2021: The Year of Women Street Photographers
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
Miami Street Photography Festival Finalists
Change, Constraints and Creativity with Shlomi Amiga
Thanks to the Internet we now live in little silos of individual realities. The shared experiences we had before this phenomenon no longer exist. Then along comes the coronavirus pandemic that has thrust into a new shared experience not felt since the 911 attacks and the Kennedy assassination. It is a common reality we cannot escape. No this isn’t another story about the pandemic but it is one example of how one very creative person has reacted to the changes the pandemic has forced upon his
Ashley Tillery – Street Portraits with a Purpose
Our guest this week is Ashley Tillery, a street photographer from Arlington, Virginia. Raised in a military family Ashley moved around a lot as a child which exposed her to many different cultures and places. But it wasn’t until after college while working as a folklorist in rural Alabama that she found the inspiration to begin photographing communities of color. And she has been doing it ever since. Fast forward to today, armed with only an iPhone she continues to follow her passion
New DC Street Photography Collective Book Chronicles the Indignities of Everyday Life
The DC Street Photography Collective’s new 80 page book, Bad Day,chronicles the indignities of everyday life with a dose of dark humor and no little empathy for all those surviving its large and small offenses and inconveniences. It is scheduled to be released on November 27, 2020.Six members of the Collective have come together in an unusual collaboration by mixing images that range from lyrical to profane.Bad Day chooses the small stage of personal strife. The scale is of ordinary lives
The November Issue of Street Photography Magazine is now available
Do You Have a Street Photography Routine?
Call for Entries: Annual Women Street Photographers Exhibition
The October 2020 issue of Street Photography Magazine is now available
An Ultra-Wide Lens for Street Photography?
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