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TIA INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY

TIA INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY

TIA International Photography (TIA) is a licensed, small photography business based in Seattle, Washington, USA. TIA specializes in cityscapes (international, American, and Canadian), night-time, and event photography. TIA International Photography's objective is to contemplate, execute, and deliver cityscapes and urban landscapes of your city, town, region, or locale in the most mesmerizing and atypical way possible. You can license and purchase print enlargements of TIA's cityscapes and travel photography directly from TIA's official website. Tosin I. Arasi is a Professional Photographer and the Sole Proprietor of TIA.

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Nobody’s Stereotype:  Irksome Issues of a Photographer Who also Happens to be a Black Man (#2)
On My Mind, Perspective

Nobody’s Stereotype: Irksome Issues of a Photographer Who also Happens to be a Black Man (#2)

Issue #2: Being “The Only” (Can Be Awkward, Quizzical & Uncomfortable) Continue reading Nobody’s Stereotype: Irksome Issues of a Photographer Who also Happens to be a Black Man (#2)

Nobody’s Stereotype:  Irksome Issues of a Photographer Who also Happens to be a Black Man (#1)
On My Mind, Perspective

Nobody’s Stereotype: Irksome Issues of a Photographer Who also Happens to be a Black Man (#1)

Issue #1: My Identity (Is Not an Issue (to Me)) Continue reading Nobody’s Stereotype: Irksome Issues of a Photographer Who also Happens to be a Black Man (#1)

S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 3:  “City of Brotherly Security”
American Cities, S.T.O.M.P.

S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 3: “City of Brotherly Security”

Security guards capture T.J. in the act of photography at a parking garage in Philadelphia and summarily kick him out — but not for the reason one might assume. Continue reading S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 3: “City of Brotherly Security”

S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 2:  “Another Day in Paradise”
S.T.O.M.P., Seattle Focus & Factoids

S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 2: “Another Day in Paradise”

T.J. reckons with the reality of racism and discrimination in his day-to-day routines as a professional photographer. Continue reading S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 2: “Another Day in Paradise”

S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 1:  “Weekend at Boise’s”
American Cities, S.T.O.M.P.

S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 1: “Weekend at Boise’s”

“Satirical Tales of a Moody Photographer” (or “S.T.O.M.P.”) is a new series for La Vue Atypique which shares amusing (and sometimes enlightening) anecdotes from my career as a professional photographer. Continue reading S.T.O.M.P. / Chapter 1: “Weekend at Boise’s”

11 Years of TIA!
On My Mind, Seattle Focus & Factoids

11 Years of TIA!

December 1, 2020 is, unbelievably, the 11th anniversary of TIA International Photography. This was the day that the City of … Continue reading 11 Years of TIA!

The Ups and Downs of Being My Own Boss as a Professional Photographer
Marketing Mayhem, Perspective, TIA Special Features

The Ups and Downs of Being My Own Boss as a Professional Photographer

One of the most inspirational, challenging, momentous and, occasionally, disappointing years in my life occurred between May 2014 and May … Continue reading The Ups and Downs of Being My Own Boss as a Professional Photographer

Feature Photographer Inteview:  Clayton Perry
ARCHIVES, Feature Photographers

Feature Photographer Inteview: Clayton Perry

Greetings, Ladies & Gentlemen!  Welcome, once again, to the latest edition of the Feature Photographer series on TIA International Photography’s … Continue reading Feature Photographer Inteview: Clayton Perry

Feature Photographer Interview:  Rebecca Ang
ARCHIVES, Feature Photographers

Feature Photographer Interview: Rebecca Ang

Ladies and Gentlemen, I am thrilled to introduce you to the next photographer of TIA’s Feature Photographer series!  She’s Rebecca … Continue reading Feature Photographer Interview: Rebecca Ang

Feature Photographer Interview:  Toby Harriman
ARCHIVES, Feature Photographers

Feature Photographer Interview: Toby Harriman

Ladies and Gentlemen, after being on hiatus for almost four months, TIA International Photography is very pleased to continue the … Continue reading Feature Photographer Interview: Toby Harriman

Feature Photographer Interview:  Viviana Singh
ARCHIVES, Feature Photographers

Feature Photographer Interview: Viviana Singh

Ladies and Gentlemen, it is my great pleasure to introduce you to Viviana Singh (or Vivi, as I and many … Continue reading Feature Photographer Interview: Viviana Singh

Feature Photographer Interview:  Joshua Gunther
ARCHIVES, Feature Photographers

Feature Photographer Interview: Joshua Gunther

Ladies and Gentlemen, it brings me a lot of pleasure to introduce you to Joshua Gunther, a very talented photographer … Continue reading Feature Photographer Interview: Joshua Gunther

Feature Photographer Interview:  Steve Rosset
ARCHIVES, Feature Photographers

Feature Photographer Interview: Steve Rosset

Ladies and gentlemen from all realms of travel and photography, it is my genuine pleasure to introduce you to Steve … Continue reading Feature Photographer Interview: Steve Rosset

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