Galina Toktalieva - Diary of Female Photographer©

Jul

8

Feedback

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Dear Visitor of Disclosure!
This website is free source and fortunate in answering to no of somebody’s pressure. Therefore I can focus on my my most important relationship - with you. And at a time of wide variety information available and global changes in media industry going on, your opinions are especially vital in helping me [...]

Jun

2

Miracles

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I had not posted for my blog for a long time. It was emotional zigzag.
Zigzags appear in my life as result of failures or psychological traumas, when shift of perception makes me look at my life from another perspective.
Contemplating my professional future, I see my aspirations are mostly inapplicable in Austria. My prospects would be [...]

Apr

8

Press

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It was gloomy morning, and feeling worthless, I wept for three hours.
I always die during such paroxysms of desperation. But life always comes back to me. It comes and fills the body with warmth. Looking at the middle-aged woman with gray hair and two swollen rabbit eyes in the mirror I made a few telephone [...]

Feb

24

Journalism

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Serbian demonstration against Kosovo independence,
Vienna, Heldenplatz, 24.02.08, 13.00
As I have no more reliable source of information about Vienna events than FM-4 and Internet sites,
I arrived at place more than two hours earlier equipped with three lenses which I eventually didn’t use
When demo started, it was fun to shoot people together with other 4-5 male photographers
But [...]

Jan

8

Nikon

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Nikkor AF 70-210mm
This old lens, almost single one i constantly worked with, is very nice. But time comes to start with indoors journalism photography, and my camera with this very lens is mostly dead in dim light. Solution?
Maybe solution is Nikkor AF-D 80-200mm 2.8 D lens which costs about 800 Euros.
I realized I can not [...]

Oct

30

Imitations

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Great Russian writer Ivan Turgenev wrote that our happiness is usually erected at pedestal of other people misfortune.
Mechanism of reality is so that we can feel good only on expense of somebody else. In ethical sphere it is expressed in emotional vampire-like sucking of humans, in social and economic sphere it lays in basement of [...]

Oct

18

Quest

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Email considered not reliable way to apply for job; all the same I use it now,
Because I am convinced that personal visit gives any results when it is expected.
Besides some editorial offices are situated in other parts of Austria or abroad.
Here is my application and polite negative replies I started to receive.
job journalism Austria job [...]

Oct

16

Lebenslauf

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Galina Toktalieva

Place of residence Vienna, 1150; Birth date 20.09.1960; Russian citizen with EU work permit
Curriculum Vitae
A highly talented and accomplished professional bi-lingual writing and photo journalist with great authoring experience
Summary of Qualifications

Proficiency in media monitoring, research, reporting, interview and preparing articles for publication; excellent written and verbal communication skills; advanced expertise in translating manuscripts to [...]

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