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!
Street Photography
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!
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.
10 Free Street Photography eBooks That May Or May Not Be Worth The Price
Looking at photo books is one the best investments any photographer can make to improve their own work so when Michael Ernest Sweet posted a list of 10 free street photography eBooks on The Huffington Post I was eager to check them out. Are these free titles worth your time even if they’re free? Hit the jump to find out!
Video: 4 Step Plan For Taking Better Street Portraits
Street portraits are a popular form of street photography but approaching total strangers can be daunting for the uninitiated. Photographer Jimmy Hickey shares his 4 step method for getting the better shots of the unusual people he meets and he makes some good points. Hit the jump to watch the video.
Take It Or Leave It With Bruce Gilden Looks At Street Photography
Take It Or Leave It With Bruce Gilden is a photo-critique series where Bruce tells up-and-coming photographers if their work is any good or total crap. The second episode looks at a bunch of street photography and Bruce actually liked a couple of the shots this time around! Hit the jump for the video.
Zack Arias Street Photography Workshop In New York City
Internet celebrity, accomplished photographer and certified Fuji-vangelist Zack Arias is holding a one day street photography workshop on October 28, 2014. Zack will give hands on street photography tips on the streets of Manhattan as the workshop walks from Times Square to Union Square. Hit the jump for more info.
Eric Kim Street Photography Workshop Scheduled In Stockholm
Eric Kim will be holding his popular introduction to street photography workshop in Stockholm for October 29-30, 2014. The intimate two day workshop is limited to 6 participants and represents a rare chance for European fans to get a taste of the elusive art of street photography from one of the most popular voices in the medium. Hit the jump for all the details.
Flickr Find: Untitled By Jack Simon
A wide open plaza populated by a few lone figures placed perfectly in the distance as a solitary bubble frames a statue subtly, like a whisper. The slightly askew horizon conjurs visions of an image created in an instant without planning. Reaction and instinct taking control. Jack Simon’s latest images were shot during a vacation to Rome and the work lives up to the standard he’s created for himself. Hit the jump for more from this modern master.
Magnum Contact Sheets Compact Edition Now Available
Magnum Contact Sheets is one of the best books any street photographer can own and it’s been re-released as a more affordable compact edition. The new version is physically smaller but has a few extra pages as some sections had to be redesigned to account for the smaller page size. Hit the jump for more info.