Sheng Sheng, the 8-Year-Old Celebrity Photographer

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Many are amazed when they learn that the mastermind behind these stunning celebrity portraits is Sheng Sheng, an 8-year-old student. 📸

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The third-grade has established a reputation after photographing several celebrities, including actress Zhou Xun.

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Sheng Sheng's mentor is none other than her father. Photography equipment and books fill every nook and cranny of their home, hence her familiarity with the visual craft. 📷

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🎞 She has spent over 10,000 film rolls over the past three years, and always showcases a unique side to her subjects, who aren't limited to celebs.

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