World Photography Day 2021 - The power of photography

August 19, 2021  •  Leave a Comment
“Tokyo 2020” brought a mix of emotions and fascinating moments in the history of sports. Empty gymnasiums and stadiums. No fans, friends or family members around to attend the games. A result of having the first Olympic Games during a pandemic. Games that were all silently captured by a media team showing the world what we couldn’t see from close....
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Nabil Sami Photography - 2020 in Photos

December 31, 2020  •  1 Comment
This selection of photographs is a glimpse of 2020 in photos from my point of view. It is important to clarify that these photos does not translate the feelings, moments, emotions or how I really felt this past year. Just like many other people express, this year wasn't easy. For many reasons, it was a year of a lot of pain. But I decided to surrou...
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Portraits in times of pandemic

September 06, 2020  •  Leave a Comment
The challenge of finding beauty behind a mask. For many months I put my camera on the side. First we couldn't leave the house, later we couldn't go far, and then, I felt people were hiding behind a mask. New identities were never fully in scene, the ones I knew - there were times I couldn't recognize. It was weird and sad at the same time. I coul...
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World Photography Day - 19 August

August 19, 2020  •  1 Comment
“To photograph: it is to put on the same line of sight the head, the eye and the heart.” ― Henri Cartier-Bresson Communication is a necessity in every human beings’ lives. After the physical survival, communication is the most basic and vital need. Something that has always existed and will always exist. In today’s world almost every individual...
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A caged photojournalist

April 30, 2020  •  1 Comment
My thoughts on social distancing and its implications on my life; from experiencing the world walking through its streets, to observing the changes from my living room. For some people being around others is an option for others, being surrounded by people, strangers or not, is a choice to be made. Well, the latter was my case. When I was 17, I...
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