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Lidia Popiel

Lidia Popiel | Poland

"Photography is about giving yourself over, commitment and devotion to surrender to what is in front of your lens. This moment when you do not belong to yourself, short indeed so you must be fast. But do not rush"

Lidia Popiel is a photographer and lecturer in the photography department at the Warsaw Film School. Having developed her career in photography for over thirty years, she's worked with many popular and important magazines and is recognised as one of the most influential women in Poland.

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