Photographer of the day: Scott Johnston

Category: Street. Photograph: “Time out. Gran Canaria 2017” by Scott Johnston (username “Scott Johnston” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image:  Street photography images can be a contemporary mirror of society. If you look back at the work of some of the masters of this genre, you will find a lot of images…

Photofocus Podcast — Mirrorless with Scott Bourne & Marco Larousse

Scott and Marco discuss these new products and mirrorless topics on their final episode of the #Mirrorless Show at Photofocus: Scott and Marco host their final mirrorless show at Photofocus. They will now move on to their new Photo Podcast Network at www.PhotoPodcasts.com where the new mirrorless and inspiration podcast episodes will be produced and hosted. Scott just returned after hosting…

Photographer of the day: Pierre Pichot

Category: Street. Photograph: “Strangers in the Dark XXIII” by Pierre Pichot (username “Pierre Pichot” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image:  Tunnels make a nice stage for photography. The leading lines pull your eyes easily to the main subject. Yet lighting in tunnels is usually difficult if you don’t want to…

Photographer of the day: Ivan Rigamonti

Category: Street. Photograph: “Close Encounters” by Ivan Rigamonti (username “Ivan Rigamonti” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image:  I like images that tell a story or that animate me to make up a story to it – like thinking of a movie plot from just a single frame. In this…

Photofocus Podcast March 14, 2017 — Inspiration with Scott Bourne & Marco Larousse

Scott and Marco discuss these topics on this #Inspiration episode of the Photofocus podcast: The inspiration show is moving with Scott and Marco to a new place. In the future, we will broadcast our shows on the PhotoPodcastNetwork.com Get to know an inspirational photographer: This month Marco introduces you to the Swiss/American photographer Robert Frank. Robert Frank is…

Photographer of the day: Ivan Rigamonti

Category: Street. Photograph: “Missed the Shot?” by Ivan Rigamonti (username “Ivan Rigamonti” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image:  One of the styles of street photography focuses on taking pictures in situations where unrelated parts of the frame on different layers seem to interact with each other to create…

Photographer of the day: thorpelyon

Category: Street. Photograph: “On The Run” by thorpelyon (username “thorpelyon” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image:  I enjoy street photos with subtle humor in them. You may be familiar with the famous image “Kiss, Me Stupid” from Joel Meyerowitz where he captured a couple kissing in front of a…

Photofocus Podcast February 28, 2017 — Mirrorless with Scott Bourne & Marco Larousse

Scott and Marco discuss these new products and mirrorless topics on this episode of the Photofocus #Mirrorless Show: Scott shares his impressions regarding mirrorless cameras from the WPPI trade show for wedding and portrait photographers in Las Vegas. Scott and Marco share their impressions from the new Fujifilm GFX 50s mirrorless medium format camera in comparison to the Hasselblad X1D.…

Photographer of the day: Juan Maria Rodriguez

Category: Street. Photograph: “Man in blu” by Juan Maria Rodriguez (username “Juan Maria Rodriguez” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image:  Shadow play offers a creative way in street photography. Shadow size can exaggerate some objects or people or let things from different layers appear to interact with each…

Photofocus Podcast February 14, 2017 — Inspiration with Scott Bourne & Marco Larousse

Scott and Marco discuss these topics on this #Inspiration episode of the Photofocus podcast: Get to know an inspirational photographer: This month Scott introduces you to the American combat photographer Stacy Pearsall (born 1980 in Texas). Stacy is an award winning photographer and Scott has been fortunate to meet and talk to her in person. Find out more about…