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    Stretching yourself creatively

    Dec 28, 2017 5 minutes
    Source:   Shiva Rea, yogi (female, yogini ) and author who helps to spread her form of Vinyasa yoga around the world  


    David Life, one of the most famous yoga teachers in the USA and co-founder of the Jivamukti Yoga method


    Jared McCann, a self-confessed former drug addict turned yogi, famous for his incredible flexibility. ‘Yoga definitely changed my life,' he says


    AP receives a steady stream of books for review, so it takes something special to stop us in our tracks.

    Yoga: The Secret of Life by US photographer Francesco Mastalia is one such book, being a collection of portraits of yoga masters taken using the Victorian wet collodion process. The images are stunningly beautiful. Compared to digital photography, wet collodion is mind bogglingly time-consuming and fiddly, so we caught up with Francesco to find out why (and how) he used a 19th-century process to document 21st-century yoga masters.

    Francesco lives and works in the Hudson valley in New York State, and cut his photographic teeth in New York

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