Street Photography – Page 23 – Chris Athanasiadis

Embracing Wabi-Sabi

It’s the most useful principle for my street photography. I don’t wish for the perfect photo. A photo that draws an emotion and sense of place is the goal. The planned photo takes always from the random nature and devoid of feeling. Life is mostly messy as my photography should be.

Best Time Of The Year

For street photography. Sun is setting earlier so I’m can shoot in better light on my regular schedule.

Farmers Market Vibes

Corner Camping

We aren’t playing Call of Duty.

Pure White

Like the evil photo villain out to underexpose my photos.

Something From Nothing

That’s what high contrast black and white photos allows me to do.

Understanding Light

I think it’s what makes high contrast black and white photography addicting. Constantly learning how light shapes our environment and how to emphasis the scene using it.

Most Overrated Street Photography Notion?

Shooting for the character. Once I got past this hurdle, my photography leapfrogged.

I Want A DC Media Pass

All with the elite snapping away. Why not.

I’m Craving An Urban Environment

I moved to Santa Monica at the perfect time, during Covid. Here we could still exist like humans outside. I spent all of Covid biking, hanging out on the sand and doing calisthenics at Muscle Beach. I was very fortunate. Now that Covid is long gone, the beach life has lost its lure. I’m cravingContinue reading “I’m Craving An Urban Environment”