Tag Archives: street photography

The passing of time

Posted on December 14, 2010 by

One of the grander arguments put forward my street photographers when threatened with the ending of their hobby by over-zealous adherents to dubious anti-terrorist legislation is that what they are doing is recording the prosaic of today in the knowledge … Continue reading →

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Tales of imagination and mystery

Posted on September 25, 2010 by

It should come as no surprise to learn that I’m a bit crap when it comes to the technical details of photography. By which I mean, I’m quite capable of shooting in manual and basic post processing but that the … Continue reading →

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The day I went to Whitechapel

Posted on March 27, 2010 by

Well, Whitechapel High Street. The Aldgate/Aldgate East bit, in fact, when I went to Where Three Dreams Cross and spent a few minutes wandering about with a camera. The resulting set of eight shots is here. I quite like these. … Continue reading →

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Lost then found

Posted on November 1, 2009 by

A fascinating little story courtesy of today’s Independent on Sunday – the discovery of a completely unknown and yet utterly absorbing (and prolific) Chicago street-photographer called Vivian Maier. Maier was born in France in 1926 but came to Chicago and … Continue reading →

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Caribbean life

Posted on April 7, 2009 by

I had a couple of goes taking ‘street’ (whatever the heck that is) shots in the Caribbean. It’s not that easy to do with a Fujifilm A850. However, it really seems to me that the combination of weather, life and … Continue reading →

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