Ilja the Home Automator

February 11, 2014 Marco | Editor

Ilja Mašík is from Prague and is kind of, sort of, mostly a professional photographer, but with an interesting sideline in home automation. We sat him down to talk about serious things such as life, Art, and photography…

Fotolia: Ilja, hello! Can you tell us a bit about yourself? Where do you live? What do you do? And are you a professional photographer?

Ilja: Probably like many others, it started as a hobby. Who knows, without sites like Fotolia it might have remained just a hobby!

I live in Prague and I hope I can describe myself as a professional photographer! The biggest …read more

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Marco | Editor

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