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A LOOK AT LAGOS THROUGH A LENS



A PHOTO DOCUMENTARY WORK


BRIGHT OYAGHA ©2017



  INTRODUCTION
Lagos (Yoruba: èkó) is a city in Nigeria. The city with its adjoining conurbation, is the largest in Nigeria, as well as on the African continent. It is one of the fastest growing in the world and also one of the most populous urban agglomerations. The modern day Lagos is now a state in south western Nigeria. It is bounded on the west by Benin republic , to the north and east by ogun state with the Atlantic ocean providing a coastline on the south.
                           





     IMAGE 1
Image Description :  In Lagos you have to understand the rules before breaking them, you know when to obey and know when you are free if you don't
Location : Lagos mainland 
Mode of capture : Canon EOS
Lens : EF-S 18mm



IMAGE 2
Image description : Lagos has two sides either you are buying or you are selling , You just have to be doing on one
Location : Lagos mainland 
Mode of capture : Canon EOS 
Lens : EF-S 18mm


IMAGE 3
Image description: Don’t  sleep on your hustle in Lagos , as time wasted can be money wasted
Location : Lagos Island 
Mode of Capture : Canon Rebel 
Lens : EF-S 18mm


IMAGE 4
Image description: And you keep on Moving in Lagos
Location : Lagos Mainland 
Mode of Capture : Infinix Note 2 LTE 
Lens : 3.5mm


IMAGE 5
Image description: Flow with the Hustle in Lagos , you surround yourself with those of your kind of struggle
Location : Lagos island 
Mode of Capture : Canon EOS
Lens : EF-S 18mm


IMAGE 6
Image description : Everywhere is populated in lagos , just rise above that vibe as there is always space for you in Lagos
Location : Lagos island 
Mode of Capture : Canon EOS
Lens : 18mm


IMAGE 7
Image description : Start your Hustle small and push it Harder in  as the city never sleeps work always continue
Location : Lagos mainland 
Mode of Capture : Canon EOS
Lens : 18mm


IMAGE 8
Image description : Working in  Tall building offices doesn't make you rich in Lagos , and Working in Tall building offices make you rich in Lagos depending on your wide angle view
Location : Lagos island 
Mode of Capture : Canon EOS
Lens : 18mm


IMAGE 9
Image description : While some are celebrated in Lagos others keep on working cos that's like the vibe generally in Lagos
Location : Lagos mainland 
Mode of Capture : Canon EOS
Lens : 18mm


IMAGE 10
Image description : This is Lagos, Lagos is a city
Location : Lagos island 
Mode of Capture :canon EOS
Lens : 18mm


Thanks for Viewing! 


ALL PICTURES WERE TAKEN BY BRIGHT
OYAGHA SOMEWHERE IN LAGOS  
All rights reserved. No part of the Work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means with our Prior Information of Bright Oyagha. 

              About
Bright Oyagha
Born in ’99 Lagos Nigeria 
                    

Student  - University of Lagos
Documentary & Portrait Photographer works with VeentageViews 
I.G @Veentageviews, @Brightoyagha
Web : www.veentageviews.blogspot.com





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