When asked to write about Street Photography, it made me consider what I actually thought Street Photography was and what it has become, concluding that for me it is very different now to what it once was. I am a great [...]
When asked to write about Street Photography, it made me consider what I actually thought Street Photography was and what it has become, concluding that for me it is very different now to what it once was. I am a great [...]
The Monochrome Set By Andy Blackmore After a certain number of hours at the helm of a busy picture desk the steady soft rhythm, phut, phut, phut, of expletives uttered under your breath sounds like some spluttering Seagull outboard motor. While the [...]
Leica May Have Missed An Opportunity With Their New Film Camera
Michael Ernest Sweet, 26th September 2022
Leica May Have Missed An Opportunity With Their New Film Camera By Michael Ernest Sweet It is rumored that Leica will release a new film camera this autumn. Digging around, I also see that more detailed rumors suggest an October [...]
The Art of Critiquing Street Photography By Michael Ernest Sweet Over the past decade I have judged more than a dozen street photography contests. In those contests, I looked at thousands and thousands of photographs. And yet, with all of [...]
Street Photography Has No Clothes I originally wrote the following essay for HuffPost back in 2015. At that time, street photography was exploding. The digiverse was drowning in street images, and a lot of them were not great. I proposed [...]
Street Photography Contest Guide By Michael Ernest Sweet When it comes to street photography contests, there certainly is no shortage of options to choose from. It seems like each passing week brings yet another contest to the table. In this [...]
The magic of ordinary people : The street photography of Harold Feinstein
Sergio Burns, 12th February 2021
The magic of ordinary people : The street photography of Harold Feinstein It is in that look. That glance from the man descending the stairs into the subway. Yes, he looks curious, but also melancholic and pained, and [...]
Major New Street Photography Documentary Set To Release Finally, after nearly a year of teasers, the feature-length street photography documentary, Fill The Frame, is ready for rental or purchase on Vimeo. This film, directed and produced by [...]
Sign of the Times : Street Photography and brands, by design or accident.
Sergio Burns, 17th July 2020
Sign of the Times : Street Photography and brands, by design or accident. The semantics of the street, as any street photographer will tell you, is fascinating. Street names, graffiti, poster ads for coming attractions, no loading here signs, no [...]
Photography During the Pandemic Part 3 By Michael Ernest Sweet In this, the final installment of this three-part series on photography during the pandemic, I want to discuss one last thing - making photographs! Let’s not forget this is still [...]
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