It seems that in 2018 no news-cycle is ever complete without the all-too-familiar backlash to the backlash. On the 12th of January, the Washington Post reported that US president Donald Trump reacted to an immigration deal that would involve receiving more immigrants from El Salvador and Haiti and African countries by asking, “Why are…
Author: itunu
LOMPOUL TRIP
Thanks to my friend Chineme, I met three amazing travelers visiting Senegal. They let me join in on their trip to Lompoul, which is famous for its desert, and we had an incredible time. Here is a video and some photos from this unforgettable trip! There you go! It was an incredible trip and you…
When You’re Paid to do What You’re Passionate about
It’s no surprise to many of you that I enjoy taking photos and making videos. However some of you may be surprised to find out that taking photos and making videos is essentially 50% of my job description; the other 50% involves writing stories about these photos and videos. (No, of course these aren’t the…
BEAUTIFUL SENEGALESE ROADS
Always looking for an excuse to make a video. Here are some shots of the road on the way from Dakar to Kaolack.
COVER: Hozier- Cherry Wine
Enjoy this cover of one of my favorite songs!
Dakar #BeautybytheBeach
Using my brand new camera I captured a few slow motion shots of Mamelles beach in Dakar
Senegal. Photography. #landscape #portraits #workphotography
I’ve gotten back into photography and here are some of my favorite shots from the past few days.
So I Bought a New Camera
It was a summer day in 2012 when I decided I would get my first serious camera. I wanted to use it to start a YouTube channel which would feature video’s of myself playing guitar and singing. It was an easy choice deciding between a Nikon or Canon DSLR. I had a few friends with…
“How is it that you don’t speak Yoruba?”- A Day’s Struggles with Long Queues, ID and Identity
The line snaked all the way around the building. This eternal queue and the small talk I inevitably would have to endure were the main reasons why I dreaded this trip. It took a stolen wallet and the realization that my Consular ID Card was within it to initiate one of my rare trips to…