Author: David Castillo
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5 Steps to Become a Better Street Photographer
In 2018, I began photographing in the New York City subway on my commutes to distract my mind from the difficulties I was going through at the time, not knowing this would lead my…
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Vivian Maier: Street Photographer
Vivian Maier: Street Photographer, published by powerHouse Books in 2011, edited by John Maloof, with a foreword by Geoff Dyer. The photo book is a collection of 100 duotone street photographs taken during the…
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Street Photography at Night: First-Time Guide to New York City
It’s your first night in New York City with your camera in hand and you’re ready to hit the streets, but where should you go? You’re in luck, because this guide highlights several spots…
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Gordon Parks: Segregation Story (Expanded Edition)
Gordon Parks: Segregation Story (Expanded Edition), published in 2014 by Steidl, is a powerful look at the struggle against racism and segregation in 1956 Alabama. Gordon Parks (1912-2006) was an African American documentary photojournalist,…
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Cinema Series: How Wong Kar-Wai & Christopher Doyle artistic collaborations will inspire your street photography.
Introduction: Cinema and photography are built on the same foundation of light, composition, and emotion. In this series, we will explore films that can inspire and elevate your street photography. Finding inspiration in photography…
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Robert Frank’s “The Americans”
One of the most influential and enduring works of American photography.
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How to become a better photographer through patience.
After finding this location it took five visits, over two months, and an hour standing in the rain for the right moment.
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Maine Media, Street Photography Workshop announced with David Castillo
Course Name: The Candid Eye: Street Photography Workshop (Online) Join Maine Media and David Castillo in this Street Photography Workshop (Online). Master the art of capturing candid urban moments and perfect your digital workflow…
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8 Street Photography Tips: How to Blend into the Background
8 Street Photography Tips for Street Photographers