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1st Nguyen Tan Tuan Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam

Nguyen Tan Tuan is a construction engineer, and is also a member of the art council of the Ho Chi Minh City photography association.

What camera kit do you use?

I use Canon cameras, and have a big selection of Canon lenses. I also have a DJI Mavic 3 drone.

When did you start taking photographs?

I started taking photos in 2015, after my brother lent me a camera when I was going travelling. I have loved the subject ever since.

What are your favourite subjects?

I love photographing landscapes and the traditional craft villages in my country. I would like my pictures to help to preserve and spread the message about the beauty of my country.

Which photographers inspire you?

There are too many of them to list, but in my country I love the work of Andre Luu and Nguyen Bao Son.

Why is photography so special to you?

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