Lombok: faces and places – a photographic essay
A selection of images from our recent holiday to the islands of Lombok, Indonesia. The photographs are best viewed large for better detail, so if any take your particular interest, please do click to...
View ArticleImpeccable timing! Check out this image…
‘Other side of the world’ © Jianwei Yang How’s this for a fortuitous capture! Photographer Jianwei Yang explains: I took a few shots with the boy and the girl standing on both sides and then the train...
View ArticleVivian Maier – one of the world’s most mysterious street photographers
image by Vivian Maier (Florida, 9 January 1957) © 2013 Maloof Collection, Ltd. In 2007 John Maloof, a 26-year-old real estate agent involved in historic preservation of Chicago’s Northwest Side,...
View ArticleBe inspired by smartphone photographer Dilshad Corleone
Take three minutes to check out this inspirational, well-shot video featuring some great advice from smartphone photographer Dilshad Corleone about shooting, composing and telling a story with an...
View ArticleInspiring black and white environmental portraits from Junku Nishimura
Born in a small coal-mine village in 1967 in Yamaguchi prefecture, western Japan, Junku Nishimura lived there until he was 18. After studying Latin American affairs at college in Kyoto, Junku worked...
View ArticleFinding comfort in portraits of Bostonians
“He was training to be a surgeon when we got married. One night he came home from two days straight on the job, and I’d cooked him dinner. Right before he fell asleep in his plate of food, he asked me...
View ArticleBrandon Stanton’s compelling photoblog: Humans of New York
Photographer Brandon Stanton is the brainchild behind the wildly popular blog Humans of New York, otherwise known as HONY. Stanton spends his days photographing on the streets of New York City, and...
View ArticleAmazing flash street photography
Chicago-based photographer Satoki Nagata has produced a series of abstract, black and white street portraits of people caught in the winter elements. Nagata says that he lights his subjects from...
View ArticleThe power of a single photograph: Auggie’s photo album
I so love this memorably wonderful scene from Smoke (1995) featuring Harvey Keitel and William Hurt… I hope you do too… You know how it is… Tomorrow tomorrow and tomorrow, Time creeps on its petty...
View ArticleVivian Maier – one of the world’s most mysterious street photographers
image by Vivian Maier (Florida, 9 January 1957) © 2013 Maloof Collection, Ltd. In 2007 John Maloof, a 26-year-old real estate agent involved in historic preservation of Chicago’s Northwest Side,...
View ArticleThe story of the girl in Mary Ellen Mark’s iconic photo
Amanda and her Cousin Amy: Mary Ellen Mark photographed Amanda Marie Ellison, 9 (right), and Amy Minton Velasquez, 8, in Valdese, North Carolina, in 1990. (Courtesy of Mary Ellen Mark Studio and...
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