The New Street Photographer's Manifesto by techgnotic, journal
The New Street Photographer's Manifesto
February 7, 2013/by techgnotic (https://www.deviantart.com/techgnotic)
Street photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson called it the “decisive moment”— the captured instant when all the photograph’s elements come together to tell a story in a way a text narrative of thousands of words could never begin to. It is what hooks people, both practitioners and advocate-devotees, on the art form. It is uniquely completely immersive in life— step out into the streets— in which the moment of artistic epiphany can never be guessed at until it suddenly happens. When it is properly mastered, it is as pure as the dawn of each new day, as true as the living
Street Magician: The Photography of Chris Weeks by techgnotic, journal
Street Magician: The Photography of Chris Weeks
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The Street Photography of Chris Weeks
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It was only after many long frustrating hours of trying to describe what’s so special about the photographs of cweeks (https://www.deviantart.com/cweeks)...
That I finally realized I was trying to describe something that wasn’t there.
I finally realized that the magical something that sets cweeks (https://www.deviantart.com/cweeks)’ works apart from others is that his camera disappears. There is no sense as you look at his photos of street scenes and other captures that you are looking through a lens, even the lens of a particularly talented photographer. There is a sense of simply walkin
A Valentine Birthday Wish from +Spyed by spyed, journal
A Valentine Birthday Wish from +Spyed
All of my birthdays have always been about stuff. Stuff I don't want, stuff I definitely don't need. This year for my birthday on Valentines Day I want to focus the love I have from my friends and family to build a WELL in a developing country. They cost $5000. And for the next 20 years this well will provide fresh drinking water to a village.
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In Angelo's words...
All of my birthdays have always been about stuff. Stuff I don't want, stuff I definitely don't need.
I'm surrounded by very giving people, and I'm always honored by how gracious my friends are, but when a guy gets to a
certain age, you kinda just buy the video