MATTHEW SWARTS Screenshot of a web article titled What Makes A Great Portrait Is Your Willingness To Take What You Want from A Photo Editor, discussing how a photographer’s desire shapes the quality of contemporary visual portraits.

Matthew Swarts and Beth | Conscientious Photography Magazine + APhotoEditor

Really delighted to discover the discussion about Joerg Colberg’s musings on portraiture (and BETH) continues on APhotoEditor. http://www.aphotoeditor.com/2013/09/30/what-makes-a-great-portrait-is-your-willingness-to-take-what-you-want/ Special thanks to Rob Haggart for bouncing this out!

MATTHEW SWARTS A grayscale photograph of a person with wet hair is seen through a pane streaked with vertical lines of water, obscuring parts of their face. The CONTEMPORARY visual image appears on a minimalist website with an article titled Matthew Swarts and Beth.

Matthew Swarts + Jörg Colberg + Conscientious Photography Magazine

BETH and I are incredibly honored and thrilled to be featured on Jörg Colberg’s celebrated Conscientious Photography Magazine today:   “Here is Beth, photographed by her partner, Matthew Swarts. Of Beth we, meaning everybody except those who know this young woman in person, have a set of photographs and nothing else. What are we going to make of…