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SmugMug Acquires This Week in Photo!
SmugMug, the world’s most influential name in photography acquires the most popular photography podcast!
TWiP is BACK! 501
In this show @Frederick Van Johnson @Steve Brazill and @PhotoJoseph briefly discuss TWiP’s hiatus, then tear into GoPro and the failure of their Karma Drone. Then we’ll discuss low-light phot...
Street Focus 104: Q&A and Goodbye
This week on Street Focus my good friend and photographer Ian MacDonald helps me answer a few questions about mirrorless technology, how to prevent photo theft and what photography resources we r...
Street Focus 103: Street Tips with Patrick La Roque
This week on Street Focus, Montreal based photographer Patrick La Roque gives us his top street tips.
Street Focus 102: Streets of the World – Detroit with Andrew Shields
This week on this episode of Street Focus, we are going to Detroit, Michigan and Andrew Shields is your local guide for this new adventure!
Street Focus 101: Through Our Eyes Project with Jason Williamson
The Through Our Eyes Project hands out cameras to people who are living on the street, in a local shelter or are otherwise affected by homelessness. Through Our Eyes Project is bigger than a soci...
Street Focus 100: Celebrating 100 Episodes
This week my good friends and veteran podcasters Ibarionex Perello and Martin Bailey join me to celebrate 100 episodes of Street Focus and talk about what keeps us going week after week.
Street Focus 99: Q&A and Street Challenge
This week on Street Focus my guest is my good friend Alec Hosterman. Together we answer questions about photography education, workflow and editing time, give the winners of the Street Challenge,...
Street Focus 98: Video Basics with Lee Herbet
Okay, this is not about street photography, but we all need a bit of video education. So I decided to invite Lee Herbet on the show to share some basic tips to get started. I hope you learn somet...
Street Focus 97: New Beginnings with Jimmy Lee
This week on Street Focus, my guest Jimmy Lee tells his story. After losing his job of 30 years, he decided to turn his passion for photography into something more than just a hobby.
Street Focus 96: Streets of the World – Austin, Texas with Dickie Bennett
In this Street of the World segment, we are going to Austin, Texas and your guide for this adventure is local photographer Dickie Bennett.
Street Focus 95: Photographing the National Conventions with Steve Simon
This week on Street Focus, street photographer Steve Simon talks about photographing the National Conventions and so much more. Enjoy!
Street Focus 94: Street Tips with Molly Porter
This week on Street Focus, Chicago based street photographer Molly Porter shares her top 10 street tips.
Street Focus 93: Q&A and Street Challenge
Today on Street Focus, my friend Karen Hutton and I answer questions about tying shots together, Alternative photography sites and creative ways to show your work.
Street Focus 92: Small Town Street Photography
This week on Street Focus my guests and I discuss the advantages and disadvantages of being a street photographer in a small town. Ken Lyons from Kapunda, Southern Australia and Monty Montgomery ...
Street Focus 91: Photo Exhibit Special
This week on Street Focus, my guest is Jeff Harrington, the director and curator of the Mpls Photo Center. We discuss my experience jurying my first international call for entry Meet Me Downtown ...
Street Focus 90: The Buffalo That Could Not Dream with Felix von der Osten
Please enjoy my conversation with German photographer Felix von der Osten who spent several weeks on a native american reservation and photographed daily life.
Street Focus 89: Q&A and Street Challenge
This week on Street Focus, my guest co-host is Susan Rosenberg Jones. Together we answer questions about promoting your street photography, how to put together a portfolio and more.
Street Focus 88: Streets of the World – Bangkok with Rammy Narula
This week we are exploring the streets of Bangkok, Thailand and local photographer Rammy Narula is your local guide for this adventure.
Street Focus 87: Street Tips with Andreas Ott
This week on Street Focus, German street photographer Andreas Ott gives us is top 10 street tips.
Street Focus 86: One Hour With Peter Turnley
My guest this week does not need an introduction. He has covered the world's most important events for the past 30 years. His images have appeared on the covers of the most prestigious news magaz...
Street Focus 85: Q&A and Street Challenge
This week my guest co-host is my friend and former student Ken Lyons. We answer questions regarding photo workshops both from a student's and instructor's perspectives.
Street Focus 84: Visual Stories with Patrick La Roque
Please enjoy my conversation with Montreal based photographer Patrick La Roque. We discuss how his street photography has changed his commercial work, working with a collective and many other thi...
Street Focus 83: A Conversation With AP Photo Editor Richard Vogel
This week I sit down with LA based AP photo editor Richard Vogel, we talk about his career and the many challenges photo journalists face today.
Street Focus 82: Street Tips with Matt Hart
Today my guest is photographer Matt Hart. He shares his top 10 street tips with you in a really fun conversation. I hope you enjoy it!
Street Focus 81: Q&A and Street Challenge
In this episode of Street Focus, my guest co-host, Nicholas Goodden and I answer questions about the social media platforms we use and why, how to deal with coming back empty from a photo walk an...
Street Focus 80: Meet Me Downtown ~ A Call For Entry Juried By Valerie Jardin
I am honored to be the juror for a new Call for Entry titled Meet Me Downtown at the Minneapolis Photo Center this Spring. In this episode Jeff Harrington, the executive director at MPC, gives us...
Street Focus 79: Streets of the World – Dubai with Bjorn Moerman
In this new Streets of the World segment on Street Focus, I am taking you to Dubai and your local guide for this adventure is Bjorn Moerman, a.k.a. The Flying Photographer.
Street Focus 78: #DoSomethingForNothing with Joshua Coombes and Laurent Demartini
A few months ago I received a touching email from Joshua Coombes in the UK. He was reaching out to me to ask if I could document his #DoSomethingForNothing project, cutting hair of the homeless o...
Street Focus 77: Q&A and Street Challenge
This week my guest co-host is travel photographer Rick Sammon. Together we answer questions about interacting with subjects on the streets, how to handle a complaint and whether or not we have an...
Street Focus 76: Street Tips with Ibarionex Perello
In this new Street Tips segment of Street Focus, my good friend and L.A. based Photographer Ibarionex Perello offers 10 tips inspired by quotes from great photographers he admires.
Street Focus 75: Streets of the World – Prague with Michal Fanta
This week is a new Streets of the World segment on Street Focus and I'm taking you to Prague. Your guide for this adventure is local photographer Michal Fanta
Street Focus 74: Sleeping Commuters with Michael Rammell
We often talk about the importance of personal projects on this show and making the time to go out with the camera every day. Today my guest is UK photographer Michael Rammell. He embarked on a p...
Street Focus 73: Q&A and Street Challenge
This week my guest co-host is the new director of the Minneapolis Photo Center, Jeff Harrington. He gives advice to photographers interested in exhibiting their work in a gallery and much more. A...
Street Focus 72: Cherie Does America
This week my guest is Australian photographer Cherie McKay, she just completed a 6 week trip across the United States on her own and she talks about her adventure.
Street Focus 71: Street Tips with Martin Waltz
In this episode, Berlin street photographer Martin Waltz shares his top 10 street photography tips. We had a fun conversation, I hope you enjoy listening!
Street Focus 70: Streets of the World – London with Iwona Pinkowicz
This is a new Streets of World episode on Street Focus and I'm taking you to London. Iwona Pinkowicz is your local guide for this adventure.
Street Focus 69: Q&A and Street Challenge
Street Focus 69: Q&A and Street Challenge This week my guest co-host is Bob Patterson, the publisher of Street Photography magazine. Together we answer questions about blogging, whether or not s...
Street Focus 68: The Social Documentary Network with Glenn Ruga
Today my guest is Glenn Ruga, the founder of The Social Documentary Network and ZEKE magazine.
Street Focus 67: Photo Resolutions for 2016
Street Photographer Marco Larousse and I spend an hour talking about project ideas, tips and resolutions for 2016.
Street Focus 66: Wild Life vs. Street Life
This week my good friend and acclaimed wildlife and nature photographer Martin Bailey joins me in a friendly nature versus street photography face off.
Street Focus 65: Q&A and Street Challenge
This week my guest co-host is my good friend, photographer, author and founder of the the Out of Chicago conference, Chris Smith. Together we answer questions about printing, being invisible and ...
Street Focus 64: Fish Eye Street with Willem Jonkers
This week Dutch street photographer Willem Jonkers tells us how to get really close to your subjects on the streets with a fish eye lens...
Street Focus 63: Street Tips with Spyros Papaspyropoulos
This week Street Hunter Spyros Papaspyropoulos shares his top 10 street tips with us.
Street Focus 62: Removed with Eric Pickersgill
Removed is a photographic series by Eric Pickersgill that explores the way personal devices play a role in society, relationships, and the body.
Street Focus 61: Q&A and Street Challenge
This week my guest co-host Marius Vieth and I discuss how to develop a style and how to get in the zone.
Street Focus 60: Weddings and Street with Kevin Mullins
This week I sit down with documentary-style wedding photographer Kevin Mullins to talk about his work and the similarities in the way he approaches a wedding shoot and street photography.
Street Focus 59: Streets of the World ~ Vancouver with Ian MacDonald
This week is a new Streets of the world episode and we are going to Vancouver, Canada. Photographer Ian MacDonald is your guide for this new adventure.
Street Focus 58: Levi Sim, The Unconventional Street Photographer
There is never a dull moment on the streets with Levi Sim. In this episode of Street Focus we talk about his work as a commercial photographer and his passion for people and street portraits.
Street Focus 57: Q&A and Street Challenge
This week on Street Focus, my guest co-host Ken Lyons and I answer questions from about ways to offer a copy of the photo to the subject of a street portrait, how to protect our cameras from the ...
Street Focus 56: Faces of Hoboken with Alastair Arthur
Photographer Alastair Arthur tells us how he set out on a street portrait marathon in his new home of Hoboken to meet the locals and get his name out.
Street Focus 55: Street Tips with Marie Laigneau
This week on Street Focus my guest is French street photographer Marie Laigneau. Together we discuss her top 10 street photography tips.
Street Focus 54: The Bloodline with Nicolas Enriquez
On this episode of Street Focus, photo journalist Nicolas Enriquez takes us into everyday life of a New York City organized gang through his photo essay titled The Bloodline.
Street Focus 53: The Anniversary Show with Steve Simon – Q&A and Street Challenge
Street Focus is one year old! Thank you all for your support, it's been an amazing year and I have lots of exciting shows coming up. This week I'm excited to have award winning photojournalist an...
Street Focus 52: Streets of the World – Cape Town, South Africa with Leon Oosthuizen
In this new Streets of the World segment of Street Focus I take you to Cape Town in South Africa. Your local street photography guide for this trip is Leon Oosthuizen.
Street Focus 51: Street Tips with Thomas Leuthard
In this new Street Tips episode of Street Focus, Swiss photographer Thomas Leuthard shares his Top 10 Street Tips.
Street Focus 50: An Exercise in Limitation with Maarten Rots
This week my guest Dutch photographer Maarten Rots talks about an exercise in photographic limitation that he recently completed in Amsterdam.
Street Focus 49 – Q&A and Street Challenge
In this episode of Street Focus, my guest co-host and I answer questions about the number of keepers, how to start a street photography group and what is our preferred f/stop on the street.
Street Focus 48: Streets Of The World – Sydney with Michael Jolliffe
In this new Streets of the world segment of the show, I take you to Sydney, Australia and street photographer Michael Jolliffe is your guide for this new adventure!
Street Focus 47: Street Tips with Marius Vieth
This week on Street Focus German street photographer Marius Vieth shares his top 10 photography tips.
Street Focus 46 – Defining Style with Gordon Lewis
In this new episode of Street Focus, I sit down with photographer and author Gordon Lewis as we discuss the topic of defining a style in street photography, which is the topic of one of the chapt...
Street Focus 45 – Q&A and Street Challenge
Today my guest and I answer questions whether or not making eye contact is still street photography, how to gain more recognition and more!
Street Focus 44: Streets Of The World – Tokyo With Brian Wood-Koiwa
In this Streets of the World episode of Street Focus, I'm taking you to Tokyo, Japan. Photographer Brian Wood-Koiwa is your local guide for this adventure.
Street Focus 43: Street Tips with Rinzi Ruiz
On this new Street Tips episode of Street Focus, L.A. based photographer Rinzi Ruiz shares his top 10 street photography tips with the community.
Street Focus 42: Karen Hutton Hits the Streets of Paris
My friend Karen Hutton shares her experience shooting street photography in Paris from a nature and landscape photographer's perspective.
Street Focus 41 – Q&A and Street Challenge
Today my guest co-host is my good friend and photographer Paul Griffiths. Together we answer whether there is a difference between Street and Urban Photography, whether or not we use the in-camer...
Street Focus 40: Streets of the World – Kathmandu with Chris Marquardt
In this Streets of the World segment of Street Focus I am taking to Kathmandu and your guide for this adventure is German photographer Chris Marquardt!
Street Focus 39: On Shooting Film
In this episode of Street Focus, an international panel of street photographers are discussing the pros and cons of shooting film.
Street Focus 38: Street Tips with Eric Kim
In this episode of Street Focus, photographer Eric Kim shares his top 10 street photography tips
Street Focus 37: Q&A and Street Challenge
Today we answer a question about lens adapters and metadata in Lightroom, and also does bad weather affects our street photography? And finally a question about the Leica M mono camera.
Street Focus 36: Streets of the World – Havana, Cuba with Doug Kaye
This week I am taking you to Havana in Cuba, and your guide for this photo adventure in photographer Doug Kaye.
Street Focus 35: Street Tips with Valerie Jardin
Street Tips with Valerie Jardin. Each month, you will hear the top tips from street photographers around the world. I decided to kick off the new series with my own street tips.
Street Focus 34: Tent City with Christopher Occhicone
For several months Christopher Occhicone photographed a group of addicts living in the forrest encampment known as Tent City in New Jersey.
Street Focus 33: Q&A and Street Challenge
In this new Q&A my guest and I answer questions about what we think is the best lens for street photography and what is more important, the story or the light. We also announce the new street cha...
Street Focus 32: Streets of The World – Oslo with Knut Arne Gjertsen
For this new installment of Streets of the World, I'm taking you to Oslo, Norway and your guide for this special segment is Knut Arne Gjertsen.
Street Focus 31: Urbex Special with Mike Boening
Urbex photography requires some special care. Detroit photographer Mike Boening gives us tips on how to approach the exciting world of Urbex photography.
Street Focus 30: Street Legal with The Copyright Zone Guys
On this Street Legal Special Ed Greenberg and Jack Reznicki of The Copyright Zone answer legal questions on various aspects of street photography and more.
Street Focus 29: Q&A and Street Challenge
My guest co-host Fokko Muller and I answer questions about choosing your best shots and how often we go back to a location to get the shot we envision. We also give you tips to help you win the n...
Street Focus 28: 100 Strangers with Mark Reierson
Please enjoy my conversation with Canadian photographer Mark Reierson who just completed a 100 Stranger Portrait project. We discuss the highlights and challenges of taking on such a project as w...
Street Focus 27: Streets of the World – Washington DC with Lynford Morton
For this new installment of Streets of the World, I'm taking you to Washington DC and your guide for this special segment is Lynford Morton
Street Focus 26: Q&A and Street Challenge
This week my guest co-host is Ibarionex Perello. We answer questions about how much is serendipity and how much is preparation in street photography and whether sharpness really matters.
Street Focus 25 – 24 Hours in the Streets of London with Alastair Arthur
Photographer Alastair Arthur tells us about his experience roaming the streets of London for 24 hours with his camera.
Street Focus 24: Streets Of The World – Athens with Spyros Papaspyropoulos
This week our Streets of the World segment takes us to Athens, Greece and our guide for this new street adventure is photographer Spyros Papaspyropoulos.
Street Focus 23: Q&A and Street Challenge
This week my guest and I answer questions about B&W processing and how we get over jet-lag and get motivated to go out and shoot in a new location.
Street Focus 22: Paris Views with Gail Albert Halaban
Gail's photographs offer a rare look into personal spaces of Parisians as they are seen from their neighbors' across the street.
Street Focus 21: Streets of the World – Rome with Roza Vulf
In this Streets Of the World segment of Street Focus, I am taking you to Rome, Italy. Roza Vulf will be your guide for this new adventure!
Street Focus 20: On Location in Paris and Street Challenge
I am pleased to be joined by photo workshop participants and new friends, Alastair Arthur and Stefan Wulkan, to talk about their street photography experience in Paris.
Street Focus 19: Honor and Dignity with Jamel Shabazz
Enjoy my conversation with Jamel Shabazz whose work spans decades and has received international recognition through exhibits, books and documentaries.
Street Focus 18: Streets of the World – Berlin with Martin Waltz
In this Streets Of the World segment of Street Focus, I am taking you to Berlin, Germany. Martin Waltz will be your guide for this adventure!
Street Focus 17: Q&A and Street Challenge
Guest host Thomas Leuthard and I answer questions about who inspires us and whether or not to ask for a model release when shooting street photography.
Street Focus 16: Out of Chicago
I am pleased to share with you a conversation with my good friends Chris Smith and Marie Laigneau about photographing Chicago and the 2015 Out of Chicago conference.
Street Focus 15: Streets of the World – Amsterdam with Fokko Muller
In this Streets Of the World segment of Street Focus, I am taking you to Amsterdam. Fokko Muller will be your guide for this adventure!
Street Focus 14: Q&A and Street Challenge
This week we talk about finding inspiration to photograph the same streets and how to make the decision on which shots to keep in a series of similar images.
Street Focus 13: The Reunions with Chris Porsz
I am pleased to share with you a conversation with my good friend and UK photographer Chris Porsz. Paramedic by night and a street photographer by day, Chris wanders tirelessly the streets of Pet...
Street Focus 12: Streets of the World – Madrid with Levi Shand
In this Street Of the World segment of Street Focus, I am taking you to Madrid. Levi Shand will be your guide for this adventure!
Street Focus 11: Q&A and Street Challenge
On this episode of Street Focus, I answer questions about simplifying your gear and the impact it can have on your creativity and how to remain invisible.
Street Focus 10: Building 1 with Susan Rosenberg Jones
I am pleased to share with you a conversation with NYC photographer Susan Rosenberg Jones. I became aware of Susan's work through social media. I was really intrigued by her on-going project titl...
Street Focus 09: Streets of the World – NYC with James Maher
In this Street Of the World segment of Street Focus, I am taking you to New York City. My good friend, street photographer and native New Yorker, James Maher, will be your guide for this adventur...
Street Focus 08: Q&A and Street Challenge
On this episode of Street Focus, I answer questions sent by Mark Reierson and Steve Brokaw about making money with your street photography. Also, what to do in a situation when someone confronts ...
Street Focus 07: Panoramic Street photography with Walter Rothwell
London based street photographer Walter Rothwell has a very unconventional way to shoot the streets of his city. For most of his work, he favors a panoramic format film camera, the Hasselblad Xpa...
Street Focus 06: Streets of the World – Hamburg with Marco Larousse
This week, you're on a 48 hour layover in Hamburg, Germany and Marco Larousse is your guide. You're in for a treat! Discover the best spots to shoot street photography in Hamburg, the best tim...
Street Focus 05: Q&A and Street Challenge
On this episode of Street Focus, I answer questions sent by Mark Reierson and Steve Brokaw about making money with your street photography. Also, what to do in a situation when someone confronts ...
Street Focus 04: SmartPhone Street Photography with Elif Suyabatmaz
Elif Suyabatmaz shares her simple approach to create stunning images on the streets of Istanbul with her iPhone. We discuss how leaving the technical aspect of photography aside can enhance your ...
Street Focus 03: Streets of the World – Los Angeles with Rinzi Ruiz
This is our first Streets of the World segment which will be on a rotation every third episode of the show. Our first major city featured is Los Angeles, and your guide is street photographer Rin...
Street Focus 02: Q&A and Silhouette Street Challenge
Welcome to episode two of Street Focus! Street Focus is the newest addition to the This Week in Photo family! This is my first “question and answer (Q&A)” episode, I’ll be doing these types...
Street Focus 01: Capturing the Essence of the Ordinary – with Thomas Leuthard
In this episode of Street Focus, Valerie interviews Thomas Leuthard, a passionate photographer based in the heart of Switzerland who travels to the big cities of this world to witness and documen...
Street Focus 00: An Exploration of Urban Photography
Introducing Street Focus! The newest addition to the TWiP Network. If only Henri Cartier-Bresson were around today to see the advances in photography and more specifically street photography! I�...
Street Focus Teaser!
I’m excited to let you know that very soon we will be launching the newest addition to the TWiP Network — Street Focus, a show “focused” on street photography and hosted by TWiP regular V...