I’ve Been Nominated for the 2025 BAKE Awards! Vote for Billy Miaron – Photography Creator of the Year I’m excited to share that I’ve been nominated for Photography Creator of the Year in the 2025 BAKE Awards. This nomination celebrates the stories I’ve told across Kenya. From community heroes to the landscapes and cultures that …
A Beginner’s Guide to Documentary Photography
A Beginner’s Guide to Documentary Photography A Practical Guide for Upcoming Photographers Documentary photography is powerful. It’s emotional, honest, human, and, at its best, it can shift perspectives and inspire change. After my last article went out, I received a flood of messages from upcoming photographers asking the same question: “How do I start in ...
How Documentary Photography Drives Social Change in Africa
How Documentary Photography Drives Social Change in Africa Hi, my name is Billy Miaron, an award-winning documentary photographer and filmmaker from Kenya. Simply put, a documentary photographer is a visual journalist. My job is to create visual evidence that sparks action and demands a response. Have you ever been scrolling through your phone when one ...