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Evita Weed

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Closer-to-life is a documentary project, trying to raise awareness for ordinary everyday things. This site narrows it down: Every month we set a theme, for which we will accept your submissions. With every picture the portrait we draw of our society is further refined.

  • Contest winner: Anna-Lena, 04.12.11

    The idea of taking an extreme close-up arose during the shoot. After several attempts at drawing attention to the glass, I decided instead to photograph this ice cube, mainly because I’d never really worked with macro photography myself before ...

  • Contest winner: Tobias Straub, 13.10.11

    ... The next morning, the staff at the animal sanctuary strapped Chiuchcia into her little wheelchair, and she showed us all what she could do: She ran after the little cat, started digging and doing all the things that healthy young dogs do. She was so full of life and energy that ...

  • Contest winner: J. Vos, 10.10.11

    The picture was taken in a serie of photo's of my team during the Tour for Life. I picked this picture because it has nice colors and shows some of the endurance that you were looking for ...

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