ThePhoblographer.com has partnered with Leica for the first ever Phoblographer Street Photography Contest and the first prize is a brand new Leica T! No cost to enter and anyone age 18+ from around the world is eligible. Hit the jump for more info!
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Eric Kim Reviews Fuji X100T For Street Photography
Eric Kim took time out of his busy Gulph Photo Plus schedule to post a review of the Fuji X100T for street photography. Even though he’s committed to shooting film he likes latest Fuji cam and compares it favorably to X100S and even the XT-1. Is it the right choice for street photographers shooting digital? Hit the jump to find out!
Sony A7 II News Roundup – Ships In The US On December 9!
It’s been a excellent week for Sony fans with the announcment of the Sony A7 II and its incredible 5 Axis Image Stabilization. We’ve rounded up the latest news on Sony’s latest full frame mirrorless camera so you can get up to speed. Hit the jump for more.
Win A Leica X In The I SHOT IT Street Photography Contest
The folks at I SHOT it have FINALLY added street photography to their never ending list of paid photo contests. The first I SHOT IT street photography contest starts on November 26, 2014 and the winner gets a brand new Leica X (Typ 113) plus a cash prize. Hit the jump for more info.
StreetShootr Interviewed By Vice Magazine On Film Vs Digital
I was contacted by Vice Magazine and asked if I’d like to answer some questions on the film vs digital debate. Of course, I said yes! The full interview is now live on vice.com and I have a few more ideas on the subject after the jump!
Video: Mary Ellen Mark On Creating Iconic Photographs
Living legend Mary Ellen Mark talks about what it takes to create iconic photographs. The spot was created for Profoto and os am amazing opportunity to hear directly from one of the greatest documentary photographers of our era. Hit the jump for the video.
Say Hello To The Sony A7 II
Sony took the wraps off the next generation A7 II today. The new camera is the first full frame camera in the world with built in 5 axis image stabilization and features faster auto focus, refined controls and more robust construction. Hit the jump for all the details.
Doctor Popular’s Guide To Mobile Photography
Mobile photography is one of the fastest growing trends in street photography and smart phones are replacing cameras for a lot of photographers. But with thousands of apps that all seem to do about the same thing, many new mobile shooters are wondering where to start. Doctor Popular has you covered with the essential apps you’ll need to get the most out shooting with your smart phone. Hit the jump for the videos.
Save $750 With Leica M 240 Rebate In U.S.A. And Canada
Leica is now offering a $750 instant rebate on Leica M 240 bodies and an additional $250 savings on most Leica lenses. It’s a bit of an odd move considering they just raised the price on September 1st – has the market has spoken? Hit the jump for more info.
Flickr Find: The Nugget Casino | Nevada By Rinzi Ruiz
Rinzi Ruiz is known for his high contrast black and white street photography from the streets of downtown L.A. but he’s been experimenting with color images lately and this one is particularly well seen. The tentatively formal framing and perfectly saturated colors create sense of place so strong that you can almost hear the slot machines jangling in the background. Hit the jump for more on Rinzi.