Photoshoot and Beyond
Category: Street. Photograph: “A long way” by Zedith Photography (username “Zedith Photography” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: This image tells me an interesting street story of the daily life in northern India. A woman carrying firewood on her head while her boy carries a water canister. They…
Category: Street. Photograph: “145/366” by Stefan Groenveld (username “rim light” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: This image was captured by Stefan Groenveld during his 366 project (a photo per day during 2016). Many photographers take their cameras to the street during these projects and start to see how diverse and…
On this episode of the Photofocus #Mirrorless Show Scott and Marco will discuss these new products and mirrorless topics: We talk a bit about listener feedback that we have received on last months “mirrorless manufacturer repair service quality” topic. And we have found at least one official mirrorless pro service claim in one country.…
Category: Street. Photograph: “Untitled” by Md. Abu sayed joarder (username “Md. Abu sayed joarder” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: This image tells me an interesting story of the daily life in Bangladesh. For many people the bicycle is the only way for transportation and to transport supplies…
Category: Street. Photograph: “city walk” by Torsten Köster (username “Torsten Köster” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: This image by Torsten is a perfect match of the title “city walk.” You have a city in the background and people walking in the foreground. I like the creative decision…
On this #Inspiration episode of the Photofocus podcast Scott and Marco discuss these topics: Get to know an inspirational photographer: This month Marco introduces you to the professional “socially engaged documentary photographer” Sebastião Salgado. Sebastião’s documentary work has been published in many top-tier magazines and exhibited in some of the world’s most famous photo galleries…
There are very few additions that you can make to your camera bag that spur your creativity as much as a Lensbaby lens does. I’ve bought my first Lensbaby for my full frame DSLR in 2006. Today, 10 years later I still enjoy using my (latest version for APS-C Fuji X-Mount) Lensbaby Composer Pro Sweet…
Category: Street. Photograph: “IMG_8766” by Josef Timar (username “Johnny [Shakedown]” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: Friendly and humourous street photos have gained in popularity in recent years. There are even street photography groups that only focus on these kind of street photos. These street photos capture a…
Category: Street. Photograph: “With Out” by Hassan askafi (username “Hassan askafi” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: This image captured a happy emotional moment in a candid street portrait style. While long tele lenses are not the common tool for street photography, it may not have been possible…
On this episode of the Photofocus #Mirrorless Show Scott and Marco will discuss these new products and mirrorless topics: Marco returned from an assignment to Oslo and Copenhagen and instead of using train & plane, he traveled by cruise ship and shared a short photo essay that he captured with mirorless cameras. Leica launched the…