Bryan Formhals

Video: Kip Praslowicz, Street Photographer
Video

A nice video of Kip Praslowicz shooting street and making some portraits. www.kpraslowicz.com

By Bryan Formhals

Video

via The Great Leap Sideways.

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Burn My Eye - Photography Collective
Elsewhere

A promising new collective of photographers, many of whom I’ve had the privilege of following over the years through HCSP. burnmyeye.org

By Bryan Formhals

Jack Simon Interviewed on SPN
Elsewhere

Jack Simon was recently interviewed on SPN.

By Bryan Formhals

Matt Weber -
Features / Interviews

All photographs ©Matt Weber After years of following his work online, I finally got a chance to interview Matt and have a conversation about his photography. For some, this conversation might be on the long side, but it’s worth it to hear Matt talk about his work and experience photographing on the streets of New [...]

By Bryan Formhals

Justin Vogel - East Village, New York
Photographer Spotlight

Photographs ©Justin Vogel “Every once in a while I hear somebody talk about the SP gods being kind or unkind regarding the relatively lucky or unlucky elements in a particular photograph. I guess I am an SP atheist, or some shit, because I believe there is no god, and only dumb luck. Day after day, [...]

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Mike Peters - The Dream
Interviews

Photographs ©Mike Peters Mike will be showing images from September 11, 2010 at Lunasa in NYC. The opening will be on Tuesday evening, September 6th at 6 pm, until 9, or later. mikepeters.com Your work inhabits a unique zone in street photography. It’s candid, but still very much portraiture. From our brief discussions I understand [...]

By Bryan Formhals

The Looking: Part 2
HCSP Pool Edits

©Chuck Patch ©Gary Gumanow ©Ludmilla Morais ©faelius ©Ika Surjosantoso ©Greg Allikas ©Marcelo Montecino ©Laura Rodari ©Mark Hinderliter ©Charlie Kirk ©Daniele Argentiero ©Emmanuel Smague ©James Dodd

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The Looking: Part 1
HCSP Pool Edits

©David Solomons ©Jack Simon ©Eric Rutherford ©Michael David Murphy ©Bryan Formhals ©Jeff Hammond ©Zisis Kardianos ©Aleksandra Perovic ©Michael Dennington ©Andrej Filev Left, ©Mark Hinderliter; Right, ©Mathew Newton ©John Goldsmith ©Charlie Kirk

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Tom Starkweather - Brooklyn, NY
Photographer Spotlight

Photographs and text by Tom Starkweather I grew up on a farm in Virginia and until high school, I was more interested in photographing what my telescope could see in the night sky than what lurks on a crowded sidewalk. The arrival of my family’s first digital camera brought my interests to a more terrestrial [...]

By Bryan Formhals

Justin Sainsbury - Worthing, UK
Photographer Spotlight

Justin Sainsbury is based in Worthing, United Kingdom and a member of the UK Street Collective. He’ll be conducting a street photography workshop 23-24 July in Edinburgh, UK. You can find further details on Radiant Vision. After experimenting with project ideas and running with themes, I find myself coming back to the realisation that I [...]

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Richard Bram: In Color!
Interviews

Richard Bram, long-time member of iN-PUBLiC, is renowned for his black and white street work, but has recently seriously begun making color street photographs. The premiere exhibition of this new direction will open Thursday at Lunasa in NYC and run through the end of August. Lunasa 126 First Avenue (between 7th and 8th Streets) New [...]

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Six Photographers Discuss the Aesthetics of Australian Street Photography
Articles / Interviews

©Spyro Palamaras Spyro Palamaras Australian street photography is all about light and people who love living outdoors.  You can’t escape it, you can’t ignore it: it will inevitably take over your photography.  This light is just too tempting, too easy to just drop exposure by 2 stops, get some contrasty film (or fake it in [...]

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The Dolphin Effect:  Australian Street Photography and the Beach
Articles

©Rennie Ellis Text by Andrew Stark As a race of people, Australians live narrowly upon the front patio of a dry and unforgiving land. We cling to the edge like a U2 groupie on a Luna Park fun ride, garnering succour from the ocean’s breeze and that squishy feel of sea weed pushing up between [...]

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Discussion Image - Siegfried Hansen, Girl and Doll
Discussion Image

©Siegfried Hansen 42 months ago I left a one word comment under this photo: “strange.” Then a few weeks ago it appeared in the HCSP pool where I saw it again, as if for the first time. I had no recollection of ever seeing the photograph in the past, but again I was immediately drawn to [...]

By Bryan Formhals

Lunch With Gus Powell
Photographer Spotlight

Photographs ©Gus Powell When I began shooting street in 2005 I was working a corporate job in Downtown Los Angeles. I had an hour for lunch and would typically rush and grab a sandwich or burrito, inhale it as fast as I could, then spend the rest of my alloted time speed walking the streets [...]

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