ABOUT ME
I’m a finnish photographer currently living in the UK and I’m specialized in documentary and editorial photography. I’m especially interested in people and their stories, multimedia storytelling, humanitarian issues and natural light. I’m a member of the Finnish Red Cross international personnel reserve. I work mainly for Finnish magazines and newspapers.
I’m open to assignments and ready to travel worldwide.
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Social Science, Photojournalism (University of Tampere). Minors: Political science, development studies, international relations.
I’m currently studying my master’s degree in visual journalism (University of Tampere).
OTHER COURSES AND STUDIES: PADI Open water diver, IMPACT Training for disaster response personnel reserve (Finnish Red Cross), Basics of international humanitarian law (Finnish Red Cross), Intensive course in community media (University of Zambia). HIV, aids and development in media (University of Helsinki).
My photos have been published (for example) by Helsingin Sanomat, Suomen Kuvalehti, Aamulehti, Me Naiset, Iltalehti, Etelä-Suomen Sanomat, Ylioppilaslehti, Talouselämä, Kauppalehti, Kotiliesi, ET-lehti, Voi Hyvin, Kodin Kuvalehti, Mondo, Kehitys-Utveckling, Maailman Kuvalehti Kumppani, Zambia Daily Mail (Zambia), Submerge Magazine (South Africa), Scandinavian Tattoo Magazine (Norway) and by Tampereen yliopisto (University of Tampere), Amnesty International and Ulkoasiainministeriö (Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland).
CONTACT INFORMATION
If you’re interested in booking a photoshoot or have any other questions or comments, please feel free to contact me! Usually the best and the fastest way to do it is via e-mail.
E-mail: tatu.blomqvist@gmail.com
Finnish Mobile: +358 (0) 50 5759755
UK Mobile: +44 7930 620964
Skype: tatublomqvist
Business ID: 2289836-8
Current location: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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