“The basic principle of photography is viewing things as they are in their own ordinary nature. We should be willing to see a particular vision without expectation or conceptualization. We should have the perspective of being willing to take any…
“Wait for the rain, it makes shooting on the street easier and more interesting.” Martin Parr The Halifax Pride parade in 2008 was wet, but it made it all the more interesting. This was an interesting shot. When I saw…
“Wander aimlessly most of the time” Melanie Einzig Most of the time when we walk or drive the streets we are thinking of something, our minds are engaged and we are not looking. This is really unfortunate because there is…
“Wander aimlessly most of the time” Melanie Einzig If one wanders the streets without any intention in mind, then one begins to see the street. …while wandering the streets of Bath, UK ….while wandering the Public Gardens in Halifax, Canada…
“Show us the aftermath.” – Maciej Dakowicz I came across several images that seemed to play to this theme, so I included them all. This image at first appears ugly and distasteful. However it is a good example of how…
“Look closer to home.” – Lars Tunbjörk This photograph isn’t really a street photograph (in that it doesn’t capture life on the street), but it demonstrates very nicely that one doesn’t have to go far to see something that at…
