This Life, This Isolation Yeah, we've heard – these ARE unprecedented times. No football, no sports, pubs, clubs and restaurants closed, shopping malls empty. We are ordered to remain at home and only go out for food supplies, medicines and [...]
This Life, This Isolation Yeah, we've heard – these ARE unprecedented times. No football, no sports, pubs, clubs and restaurants closed, shopping malls empty. We are ordered to remain at home and only go out for food supplies, medicines and [...]
Has The Dust Settled? Michael Ernest Sweet If you’re not sure what I am talking about, I’m referring to the dust storm of activity that has characterized the street photography world over the past few years. I dare say it [...]
The New Street Photography Recently, I began to look over my rather vast archives of street photography. The question in mind: Is anything here actually worth saving? That may sound a bit melodramatic, but allow me to explain. Now that [...]
Street Photography and the Great Beyond of Individual Existence Light, shadow and colour, not to mention brightly decorated trees, sparkling street illuminations and snow? Well, maybe snow. Okay, you guessed, well done you, yes, yes, yes, it is Christmas. At [...]
STREET.LIFE.PHOTOGRAPHY – Street Photography from seven decades in Vienna
Sergio Burns, 13th September 2019
Between September 11, 2019 to February 16, 2020 an international exhibition on the history of street photography will take place at the Kunst Haus Wien in Vienna. Titled: STREET. LIFE. PHOTOGRAPHY - Street Photography from seven decades – the exhibition [...]
Schon DSGN Pen - An Essential for Serious Street Photographers This is part one of a four-part series I will be writing about auxiliary gear that I find indispensable to my street photography practice. Each article in the series will [...]
The Phoblographer Fails To Heed Its Own Advice By Michael Ernest SweetDan Ginn recently wrote a blog post for The Phoblographer all about the haters in street photography. The essence of the post was the following: There is a lot wrong [...]
The Masters of Coney Island PhotographyBy Michael Ernest SweetPhotographers have been flocking to Coney Island, New York City’s iconic urban beach, since the late 19th century. Robert Bracklow, known as “daylight Bob” because of his fear of the dark, was [...]
I’ve written elsewhere about the benefits (and drawbacks) of attending photo events and, generally, I believe it is advantageous to attend. Photo events can be a great place to see what kind of work is trending, make new friends and [...]
Consistency is good in photography. When I see poor photography, one of the elements that always seems to be missing is consistency. Your work should look like your work and no one else's. One of the ways to achieve consistency [...]
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