Author Archives: Chris Athanasiadis
There’s Something About Los Angeles
This city is a wild place. Highest of highs, lowest of lows. From the ultra wealthy mansions in Pacific Palisades to the shit stained sidewalks in Westlake. The weather is glorious and the sunshine equalizes life here. A ride around the city creates a certain feeling of adventure. I’m exploring the West, looking for gold.Continue reading “There’s Something About Los Angeles”
Haters Are Jet Fuel
Behind every great athlete, artist, scientist were a hoard of jealous haters.
This Is My 1106th Blog Post
Once I hit 100k blog posts, maybe I’ll have it figured out.
Los Angeles For The Introvert
Is introversion even real? Who knows, but not the point. I struggled for years when I moved here from the Midwest. I was used to people making eye contract, saying good morning, starting random conversations with me. In LA, people keep to themselves. Very rarely do people start a conversation or even look my way.Continue reading “Los Angeles For The Introvert”
Dump Reddit, X, etc…
Put your thoughts on WordPress with more creative freedom. Craving validation from strangers is unhealthy and will make you depressed.
Shooting Film For Street Photography
I think it’s irrational to shoot film for street photography. It’s a numbers game. To get good shots, you much shot ALOT, everyday. And you limit yourself creatively since cost is a barrier. Especially for the new photographers, it’s especially limiting. When first starting out you need to burn through at least 1 million shotsContinue reading “Shooting Film For Street Photography”
Good Weather And Street Photography
If LA the best spot in the US for street photography? Good weather 12 months a year. No bad weather excuses to leave the house. Tons of sunshine and plenty of interesting things to photograph.
Social Media Censorship
Why put up with it? Just permanently log off.
How To Be More Productive
Delete all social media and use the time you spent endlessly scrolling your feed to create more art and building your website.