Zev hoover biography definition

Zev Hoover is a 14-year-old homeschooled student and self-taught photographer who lives in the Boston suburb of Natick, Massachusetts. The bright-eyed redhead has become quite an internet sensation lately due to his fanciful photos of digitally miniaturized people, many of which are self-portraits.

On the Flickr image hosting site, Zev’s username is Fiddle Oak, a play on the words “little folk,” which describes his tiny human creations.

Zev hoover biography definition

According to Zev, “The pictures are supposed to be a kind of tour of the make-believe world ‘Fiddle Oak,’ in which small (about two inches tall) people live.”

Zev says, “The idea came from a walk in the woods with my sister.

It is fun to imagine little people peeking at you from behind the ferns, and fun to shoot because I can put my eye near the ground and imagine a world from their perspective.” One blogger wrote, “A common theme in his ongoing Little Folk series is to play with size ratio.

By shrinking himself down for his imaginative photos, Zev