I was standing in front of a crosswalk, waiting for the light to turn green. Across the street, I had noticed someone I wanted to photograph — a very photogenic person, wearing a strange hat. My plan was simple: wait for the green light, cross, and try to catch the moment as we passed each…
Tag: urban observation
The Maybe Spots
In the city, I keep a mental list of places that hold potential — I call them “Maybe Spots“. They’re places I once passed by, where something almost happened, but didn’t: the light was off, there weren’t enough people, or the elements didn’t fall into place. It’s like the planets refused to align that day.…
Photographing What I See (and Sometimes What I Don’t)
I don’t stage anything.I walk, I look, sometimes I wait. And when something strikes me, I press the shutter.Not always for a clear reason.Often because it moves me — or simply because I’m curious to see what it will look like as a photograph. The image above was taken shortly before Father’s Day.What I noticed…