Our guest today is Harvey Stein. He currently teaches at the International Center of Photography, (ICP) in New York and teaches a series of photography workshops around the world. His work is been exhibited around the world and is the recipient of numerous awards. Also he’s been published in dozens of magazines like the New Yorker, Time Magazine, life Magazine, Esqire, The New York Times and too many others to list here. Publishing a monograph of your street photos is the promised land
Lessons from the Streets – a new eBook by Ibarionex Perello
We all make mistakes or suffer from our own misconceptions when struggling to better street photographers. Heck, that’s how we learn. But we learn faster when someone who has already made those mistakes shares their experience and advises on how to avoid making them ourselves. Ibarionex Perello, host of the the Candid Frame Podcast, just released a new eBook titled Lessons From the Streets that does just that. In each chapter he tells the story behind a key mistake or misconception in
MIami Street Photography Festival with Juan Reyes and Veronica Valle
This is a special edition of the podcast all about the upcoming Miami Street Photography Festival coming soon in December. I’m writing this on Friday, September 14 as hurricane Florence is just making landfall in North Carolina. Earlier this week it looked like we were going to be overtaken by insanely heavy rain here in Central Virginia, so we scrambled to finish the magazine early…just in case we didn’t have any power to publish on Saturday. Fortunately for us, the storm turned south and
The September 2018 Issue of Street Photography Magazine is now available
Places We Find: An Exhibit
An upcoming exhibit in Photoworks at Glen Echo Park in Maryland looks to be quite promising if you are in the area. It is called "Places We Find" and it will feature the work of Sandy Sugawara and Catiana Garcia Kilroy. The exhibit open on September 28 and run through November 4, 2018. A reception/gallery talk will be held Saturday, September 29, 4:00-6:00 pm as well. What's so special about it? There aren't many photos to preview, except the one above, so it's hard to say just what kind of
The MSPF 2018 Workshops Are Here
The Miami Street Photography Festival has just announced their workshop lineup for 2018 and it looks pretty great to us! Here's a quick overview. Click on each subheading to get all the details and register. Workshop #1 Constantine Manos Constantine Manos has been a Magnum photographer since 1963. I mean really, need I say more? No, but I will. A quick look at his portfolio and you'll see we are talking about a man who has been beautifully documenting life for more than five decades. You can
MSPF Call for Entries 2018!
The 2018 Miami Street Photography Festival is practically around the corner. Ok, it's not until December - but we all know four months goes by in a flash. Fortunately, you still have time to submit images for the festival's three contests. Yes, you read that right, for the first time ever, MSPF is having three contests. They go as follows: Singles Competition This contest is for single images and is judged by a qualified jury panel in a two tier system. First, all submissions are judged in
Exhibition: New York Street Photography 2018 at Soho Photo
You probably remember the NYC Street Photography Collective (NYC-SPC) from our interview with Jorge Garcia and Mathew Wasik. Or you may have checked out one of their stand-out projects (you might recall their Halloween project or the solar eclipse project we featured here on the blog.) If not, this is a collective you need to get acquainted with - and this week you have the perfect chance. The collective explains: "The NYC Street Photography Collective (NYC-SPC) is hosting its second
Guesting on the Phlogger Podcast
I was honored to join Andy Walmsley as a guest on the Phlogger Podcast to talk about how street (and other) photographers can get their work published in digital or print magazines. Phlogger is a new weekly podcast that Andy created to cover a all aspects of photography including film, weddings, modeling, street, and just about everything else. On this show we discuss basic street photography, privacy issues with shooting on the street, getting published, and a little inside baseball about
Bystander: A Street Photography Exhibit in San Francisco
The Gallery at Leica Store San Francisco is excited to announce its upcoming exhibition, Bystander, which opens June 4th to coincide with Streetfoto Festival 2018. The exhibition, inspired by the landmark street photography book, Bystander: A History of Street Photography by curator Colin Westerbeck and photographer Joel Meyerowitz, examines the genre of street photography through the eyes of nearly fifty photographers. The exhibition will comprise early iconic prints alongside recent work by
The benefits of blogging about your photography with Scott Law
It’s been a few weeks since our last podcast and that’s because my schedule has been absolutely crazy. Or preparing to move out of state and just a few weeks and I didn’t realize how disruptive this whole process would be. But once we settle into our new home thing should really settle down and will be able to get back on a regular schedule. By the way we typically publish the podcast twice a month and I plan to get back to that after my move. So thank you for your patience. Street Photography