In Magnum’s excellent online on-demand course, ‘The Art of Street Photography‘, Carolyn Drake acknowledges the difficulty in defining Street Photography. “I think every photographer should define what the street means to them in their own way. There’s no one way… Read More »What IS Street Photography, Anyway?
I am, when you get right down to it, lazy. In fact, while not being particularly untidy, I do remember when I lived on my own there was a receipt from Żabka for fruit juice and a Kit-Kat that lay… Read More »“What’s In Your Bag?”
Known for his aggressive, (literally) in-your-face working practices of Street Photography, Bruce Gilden is something of a master of the craft. His first long-term project was to walk the streets of his native New York City and create something of… Read More »A Week At Leica With Bruce Gilden
As a photographer, and a keen follower of surrealism, Paris has for a time been something of an omphalos for my interest in the visual and written arts. The city of Breton, Aragon, Soupault, and Eluard. An adopted home of… Read More »A Weekend at Magnum with Richard Kalvar
Almost a year ago, I was accepted into the mentoring program of the acclaimed Polish photo agency, Sputnik Photos. I was very happy to have my application considered worthy after only a few months back behind the camera after an… Read More »Magnum Professional Practice
Earlier this week, I received a surprising request. Harry, from the dotScot registry – the domain for Scottish businesses, individuals, and organisations, and the one on which this very website exists – asked if I would contribute my ‘story’ for… Read More »neil milton dotscot
I’m delighted to say that my first street photography exhibition in Poland is now open. The exhibition is called “Le retour” and runs from 15th January until 20th February. It is displayed in tandem with my friend, Piotr Gago’s exhibition… Read More »Le retour – Vernissage
Understanding exposure is vital to any photographer wanting to remove the water-wings and start wading into the pool of manual operation of a camera. A few years ago, I wrote a primer on the law of reciprocity for my photography… Read More »Understanding The Exposure Triangle