As a result of working this heroin project, I’ve become very involved with harm reduction. I do my best to keep clean syringes, as well as basic medical supplies while out in the streets photographing. While we all hope that…
A Chicago demographic profile of North and South Sides
Metra coming from the North Side to the Loop: Passengers: Doctors, lawyers, accountants, veterinarians, counselors, and bank executives –Â Generally energetic, and in good health. Advertisements: Cars, vacations, and clothes. Metra coming from the South Side to the Loop: Passengers: Construction…
Profile of A Heroin Addict: Eve
Eve first started snorting heroin when she was 14 years old. She claims that, at the time, she was unaware of the addictive nature of heroin. Eve is not the first heroin addict who has claimed they were ignorant of how addictive…
We Got Mail! Â Chicago Street Photography Workshop ReviewÂ
Here’s another review of my latest street photography workshop that was held here in Chicago: I am not a practicing street photographer but rather an admirer and follower of street photography. I was attracted to and attended your workshop on 5/24/2014 after…
Social Documentary and Street Photography Gear: What’s in Your Bag?
“You need a small camera so people don’t see you.” Wrong, you do NOT need a small camera. In the days when cameras first came out, sure. But today, everyone has a freakin’ camera – even the lampposts have cameras!…
