Tag Archives: Street Reverb
Street Reverb #7
“Perhaps because you want to understand. Me, I do not try to understand. For me, the most beautiful thing is to wake up, to go out, and to look. At everything. Without anyone telling me “You should look at this or that.” I look at everything and I try to find what interests me, because [...]
Street Reverb #6
“I have always liked the extras in the background of movies . . . that little bit of humanity playing out in a landscape and informing what happens in the foreground. I have wanted to make pictures that are without an obvious protagonist and that become interesting as photographs while being made from insignificant moments [...]
Street Reverb #5
“It fascinates me that there is a variety of feeling about what I do. I’m not a premeditative photographer. I see a picture and I make it. If I had a chance, I’d be out shooting all the time. You don’t have to go looking for pictures. The material is generous. You go out and [...]
Street Reverb #4
New York, 1972, © Helen Levitt. Courtesy Laurence Miller Gallery and/or powerHouse Books. (via lens culture) ©Chris Moxey ©Tiffany Jones Hardcore Street Photography (HCSP) [Flickr] Previously Street Reverb #3 Street Reverb #2
Street Reverb #3
“You know, he (Winogrand) set a tempo on the street so strong that it was impossible not to follow it. It was like jazz. You just had to get in the same groove… You know, if you hesitate, forget it. You don’t have to learn to unleash that. It was like having a hair trigger. [...]
Street Reverb #2
“I only know how to approach a place by walking. For what does a street photographer do but walk and watch and wait and talk, and then watch and wait some more, trying to remain confident that the unexpected, the unknown, or the secret heart of the known awaits just around the corner.” -Alex Webb [...]