Teenage Photographer: Eleanor Hardwick

Does her name ring a bell? No? Introducing...

Eleanor Hardwick: The New Sharpshooter

Born in Oxford, England in 1993, she became interested in photography at the age of 12 when she began to take photos of collectable Japanese fashion dolls. The hobby then progressed into a passion for portraiture and fashion. Eventually it turns into a professional when famous magazines around the world hired her and also having her own exhibitions.

Take a look at her work, and you'll be surprised these are done by such a young talented photographer turned into professional!


Feature in British Vogue, May 2010

Editorial for Oasis' O Collections Magazine, Autumn 2009

Feature in The Independent, September 2008

close up of her works in The Independent:

Feature in Dazed & Confused, December 2008

Feature in Elle Girl Korea, August 2009

close up of her works in Elle Girl Korea:

Eleanor's work embodies the idea of daydreaming the banality and routine of daily life into something more mystical, playful and beautiful; it is a reflection of a world where surrealism meets realism.

Potraits of Diana Vickers for Harpar's Bazaar, May 2010

All sources are credited to http://eleanorhardwick.com/

So dear our young readers, we'll look forward to a new generation of young and talented photographers. Creatively play with your digital cameras or DSLR, learn how to edit them in Photoshop, and used the internet access to share your photos at sites such as Flickr. Who know you'll be the next Eleanor Hardwick.

A YOUNG ASPIRING ACTRESS, WHO IS A BILLIONAIRE

Hannah Dakota Fanning (born February 23, 1994), better known simply as Dakota Fanning, is an American actress. Fanning's breakthrough performance was in I Am Sam in 2001. As a child actress, she appeared in high-profile films such as Man on Fire, War of the Worlds, and Charlotte's Web. Fanning began transitioning to more adult roles with Hounddog and The Secret Life of Bees. She has won numerous awards and is the youngest person ever to have been nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award.

The progress of her growing up:

  
When she was young: 

When she was older:

She is one young actress, who started off acting when she was 6 years old, and now, she is still acting actively. She won numerous awards and she is more popular than the older actresses like Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Atkinson and so on at a very young age. She was called a billionaire ever since then.

The movie that she acted:

       The scene that she acted in "Man on Fire"

The interview with her:

I believe that she is a role model to the young generation out there to just believe in yourself. There is this saying, which is "If you believe you can, you'll definitely can".

Below are the awards that she received:

Year	Work	Award	Category	Result
2002	I Am Sam	Broadcast Film Critics Association Award	Best Young Actress	Won
		Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award	Youth in Film	Won
		Screen Actors Guild Award	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role	Nominated
		Satellite Award	Outstanding New Talent	Won
		Chicago Film Critics Association Award	Most Promising Performer	Nominated
		Young Artist Award	Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Actress Age Ten or Under	Won
2003	Taken		Best Performance in a TV Movie, Mini-Series or Special – Leading Young Actress	Nominated
		Saturn Award	Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series	Nominated
2004	The Cat in the Hat	Young Artist Award	Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress	Nominated
2005	Man on Fire			Nominated
	Nine Lives	Gotham Award	Best Ensemble Cast	Nominated
	War of the Worlds	Irish Film and Television Award	Best International Actress	Nominated
	Hide and Seek	MTV Movie Award	Best Frightened Performance	Won
	N/A	Relly Awards	Best Junior Achiever	Won
	Nine Lives	Locarno International Film Festival	Best Actress	Won
	War of the Worlds	Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards	Youth in Film	Won
	Man on Fire	Broadcast Film Critics Association Award	Best Young Actress	Nominated
2006	Dreamer	Young Artist Award	Best Performance in a Feature Film (Comedy or Drama) – Leading Young Actress	Won
	War of the Worlds	MTV Movie Award	Best Frightened Performance	Nominated
		Saturn Award	Best Performance by a Younger Actor	Won
		Broadcast Film Critics Association Award	Best Young Actress	Won
	Dreamer	Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards	Favourite Movie Actress	Nominated
2007	Charlotte's Web	Young Artist Award	Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress	Nominated
		Broadcast Film Critics Association Award	Best Young Actress	Nominated
		Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards	Favourite Movie Actress	Won
2008	The Secret Life of Bees	Black Reel Award	Best Ensemble Cast	Nominated
2009		Broadcast Film Critics Association Award	Best Young Actress	Nominated
		Young Artist Award	Best Performance in a Feature Film (Comedy or Drama) – Leading Young Actress	Won
2010	Coraline		Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role – Young Actor/Actress	Nominated
	The Runaways	MTV Movie Award	Best Kiss	Nominated

Look at yourself after watching this!

Don't concentrate on what you can't do, but focus on what you want, aim for it and like Nike says 'JUST DO IT!'.

LAT @ Dato' Mohd Nor Bin Khalid

Dato' Mohd Nor Bin Khalid a.k.a Lat is a successful cartoonist starting from 1979 and remains successfully popular until today.

His cartoons was published in local newspaper such as Berita Minggu and New Straits Times which portrays the beautiful life of the multi-cultural Malaysia.

His cartoons are aired in Malaysia, Germany, Canada and the whole Asia. To add to this, he has published many cartoon books which have sold locally and internationally.

During 1988, he was announced as one of the 25th Malaysian people who awarded Eisonhower Exchange Scholarship under Multi-Nation Programme to spark the nationwide understanding, peace and productivity through knowledge and information exchange.

His cartoon brings joys and puts a smile in every Malaysian heart as it is considered as the real portraits of the people in their honest daily lives.

Genius does what it must, and talents does what it can.

Not everybody is gifted in studying academically but many are more artistically and vocationally inclined.

So, if you are talented in arts, DON'T GIVE UP!! DON'T LET ANYBODY TELL YOU ARE WORTHLESS because if LAT can do it, so can you!!

Nicol Ann David

One world champion - admired by every Malaysian!

It starts when she is still young~~

The hard ships~~

Determination~~

Strategies~~

and NEVER give up!~~

The faces of Winning~~

 

Simply rewarding!!

awarded the title 'Datuk'- the youngest in the country.

Success needs sacrifice, hardship, determination, strategies, passion and most importantly the ability to never give up or losing hope in gaining what you perceived. In the end, all the hard works will reward you, simply make you feel everything are worth it!!