Kenyan photographer and filmmaker, Maingi’s work focuses on travel and urban exploration with a touch of lifestyle

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What inspires your photography?

My motivation comes from a thirst for sharing stories.

Did you always want to be a photographer?

Funny thing is, being a photographer was never part of the plan. I studied aerospace engineering and then software development. Photography picked up as a hobby, then after I got my first gig I decided to explore more.

What message do you hope to convey through your images?

I wouldn’t really say it’s a message, but I try to spark an emotion through my work. I feel emotion speaks volumes. I want people to see and experience and feel like they’ve been there

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