Photoshoot and Beyond
Category: Street. Photograph: “Untitled” by Dirk Marwede (username “Dirk Marwede” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: I did not have to think long about picking this fantastic photo by Dirk Marwede. This is a fine art street photo that has been carefully framed and composed by the rules…
Category: Street. Photograph: “Isolation” by kawartistic (username “kawartistic” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: I like how kawartistic managed to tell a story in this one street image. An old lady that walks hunched over alone in an old run down and deserted back alley. The image gives…
Category: Street. Photograph: “Kyaiktiyo, Myanmar” by Tiberio Frascari (username “Tiberio Frascari” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: This image tells a story and shows a street scene of the daily life in Myanmar. A woman is carrying flowers on her head while she is walking along a foggy…
On this episode of the Photofocus #Mirrorless Show Scott and Marco discuss these new products and mirrorless topics: Scott talks about the features of the new Panasonic mirrorless G80 / G85 micro 4/3 camera and compares it to some competing cameras. The camera is priced at US $899 and you can find out more about…
Category: Street. Photograph: “Untitled” by Dean Holland (username “Dean Holland” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: One style of street photography incorporates a human subject that seems to interact with posters, advertisements or murals in one frame. Dean found a very nice mural in this image where he…
Category: Street. Photograph: “Somewhere in time” by Fabio Morbec (username “Fabio Morbec” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: Street photography can also be practiced in public places indoors such as museums, airports or train stations and not only on the street outdoors. This image by Fabio Morbec was…
On this #Inspiration “light” episode of the Photofocus podcast Scott and Marco discuss these topics: Get to know an inspirational photographer: This month Scott introduces you to the portrait photographer Don Blair better known as Big Daddy. (1925 – 2004). Don was a portrait photographer who was known for his attention to detail and was beloved in the industry.…
Category: Street. Photograph: “No Humans” by Guillaume Meyer (username “Guillaume Meyer” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: Good street photographers need a good eye for the extraordinary in the ordinary. And they also need to be quick with their gear and nail the timing of the shot. This…
Category: Street. Photograph: “Escaping the Sun” by Dan Schneider (username “Dan Schneider” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: Silhouette photos are often used in street photography in an artistic way. And Dan’s photo is a good example of an interestingly framed and good exposed silhouette street photo. The…
On this special “Photokina 2016” episode of the Photofocus #Mirrorless Show Scott and Marco discuss these new products and mirrorless topics: Marco shares his first-hand experience from the Photokina (the largest photography related trade show in the world) show floor and wrote three blog posts about it: Blogpost Day #1: https://photofocus.com/2016/09/21/live-from-photokina-2016-1/ Blogpost Day #2: https://photofocus.com/2016/09/22/live-from-photokina-2016-2/…