Bright Charles

Meet photographer Bright Charles, a storyteller who discovers beauty in both chaos and perfect order. From capturing WWII and Gaddafi in surprising ways to experimenting with ISO settings that could ignite your passion, he presents a view of photography that’s both reflective and bold.

Bright Charles

Meet photographer Bright Charles, a storyteller who discovers beauty in both chaos and perfect order. From capturing WWII and Gaddafi in surprising ways to experimenting with ISO settings that could ignite your passion, he presents a view of photography that’s both reflective and bold.

WHAT PHOTOGRAPHY GEAR WOULD YOU FRAME AS A MASTERPIECE
My first Sony A7

WHAT SONG CAN YOU LISTEN TO ALL DAY
Home by 121 Selah

WHAT’S SOMETHING YOU LEARNT RECENTLY
Fear of change is due to unfamiliarity, but with humility and patience, you can adapt to new spaces.

WHAT’S THE WEIRDEST THING YOU’VE SEEN ON SET
Shooting at ISO 4000 on a sunny day; I wondered if the photographer was trying to light their souls.

WHAT IS YOUR CURRENT FAVORITE HOBBY
Listening to podcasts & reading

IF YOU COULD PHOTOGRAPH ANY HISTORICAL EVENT/PERSON WHO WOULD IT BE
I’d photograph WWII and Gadaffi to explore any non-tyrannical aspects or opposite emotions like hope and happiness.

FUNNIEST THING THAT HAS HAPPENED TO YOU AS A CREATIVE
Travelling from PH to Lagos for a job only to find it cancelled and not having taken payment.

WHAT SONG WOULD YOU WANT PLAYING IN YOUR SLOWMO PHOTO MOMENT
Coffee Break by Imfine

WHY DO YOU LIVE WHERE YOU DO CURRENTLY
I am currently based in Lagos, Nigeria

DESCRIBE SOMETHING ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHY USING EMOJIS
🥺😫🔥❤️

FAVORITE BOOK & MOVIE
Currently, the DUNE series by Frank Herbert; all-time favorite movie is Underground Railroad by Barry Jenkins.

WHICH WOULD YOU RATHER TRY, JOGGLE YOUR LENS OR STUDIO LIGHTS
None of the above please!

TOP 2 FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
Sherlock Holmes & Wolverine

WHEN YOU HAVE CREATIVE BLOCK, WHAT DO YOU DO
I listen to podcasts, watch movies, read books, and rest.

TELL A LIE OR AN ODD TRUTH
I have a child and I wish I didn’t do photography the way I was doing it.

A RIDICULOUS MYTH YOU HEARD
Mami Wata story. Mami Wata is a water spirit who is often depicted as a beautiful woman with long, flowing hair. She is said to live in rivers and lakes, and she is often associated with wealth and prosperity. Mami Wata stories are often told to warn people about the dangers of water.

AN OCCUPATION YOU WOULD WANNA TRY
Art Curation

A PHOTOGRAPHER SLANG OR STATEMENT
“The World Is Only As Beautiful As You Paint It To Be.”

WHAT’S A NICKNAME YOU HAVE
The Storyteller

WOULD YOU RATHER SHOOT A CHAOTIC OR PERFECT ORDER SCENE
Perfect order please; my head is already chaotic.

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