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Category Archive: Inspiration

My Stoic Journey Into Street Photography

What can Stoicism teach us about street photography? Samuel Ioannidis reflects on patience, attention, letting go of control and choosing to keep going.

Posted on September 23, 2026September 23, 2026 InspirationIssue 173Opinion

Of Course I’m an Artist, So Are You.

When do you get to call yourself a photographer? An artist? After a deeply personal trip through the UK and Ireland, Scott Fecteau considers what happens when we stop chasing praise and make photographs simply because they mean something to us.

Posted on September 13, 2026September 13, 2026 InspirationIssue 173

42 Days in India

A study in layering, subjects in foreground, midground and background with a mix of primary and secondary colours.

Posted on June 14, 2026June 24, 2026 InspirationIssue 169

Getting Back to Work

What’s a photographer to do when motivation is lacking? Doug Bruns tackles the tough topic finding a way out of creative dry spells.

Posted on May 31, 2026May 31, 2026 InspirationIssue 168Opinion

In Colour

Moments are always there but we’re not always paying attention to experience them.

Posted on March 15, 2026March 16, 2026 InspirationIssue 166Women Street Photographers

Music, Museums, and Monochrome

Mark Schumann suggests that a way of creating more engaging images is to develop more interests.

Posted on February 15, 2026February 13, 2026 InspirationIssue 165

Some Thoughts About Street Photography

Harvey Stein shares insights from his over 50 years of shooting streets around the world.

Posted on January 7, 2026January 9, 2026 InspirationIssue 164Tips and Technique

Our Favorite Photos from 2025

Each year, we publish hundreds of street and documentary photographs in Street Photography Magazine. Some hit right away. Others stick with us long after we’ve closed the issue. In the latest...
Posted on December 30, 2025December 30, 2025 InspirationIssue 163Opinion

France Leclerc – Staying for the Story

Every so often, we meet a photographer who is curious enough to show up in a place with genuine humility, wait long enough for real life to unfold, and then somehow capture a story that can move someone who may never set foot on the streets in the frame.

Posted on December 8, 2025December 8, 2025 InspirationInterviewsIssue 163

Long-Term, Self-Assigned Photography Projects: Why I Love Them and Where They Can Lead

Advance your photography with Harvey Stein’s rewarding approach.

Posted on November 30, 2025October 10, 2025 InspirationIssue 162Projects

The Fated Toenail Clipper

Andreyna Sanchez reflects on where she’d be without this strange stroke of luck.

Posted on November 9, 2025September 23, 2025 InspirationIssue 162Women Street Photographers

Feeding the Fire

A magazine photographer for most of his working life, 79 year-old Barry Ashenhurst now shoots street every day and can’t get enough.

Posted on November 5, 2025September 15, 2025 InspirationIssue 162

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