Photographer's Profile

Rainer Lampinen

Finland

Biography: Rainer K. Lampinen – Born 1947 – Born in the countryside – Photography since 1952 self taught with 6x9 cm box camera and Darkroom – Commercial training – Military service 1965-1966 at the pioneer regiment also military 16mm high speed movies – Graduated 1973 at Aalto University – Speciality panoramic photography and photojournalism ultra wide w Leica RF (messsucherkamera), film & digital – Editor in photo magazines – Video PAL & NTSC – Visiting University lecturer & trainer at art academies internationally – The only Finnish photographer in this planet, invited to "Circle of 24 Creative Photographers" – FRPS @ The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain. Professional indie photographer, FRPS, MPA (Stock and Assignment photography), GEODESY Special areas Europe, Russia, India & The Silk Road (including East Turkestan in China P.R.), China P.R. – Virtual 360° panorama for net and mobile.