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Steve Roe

Portrait & Neon Street Photographer

About the Author

Steve Roe is a Seoul-based portrait photographer with a passion for blending vivid, neon aesthetics into his work. He captures expressive and futuristic portraits that stand out for their unique color and lighting. His style has gained recognition from major brands and platforms, including Apple, National Geographic, and the BBC. Known for his experimental approach, Steve brings a fresh perspective to portrait photography, transforming ordinary scenes into captivating, surreal imagery.

My Areas of Expertise

  • Portrait Photography
  • Neon Street Photography
  • Experimental Photography Techniques

Author's publications:

Moody Autumn Portraits: Playing With Shadows And Contrast + Examples

September 19 2025

Moody Autumn Portraits: Playing With Shadows And Contrast + Examples

With mornings getting cooler and the seasons changing, those of us who love moodier shots are gearing up. We’re hoping for morning mist, rain-soaked trees, fallen leaves, and outfits and poses to match.

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Golden Hour In Autumn: Why It’s The Dream Season For Portrait Photogra

September 15 2025

Golden Hour In Autumn: Why It’s The Dream Season For Portrait Photogra

I’m very excited because it’s that time of year again, autumn! And I don’t think I’m alone either, photographers everywhere are already gearing up for the golden tones of fall, scoping out new spots or planning to revisit old favourites.

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Everything About Double Exposure Photography

August 29 2025

Everything About Double Exposure Photography

Double exposure portraits have always fascinated me, the craftsmanship of precisely weaving two frames together and pushing the boundaries of what photography can achieve. The artistic styles that can be created allow photographers to tell stories in more dynamic ways, to show multiple emotions, and to blend colours and textures into something completely new.

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Essential Studio Equipment For Portrait Photography

August 26 2025

Essential Studio Equipment For Portrait Photography

Are you thinking about setting up your own portrait studio? It’s an exciting step, but I know how overwhelming it can look at first. When you see pictures of professional studios packed with lights, stands, and all sorts of portrait photography accessories you can’t even name, it can feel mind-blowing. I still remember stepping into a studio for the very first time. It was intimidating, not just because I was worried about breaking something, but because I had no idea where to start with all the equipment in front of me.

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The Magic Of Golden Hour Portraits And How To Make It The Best

August 20 2025

The Magic Of Golden Hour Portraits And How To Make It The Best

There are a few conditions that almost feel like photography on easy mode: rainy nights, foggy mornings, and golden hour. Each of them brings its own mood, atmosphere, and colours that make shooting a pleasure. Rainy nights and foggy mornings have always been the backbone of my work, giving me that sombre and cinematic feel I love to work with.

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The Rule Of Thirds In Portrait: A Guide For Better Shots

August 06 2025

The Rule Of Thirds In Portrait: A Guide For Better Shots

There are tried and tested methods in photography that simply look pleasing to the eye. Even someone who has never studied photography or had any real interest in it will still find certain photos more appealing than others, even if they can’t explain why. That’s because these techniques create balance and naturally guide the viewer’s attention to the right places in the frame.

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