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2021: The Year of Women Street Photographers

December 29, 2020 By Ash Riffo

In addition, we’re starting off the year with a January 2021 issue featuring work created entirely by women street photographers, which will go live on the 15th of this month. Keep an eye out for it. Want to help us showcase some of the talented women of street photography? Then tell us who inspires you! Send us an email with the contact info, website and social media links of your favorite street shootin’ gal and who knows? We might even select her to be one of our 12 featured photographers

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December 29, 2020 Ash Riffo Filed Under: Blog, Events

Do You Have a Street Photography Routine?

November 5, 2020 By Ash Riffo

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November 5, 2020 Ash Riffo Filed Under: Blog, How to

Call for Entries: Annual Women Street Photographers Exhibition

October 20, 2020 By Ash Riffo

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October 20, 2020 Ash Riffo Filed Under: Blog, Call for Submissions

An Ultra-Wide Lens for Street Photography?

October 7, 2020 By Ash Riffo

What's so special about 21mm lenses for street photography? In the September issue of SPM, Virginia Hines had this to say, "Because they squeeze a wider-than-“normal” field of view into the same frame size, wide-angle lenses change the spatial relationships within the frame so that subjects seem farther from the camera and the apparent distance between objects (in some cases, the objects themselves) are elongated, which yields both creative opportunities and challenges." True, there are plenty

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October 7, 2020 Ash Riffo Filed Under: Blog, How to

Citizens of Hackney by Alex Amorós

September 29, 2020 By Ash Riffo

Alex Amorós is at it again, this time with a project called "Citizens of Hackney." He describes the project like so: "Citizens of Hackney is a project carried out in the different areas of this Borough of London during August 2020. I have photographed in natural light and in colour to show the diversity, creativity, culture and variety of Hackney during this dark year." And that's really what struck me about this particular project. It's bright, happy even. It's almost hard to believe

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September 29, 2020 Ash Riffo Filed Under: Blog, Books and Resources

Build Your Confidence on the Street

September 22, 2020 By Ash Riffo

Have you ever felt nervous when you set out to do some street photography? There's a million reasons why we might and a million more now as we navigate life during a pandemic. Sometimes, you might feel like you have a big sign around your neck that says: "Hey! Look everyone! A street photographer!" Pandemic or not, drawing that kind of attention can make others nervous, causing them to avoid the gaze of your camera or hostile, provoking an unwanted conflict. So how can you become a confident

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September 22, 2020 Ash Riffo Filed Under: Blog, How to

Out of Chicago Live Online Photography Workshop Weekend!

August 4, 2020 By Ash Riffo

Hey gang! Looking for some new ways to take advantage of a global pandemic that's got you stuck inside instead of out on the street? Here's a great online event coming up soon. The Out of Chicago In-depth Photography Workshop Weekend is guaranteed to get you motivated and to amp up your photography skills. Our friend Valérie Jardin (who will also be teaching topic of unleashing the power of limitations with Chris Marquardt for four hours) describes it this way: "30+ advanced sessions from

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August 4, 2020 Ash Riffo Filed Under: Blog, Events

View Photography’s Last Century at the MET Online

July 28, 2020 By Ash Riffo

This exhibition will celebrate the remarkable ascendancy of photography in the last century, and Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee's magnificent promised gift of over sixty extraordinary photographs in honor of The Met's 150th anniversary in 2020. The exhibition will include masterpieces by the medium's greatest practitioners, including works by Paul Strand, Dora Maar, Man Ray, and László Moholy-Nagy; Edward Weston, Walker Evans, and Joseph Cornell; Diane Arbus, Andy Warhol, Sigmar Polke, and

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July 28, 2020 Ash Riffo Filed Under: Blog, Events

PPAC Presents Teen Photo 2019-2020

July 21, 2020 By Ash Riffo

The Philidelphia Photo Arts Center has been putting on the Honickman Teen Photo Program for 10 years now. Teen Photo is an afterschool program that's free for Philadelphia public high school students. Here's how PPAC describes the program: Students are provided with a DSLR camera, and meet weekly with friends and mentors. Over eight months, they learn to take, edit, and print photographs, experiment with forms and genres, and explore the city through museum visits and photo walks. As the teens

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July 21, 2020 Ash Riffo Filed Under: Blog, Events

Image by Ibarionex Perello

LACP Online Class: Creating Personal Breakthroughs with Ibarionex Perello

June 30, 2020 By Ash Riffo

As the pandemic stretches on, some of you may still be bummed about cancelled summer workshops and travel plans.  Fortunately, many photographers and organizations have taken their classes online. Here's one that stood out to us as an amazing learning opportunity: Creating Personal Breakthroughs with Ibarionex Perello Here's what you can expect to gain from Ibarionex's course (as explained by LACP): · Understanding the different between wanting and needing to make photographs ·

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June 30, 2020 Ash Riffo Filed Under: Blog, Events

“Stokey on Lockdown” by Alex Amorós

May 26, 2020 By Ash Riffo

Alex Amorós is at it again, this time with a beautiful project called "Stokey on Lockdown". Here's how he describes the project: " "'Stokey on Lockdown' is a photo project carried out on the streets of Stoke Newington, shot on my daily walks during the lockdown. The collection tells a story of what has happened during the global pandemic; with local businesses shutting shop and our key workers continuing to work hard for others. I wanted to show how the community has become less individualised

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May 26, 2020 Ash Riffo Filed Under: Blog, Call for Submissions, Noteworthy Photographers

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