Today our guest is New York Street and Documentary photographer Lauren Welles. If you’re a regular listener or magazine subscriber then you’ve likely heard her before. She’s a former attorney, now full-time photographer who is passionate about her craft. On top of that she’s witty, articulate intelligent and just a fun person to talk to. I just had the best conversation with her about storytelling through photography that I want to share with you here. During our conversation she told me
Susanne Baumgartner – Street Photography and Business Travel
Today our guest is Susanne Baumgartner a prolific street photographer from Switzerland who's been at it regularly for over 15 years. I had an opportunity to meet Susanne personally at the Miami Street photography festival back in December 2018. She was there as a finalist in the Singles and after seeing her body of work I was not surprised. As a pharmaceutical rep, Susanne is required to ravel to various parts of Europe. This enables her to practice street photography during her free
The February 2020 issue of Street Photography Magazine is now available
Street Week Los Angeles Begins February 3
If you are anywhere near Los Angeles next week be sure to check out Street Week LA. It's the annual event sponsored by the Los Angeles Center for Photography that features a week-long series of workshops, lectures, exhibits and other street photography learning events. The special guest for this year is photographer David Gibson. You have the ability to attend workshops taught by street photo luminaries like Ibarionex Perello, Julia Dean, Thomas Alleman and Kevin Weinstein. This is
The January 2020 issue of Street Photography Magazine is now available
Shooting with Film – Andrew Walmsley
Today’s guest is Andy Walmsley. He is a resident of the UK, an IT professional in the telephone systems industry, a street photographer and huge film enthusiast. He’s also the host of the Photography Insights podcast. Andy began his photographic journey not long ago doing street photography with a digital camera. But as a very curious guy he began to explore the world of film…and he became hooked. To say that he is enthusiastic about film and photography in general is a vast
Women Street Photographers with Gulnara Samoilova
Today’s guest is Gulnara Samoilova. She’s an accomplished street photographer, founder and, curator of the Women Street Photographers Instagram feed. She is also an award-winning Associated Press photojournalist most notably for her photographs taken during the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York on 9/11. Her work is part of major collections at venues like the Museum of the City of New York, The New York Public Library, New York Historical Society, The Akron Museum, 9/11
The December 2019 issue of Street Photography Magazine is now available
Miami Street Photography Festival Winners Special Issue is now available
Just a quick note to let you know that we just published the annual special issue with the 2019 Miami Street Photography Festival finalists and winners. Each year the entries in this amazing festival get better and better. This year is no exception. Also, we are very proud that the cover image was made by Eric Davidove a regular contributor to Street Photography Magazine and active member of our Facebook group. And don't forget our December 2019 issue will be published tomorrow
Street Photo Tip with Michael Kowalczyk
In this episode, our guest is Michael Kowalczyk, a photographer I met last year at the Miami Street Photography Festival, where I was honored to be asked to do a portfolio review with him. Michael is a multimedia specialist at the University of Konstanz in Germany. He's also a prolific street photographer. Since we met last year, Michael has leveraged his skills as a multimedia expert and photographer to create the unique website streetphototip.com, an excellent resource for the street
Magnum Streetwise Editor – Stephen McLaren
Stephen McLaren, editor of Magnum Streetwise, is a freelance photographer, author, curator, former TV Producer and aspiring script writer. Born and raised in Scotland, he now resides in Los Angles, California. In addition to being a very talented writer Stephen is also a highly accomplished street photographer himself. Some of his personal street photography is displayed in this article. Magnum Streetwise is a collaboration between Stephen, his publisher, Thames & Hudson and the