international group of photographers, writers, artists, filmmakers, videographers and designers

Three aamora members
Danielle Kelly, Michael Van der Tol & Jim Robertson
Published Amongst Lenscratch 2011 Favorites

{In the Clouds by Danielle Kelly - Leonia, NJ}

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{Qualicum Beach by Michael Van der Tol - Vancouver Island}

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{Service to the Suntower by Jim Robertson - Osaka}

Click to view  Your Favorite Photographs of 2011 Lenscratch Exhibition

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Lenscratch is a blogzine for image-makers exploring contemporary photography, founded and edited by Aline Smithson.

Danielle Kelly is a charter aamora member & semi-professional photographer in NYC with an ardent passion for following light. View more of Danielle’s work on her website or aamora.

Michael Van der Tol, founding aamora member, lives in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia. His photographic work focuses on rural scenes & landscapes. View his work on his website on his blog or here on aamora.

Jim Robertson, follows the photographic path in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. You can view more of Jim’s work at his website or his contributions to aamora.

Three aamora.com members, Michael Van der Tol,  Alexis Gerard & Aaron Schwartz  are published in the latest issue (#25) of JPG Magazine.

For more info & to preview, download or order hard copies of the magazine, click here.

Marie by Aaron Schwartz –  (on JPGmag.com here)

Shopping Cart Graveyard – by Michael Van der Tol  - (on JPGmag.com here)

Ballad of a Thin Man by Alexis Gerard – (on JPGmag.com here)

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Michael Van der Tol, founding aamora member, lives in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia. His photographic work focuses on rural & landscapes. View more of his work on his website on his blog or here on aamora.com.

Aamora member Alexis Gerard co-authored Going Visual, founded Future Image and 6Sight® & is a member of the International Advisory Council of the George Eastman House. View his Flickr photostream or his aamora contributions.

Michael Van der Tol has created another slide show for us, with contributions from aamora members and guests. Slip off your boots and enjoy….

These Boots – aamora from Michael Van der Tol on Vimeo.

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Michael Van der Tol, founding aamora member, lives in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia. His photographic work focuses on rural & landscapes. View more of his work on his website on his blog or here on aamora.

Founder of aamora, Aaron Schwartz, is a photographer, actor, lawyer, writer, and flaneur based in Toronto. You can view more of Aaron’s work at his website, on JPG Magazine, or on aamora.

Aamora member Rhio9 is a photographer & musician. Enjoy more of his wonderful work by checking out his photo blog, his photographic books on Blurb, or take a look at his past contributions here on aamora.

Vancouver born Marie Wilson, was one of the first aamora.com members. Marie is a writer, photographer, artist, actor, mother & muse living in Toronto. View her work on her website, on JPG Magazine or on aamora.

John Linton is aamora’s floundering member living in Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, the state with the biggest name and smallest size. View more of John’s work on his Flickr stream, JPG Magazine or aamora.

Portrait of Dreams – aamora from Michael Van der Tol on Vimeo.

Aamora acknowledges and thanks:

Michael Van der Tol for conceiving and producing”Portrait of Dreams”, the aamora members and guests who made the portraits, and their subjects who so generously shared their time and their “dreams”:

Chandra, photographed by Diane Peterson
Sarah, photographed by Catharine Amato
Crystal, photographed by Aaron Schwartz
Alexis, photographed by John Linton
Stefan, and Ronnie, both photographed by Ronnie Ginnever
D.A.Windle, photographed by Marie Wilson
Sheralee, photographed by Alexis Gerard, and
Quinna, photographed by Maura Wolfson-Foster

The song “Brake” is by Canadian artist Melissa McClelland from her “Victoria Day” album.

(If you would prefer an alternative to viewing the slide show in the window above, try viewing it by clicking here.)

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Michael Van der Tol, founding aamora member, lives in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia. His photographic work focuses on rural & landscapes. View more of his work on his website on his blog or here on aamora.

Founder of aamora.com, Aaron Schwartz, is a photographer, actor, lawyer, writer, and flaneur based in Toronto. You can view more of Aaron’s work at his website, on JPG Magazine, or on aamora.

John Linton is aamora.com’s floundering member living in Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, the state with the biggest name and smallest size. View more of John’s work on his Flickr stream, JPG Magazine or aamora.

Vancouver born Marie Wilson, was one of the first aamora.com members. Marie is a writer, photographer, artist, actor, mother & muse living in Toronto. View her work on her website, on JPG Magazine or on aamora.

The Best of aamora – 2009 from Michael Van der Tol on Vimeo.

Michael Van der Tol, asked our members to contribute their favorite shot of 2009. He created this slide show for you to enjoy. Thanks, Michael, and Happy New Year everyone!

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Thank you…Aaron Schwartz, Catharine Amato, Claudia Lüthi, Danielle Kelly, Diane Peterson, Jim Robertson, John Linton, Llorenç Rosanes, Marie Wilson, Maura Wolfson-Foster, Michael Van der Tol