Do not use heavy filters. If you use Lightroom, push the grain slider up , not down. If it looks too clean, it looks too corporate.
According to archived posts, "Amanda" is believed to be a former Fine Arts student from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) who dropped out to pursue freelance work. Her distinction lies in her duality: sometimes she is behind the lens, capturing the "Manila Amateurs" gritty aesthetic, and sometimes she is in front of it. manila amateurs amanda