Feb 10
by Antti Karppinen in Inspiration, news, projects 7 comments

I see you – The Avatar story

I’m always searching for interesting personal projects, ideas that are worth the effort and time it takes to make it visible. This project was definitely something I wanted to do!
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Sep 14
by Antti Karppinen in Inspiration, projects, work 0 comments

Inspired by M.C. Escher I created image that I could never hang to my own walls

Sometimes you find what you are not looking for. Usually my process of creating images is that I see the complete image already in my head and I will try to make it real with the tools and techniques I have. But sometimes it takes a full U-turn and completely different routes to end up with an amazing meaningful image.
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Sep 02
by Antti Karppinen in Inspiration, news, projects, work 6 comments

Watch out Lagertha! There is a new badass shieldmaiden in town.

It all started as a joke. When watching Vikings (History channel’s hit show on HBO Nordic) together with my wife, I pointed out several times that she seemed to share both the looks and a similar attitude.
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Aug 13
by Antti Karppinen in Inspiration, projects, work 0 comments

Last clean air on Earth

“Last clean air on earth” is the first of the series of images that have been brewing in my head for a while now. This idea sparked when I saw a statue made by an amazing artist Will Ferreira.
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Apr 14
by Antti Karppinen in Uncategorized 0 comments

Eero Aarnio ambassador of Kouvolan Lakritsi

Co-operation with world renowned designer Eero Aarnio and Finnish Liquorice company Kouvolan Lakritsi is something truly unique.
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Apr 03
by Antti Karppinen in Inspiration, news, projects, work 1 comments

The French connection

This blog is not about the movie with Gene Hackman. It is about friends that I made in France and what awesome possibilities they have brought in my life.
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Apr 01
by Antti Karppinen in Inspiration, projects, work 0 comments

Stop the press and start with why

During the past year and a half there has been quite a big change in my photography career. People have been much more interested about my work than ever before. Both internationally and here in Finland. I started thinking why?!
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Mar 31
by Antti Karppinen in awards, projects 1 comments

Why do I take part in photography competitions ?

Yearly I spend some money to attend different photography competitions. Why is that and what I get from them?
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Mar 31
by Antti Karppinen in awards, news 0 comments

FEP Photographer of the Year Golden camera

I just got news from Portugal, Porto that I have won a Golden camera in the FEP Photographer of the Year competition as I won the Illustrative Category.
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Feb 25
by Antti Karppinen in Inspiration, work 2 comments

It is all about Teamwork

I am really privileged to know many talented people around me. Creating amazing images is a combination of small important elements coming together. And different people you trust with different talents is definitely really important.
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