Gallery: To Make Better Photos, You've Got to Throw Them Away

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    *Monica Lopez de Victoria (TM Sisters), Synchronized Swimmer and Artist, Miami, FL. (Issue 9)*
  • Image may contain Furniture Tabletop Cell Phone Electronics Mobile Phone Phone Cabinet and Table
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    02

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    *Mr. Henry X, Weed Dealer, New York, NY. (Issue 01)*
  • Meredith Ostrom Artist New York City.
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    03

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    *Meredith Ostrom, Artist, New York City. (Issue 08)*
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    *Kalle Lindmark, Artist, Malmo, Sweden. (Issue 07)*
  • Image may contain Human Person Plant Fruit Food Citrus Fruit Grapefruit Produce Vehicle Car and Transportation
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    *Jonathan Hulland, Human Rights Activist, Rangoon, Burma. (Issue 12)*
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    joey-frank-1

    *Joey Frank, Artist, Resident at The Intercourse, Brooklyn, NY. (Issue 05)*
  • Image may contain Furniture Bed Animal Cat Mammal Pet Weapon Weaponry Bomb and Dynamite
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    07

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    *DJ Harvey, DJ and producer, Venice, CA. (Issue 03)*
  • Image may contain Human Person Tie Accessories Accessory and Night Life
    08

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    *Gui Martinez, Photographer for JAGR-Mag, Tokyo and Aomori, Japan. (Issue 01)*
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    09

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    *Gabriela Maria Serra, Photographer and videographer, Miami, FL. (Issue 11)*
  • Image may contain Clothing Apparel Human Person Shorts Water Shoreline Coast Outdoors Nature Ocean Beach and Sea
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    *Gabriela Maria Serra, Photographer and videographer, Miami, FL. (Issue 11)*
  • Image may contain Human Person Animal Dinosaur Reptile Wheel Machine and Tripod
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    *Dulla Amin, Oil Spill Response Manager, Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan. (Issue 06)*
  • Image may contain Clothing Apparel Transportation Vehicle Bicycle and Bike
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    doug-05

    *Douglas Lyle Thompson, Photographer, Denver, CO. (Issue 09)*
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    doug-04

    *Douglas Lyle Thompson, Photographer, Denver, CO. (Issue 09)*
  • Image may contain Human Person Clothing Apparel Hat Cap and Baseball Cap
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    *Anabell Ruiz, Designer and Photographer, Merida, Venezuela. (Issue 12)*
  • Image may contain Clothing Apparel Human Person Skin Swimwear Bikini Back Sunglasses Accessories and Accessory
    Only the Best :-))
    15

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    *Debbie Attias, Singer, Brooklyn, NY. (Issue 02)*
  • Image may contain Cockpit Human and Person
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    16

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    *Archana Rayamajhi, Flight Attendant, Bejing and Nagoya. (Issue 04)*
  • Image may contain Human Person Musical Instrument Musician Guitar and Leisure Activities
    17

    anika-05

    *Obi Blanche, Musician with Anika, Berlin & Hamburg, Germany. (Issue 06)*
  • Image may contain Bird Animal Finch Human Person Chicken Poultry and Fowl
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    18

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    *Alyssa Pusecker, Butterfly Ambassador, Columbus, OH. (Issue 11)*
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