Street Photography – Page 64 – Chris Athanasiadis

Sloppy Or Nah

Sloppy like Joel Meyorwitz or compositional perfection like Alex Webb?

Late Start

I didn’t start taking street photography seriously until I was 37. Oh well, better late then never.

My goal is to feel something. I ran across this sea lion the other day. All along the California coast, Sea Lions have been poisoned by domoic acid in the water. I watched this animal struggle for a few minutes and then I was on my way. By the time I got to the pier,Continue reading “Sea Lions Last Breath”

Layered Photos

Look cool but kinda lack the spontaneity. Feels a bit staged to me.

Consent

You just missed a good shot.

Diving Into Film Again

Developed my first roll in a few years. Ilford HP5+ pushed to 800 using Ilfotec HC. Ended up with five keepers. Messed up the emulsion on about half the roll. Not sure what I did. Hopefully I’ll do better in the future but I’m not mad about it. Five keepers is good enough for me.Continue reading “Diving Into Film Again”

Harness Alberta’s Spirit

I was thinking about my grandma Alberta or Bert today. She was a beacon of positivity and light. She passed when I was in my early 20s. We spent a lot of time together while I was growing up. I remember we’d rent four videos from Family Video and binge watch them that night. IfContinue reading “Harness Alberta’s Spirit”

Pride Month Photos

Last year if you were a street photographer, you were documenting pride festivals. The photos were all I saw for weeks. This year, very little. Pride month wearing thin?

My Inspiration Workflow

That’s it.