BOP Photographer of the Week: Ria Solanke

Ria Solanke is a Child Portrait Photographer based in Lagos, Nigeria. She is notable for her carefree seeking moments and dynamic use of light in her stills.

Happy moments are what she’s most interested in capturing and has found that the purest form of happiness exists in the eyes of children. She finds children particularly interesting and is always on the look-out for moments that are as organic as possible. Her style is simple yet charismatic and she believes that every child has something unique to bring to an image, so she sees it, she actively brings it to life with her camera.

Her photography has taken her places and taking photos has been a long time passion even through tough times, she’s decided to pursue her dreams. You can follow her on Instagram here.