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Launch of Where The Streets Lead anthology of street photographs
In this episode Tim Bingham is speaking with Ashley Riffo and Bob Paterson who are the team behind team Street Photography Magazine
Where the Streets Lead, an anthology showcasing diverse street photography. The book emphasizes the importance of printed work and encourages photographers to find inspiration in their surroundings. The creation process involved months of selecting and sequencing images, working closely with printers, and refining the final product.
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They also examined the evolution of street photography, noting how social media has increased accessibility but also presents challenges in maintaining originality. They stressed the benefits of experiencing photography in books or exhibitions rather than solely online.
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Betty Goh Abstract Street Photography the Inspiring Journey and Creative Insights
Betty Goh is a street photographer based in Singapore. Her work is known for its abstract and contemporary style, often capturing the urban landscape through unique perspectives. Betty's photography focuses on elements like colors, reflections, shadows, silhouettes, and lines, transforming ordinary streets into extraordinary visual poetry
Known for creating introspective, multi-layered images that emphasize contrast, emotion, and reflections. Her work often explores themes of resilience, loneliness, and finding beauty in the mundane.
In this episode Tim Bingham talks with Betty about her journey into photography, including her experiences with abstract street photography and how it has given her a means of self-expression and appreciation for life. We explore various aspects of Betty's work, such as her signature style, recognition in the field,
Betty shares her experiences of learning from a mentor Siegfried Hansen and how her work has evolved over time. She explains her signature style, which often features abstract, multi-layered, and introspective images with a contrast between light and dark.
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Gustavo Minas Mastering Street Photography Insights and the creative process journey
This conversation highlights Gustavo's journey and philosophy in photography, as well as the broader challenges and joys of the craft. We engaged in a multifaceted conversation exploring personal experiences, professional trajectories, and shared artistic philosophies. Gustavo reflected on his transition from journalism to photography, enriched by a course with Carlos Moreo. We examine how his Brazilian heritage shapes his photographic sensibilities, particularly his affinity for vibrant colors and light, and discussed his evolution toward a minimalist approach, prioritizing simplicity, spontaneity, and emotional resonance over layered narratives.
Living in cities like São Paulo and Brasília has shaped his perspective, presenting challenges in capturing the essence of urban life and encouraging him to innovate within familiar settings. His book Liquid Cities—inspired by Zygmunt Bauman's "liquid modernity" and curated by Josely Nakagawa—exemplifies his dedication to exploring themes of change and adaptability through photography.
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Julia Coddington The Challenges and Beauty of Street Photography
Tim Bingham speaks to renowned Australian Street Photographer Julia Coddington.
Julia is known for her dynamic, bold, and colorful imagery. She focuses on capturing spontaneous and candid moments in public spaces, emphasizing human interaction and storytelling. Her work often explores themes of identity, emotion, and the subtleties of everyday life.
Julia is the co-founder of the Unexposed Collective and the administrator for the Women in Street community
Julia conducts street photography workshops and mentors emerging photographers, sharing her expertise and helping others develop their unique styles. Her teaching emphasizes the importance of observation, timing, and storytelling in street photography.
In this this episode we delve into our shared passion for street photography and its impact on our lives, creativity, and perspectives on humanity. We explore the technical and cultural challenges of capturing candid moments, the historical and social value of street photography, and the dual-edged impact of social media in building communities while devaluing complex images.
We discuss AI's influence on creativity, emphasizing the need for originality, and shared personal stories behind their favorite photographs. The conversation also touched on remote sessions as a creative outlet, highlighting the importance of unique questions and meaningful dialogue. Throughout, we celebrate photography's power to foster personal growth, connect with others, and document the human experience.
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Valerie Jardin: Capturing Authentic Moments
Tim Bingham speaks with renowned visual storyteller Valérie Jardin about her journey into photography, moving from corporate business in the U.S. to her passion for street photography. Valerie shares her experiences and insights on capturing candid, authentic moments and discusses her significant projects like 'One Century' and 'One Love'.
Valérie emphasises the importance of stepping outside one's comfort zone and shooting what makes you happy. Her philosophy in street photography revolves around emotion and narrative rather than technical perfection. Whether it's teaching workshops internationally or working on personal projects, Valerie's passion for photography shines through.
During the conversation Valerie shares her approach to staying inspired, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the journey and not being discouraged by days where we can have a creative block.
Valerie also touches upon the challenges and joys of working with centenarians and exploring the everyday life of the LGBTQ+ community. Join us for an engaging conversation that delves into her unique style, creative process, and heartfelt approach to photography.
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