Interview · December 2024
Talking to the Street: A Conversation on Urban Photography
Two members sit down to discuss the ethics, instincts, and small courage of photographing strangers.
Two members sit down to discuss the ethics, instincts, and small courage of photographing strangers in a city that never quite holds still.
How do you approach a stranger with a camera?
I don't think about it as approaching a stranger. I think about it as entering a space. The camera is secondary — your presence, your stillness, your patience is what determines the photograph.
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The conversation continued for two hours. What emerged was not a set of rules, but a shared sensibility — that good street photography is fundamentally about respect.