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Focus: Lach Parkin

Started in the club now he's here.. If you’ve ever seen Perth-based photographer, Lach Parkin, the chances are you were in a nightclub or at a live music event and he was wandering side of stage trying to compose a shot. What most don’t know is that Lach’s photography extends far beyond live music photography, and that he has a tremendous eye for constructing scenes and capturing a mood. If you venture over to his BLOG you will be presented with a superb collection of digital and film photographs from all around the world, many of which contain an interesting and unique aesthetic. When asked about his photography, he says: “My photography is about dissecting everyday scenes in a way that places strong emphasis on mood. I try to do this through capturing light and colour in a way that recreates what I experienced. I think a common theme throughout my work is a slight melancholic or nostalgic feeling, conveyed either through the subject, landscape or technique. From taking photos in natu

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