Weekly photography and creative writing — street photography, the craft, and the parts of a creative life that don't show up in a portfolio.
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In an over sharing world, making photos comes with pressure. It's important to step away and focus solely on yourself — a follow-up to thinking about whether any of us truly shoot for ourselves any more.
November 17, 2018
You won't change a thing just by telling the world what a good person you are — on cryptic call-outs, performative outrage, and what actually drives change.
September 4, 2018
An artist's mind is a sensitive place. What flows through it will always impact their ability to create — on identifying and removing what's holding your work back.
September 4, 2018
Photography records a moment in time, and it can shape the way we think and feel about the world — a look at how documentary work is helping normalise public breastfeeding.
August 30, 2018
Portfolio reviews have become big business in the photographic world — on overpriced feedback, who's actually qualified to give it, and what a fairer model could look like.
August 27, 2018
It doesn't matter what others think, I just shoot for myself — a question of whether that's still true once Vivian Maier's privacy meets Instagram's dopamine loop.
August 26, 2018
There's a certain satisfaction in helping someone kick-start their photography project — five campaigns worth a look, from a Liverpool photo book to a teenage photography programme.
August 24, 2018
A look at the ethics and intent behind photographing people experiencing homelessness, and what to ask yourself before raising the camera.
August 22, 2018
A look at Street London and its role in the UK street photography scene.
August 20, 2018
Notes from shooting Pride 2018, and what a day spent photographing unguarded joy taught about self-acceptance.
August 6, 2018