The art of street photography has produced some of the most moving pictures of all time. To capture forever the essence of a moment, or people’s actions and reactions is what makes this type of photography such a difficult challenge. It is not just about the subject being photographed but also about the surroundings that […]
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Rain too often gets a bad rap. Sure, it’s been known to ruin a few picnics and weddings; maybe it messed up your freshly washed car; baseball games have been postponed because of it. Of course, there is a legitimately destructive side sometimes associated with rain that can’t be overlooked. I guess everybody can find […]
Love it or hate, for those of us inhabiting the northern climes, winter is fast approaching. Some of us will pack away our cameras over the long winter months and concentrate on catching up with the editing but some of us will brave the elements and embrace the snow and ice. Photographing snow has, and […]
Street photography is a great window into the human condition. Henri Cartier-Bresson, who was one of the founding fathers of modern photojournalism, and often credited with creating the term, The Decisive Moment, captures the eloquence of street photography in his 1957 interview with The Washington Post, he said, “”There is a creative fraction of a […]
We’ve all been there at some point or another – how do you find a different way to shoot a well-photographed subject? Reflections & distortions can offer an alternative & interesting viewpoint on even the most familiar of scenes and can add an abstract element to an otherwise ordinary image As with most aspects of photography, […]
Graffiti adds a touch of the unconventional to cityscapes and is undoubtedly a fantastic subject for photography. It’s not normally hard to find graffiti – the best areas are normally a little off the beaten track, rundown areas of the city, docklands, warehouses and similar. If you are struggling to find locations to shoot graffiti then try using […]
