Jānis is a photographer based in Liepaja, Latvia. His work has been represented in solo and collective exhibitions both nationally and internationally. Jānis teaches photo courses and also runs a photo club, Liepājas Pozitīvs.
Q&A
- How did you start with photo/video?
I started taking pictures 50 years ago when my father gave me my first camera, a 6x6 Lubitel. Since then, photo has been in my life through all times. For the past 15 years I have been a professional photographer. - How would you describe your style?
Classic photo style. I very often try something new and like to experiment. - What inspires you?
Nature, the sea, light and works of other photographers. - What is your dream shoot or project?
To publish a beautiful photo book about the life of the stage and behind the scenes of the Liepaja Symphony Orchestra. - What is your best advice to others that want to develop as photographers?
It is never too late to start!
What is in your bag?
- What is the most important in your bag?
First, a couple of good cameras, Canon EOS DsR, Canon EOS R and Canon PowerShot G1 X marc II. I also have Canon ER 24-105 L IS USM, Canon EF 70-200 F2,8 IS USM II, Canon fishayes EF 15mm and Canon EF 17-40 F4 lenses as well as various other stuff and a good mood. - What bag do you use?
I use Lowepro Nova 200AW, Lowepro Nova 4 AW , Flipside 400AW II and another small bag.
Discover more about Jānis Vecbrālis
Instagram: @janis_vecbralis_photo
Facebook: Jānis-Vecbrālis
YouTube: vejans