Category: General Photography
Featured Photographer – Sam Abell
Need a little Sunday photographic inspiration? I enjoyed this presentation by National Geographic photographer, Sam Abell. Sam speaks often of framing the photo and then waiting for the subject. In my Chicago street photography workshops I teach a similar approach…
Featured Photographer: Diane Arbus
“Nothing about her life, her photographs or her death was accidental or ordinary. They were mysterious and decisive and unimaginable except to her. Which is the way it is with genius.” -Richard Avedon Against the advice of many friends, Diane…
Street Photography and the Law
Street Photography and the Law – (Extra Bonus: The camera as a weapon) “I saw that the camera could be a weapon against poverty, against racism, against all sorts of social wrongs. I knew at that point I had to…
People of State Street: Derow Young
Don’t point, don’t stare, come say hello to the man in the chair. Derow Young was so kind for agreeing to sit for some portrait work during today’s street photography workshop. Derow is 53 years old and lost his legs…