Shirren Lim
Born in Penang Island, Malaysia, in 1970, Shirren Lim is a Jakarta-based photographer who discovered her true passion for the craft in 2009. Her work is defined by an intense, earthy aesthetic and a focus on portraiture that seeks to capture the sincere, uncovered expressions of humanity. Deeply inspired by the iconic imagery of Steve McCurry, Lim strives to create powerful, world-changing photographs that cut to the heart of her subjects, earning her recognition in various international web and printed publications.
Jakarta, Indonesia
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Camera Equipment:
She uses a Nikon D810 and Holga CFN, paired with a variety of lenses including the Nikon 24-120mm, 50mm, 85mm, Rokinon 14mm, and a Lensbaby Composer Pro.
Best Achievements, Educational Background, and Exhibitions:
Shirren has received numerous 'Photo of the Month' awards and was featured in the 2014 Life Framer exhibition in London and Switzerland. Her work has also been recognized with multiple 'Photo of the Day' honors and has appeared in various print and web magazines.
