Articles

  • 1 week ago | streetphotographymagazine.com | Bob Patterson

    Some of our favorite submissions from members of the worldwide street photography community. Get carried along by the rhythm of the street with Olivier Lattuga-Duyck. Cristina Garlesteanu addresses finding one's voice in the era of social media pressures. James Hazelwood believes there is always plenty of time to build a body of work. Stefano Fristachi explores the identity of a fluid, inclusive, and resilient city.

  • 3 weeks ago | streetphotographymagazine.com | Bob Patterson

    Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSWhat makes a street photograph truly stand out? Is it the decisive moment, the composition, or the story it tells? In today’s episode, our guest David Herman and I explore these questions and more. David brings a unique perspective shaped by his background as a former professional photographer and his instinctive understanding of human interaction. David shares insights on how he finds connections in everyday scenes.

  • 3 weeks ago | streetphotographymagazine.com | James Hazelwood |Bob Patterson

    Many photographers have started and ended every day photo projects. Like ambitious projects such as podcasts, weight loss programs, and attempts to swear off yet another camera, most of these efforts end up unfulfilled. We photographers are romantic types, often bearing outsized dreams. Yet, I stubbornly entered this foray. But why? What would motivate me to tackle such a project? A Zen-like parable circulates among university art departments, describing two pottery classes held in one semester.

  • 1 month ago | streetphotographymagazine.com | Ashley Riffo |Bob Patterson

    As a kid, it took Larry Racioppo a while to make a connection between photography and art. “The only photographers I ever saw growing up in Brooklyn were wedding photographers. Every neighborhood had a little photo studio, where you get your communion picture, your wedding picture, your passport picture. But I had no idea about the art of photography.” That all changed when he stumbled across the work of Eugene Smith. “I really liked his work.

  • 1 month ago | streetphotographymagazine.com | Bob Patterson

    Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSMany of you probably already know Larry Racioppo from his thoughtful column in our monthly newsletter, where he shares his unique perspective on photography. As a lifelong photographer, Larry has published several books, both independently and through established publishers. We’re excited to feature Larry as our featured photographer in the May 2025 issue of Street Photography Magazine.