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  • New Challenges

    I’ve thought a lot about why I like to do street photography. Ultimately at the root, it’s because it’s challenging. Until it’s not. At this point in my photo journey, I can come back with a few good photos anytime I shoot. I live in a very fruitful area and maybe my standards are too Read more

  • Mom

    She hates looking at photos of herself. Surprisingly, she loved this photo which if funny to me because it shows her addiction to ice cream. Look how much ice cream is in the freezer. It’s always nice when I visit home. During my last trip to Cincinnati I remembered how much I like it. Home Read more

  • Using a Fun Camera

    The goal is to have fun with photography. Use whatever camera that allows you to have the most fun. I wouldn’t worry about specs or even the camera that you take the most “good” photos. That shouldn’t be a consideration as there’s no way to sustain taking good photos with a camera you don’t like Read more

  • Getting bored…

    with my photos. Time to switch it up. I don’t know what that means exactly. I did buy some film, getting back into that but its not enough. I need to do something with my compositions. Read more

  • Pollo Campero

    It’s the KFC of Guatemala and El Salvador. It’s a Guatemalan company, but actually seems more popular in El Salvador. The taste is a bit different in El Salvador, too. You can get a family meal that feeds six for under $30. It’s great. They also serve the classic Salvadoran breakfast which by the way Read more

  • Exploitation

    “the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.” Seems to be a common thought about photographing people from poor neighborhoods and/or countries. I think it’s total BS. Look at this lady below. Does she look exploited? I saw her working behind these huge slabs of meat in an Read more