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Why I’ve Stopped Entering Street Photography Competitions (And Maybe You Should Too)

Street photography competitions once felt like a rite of passage. They offered a chance to measure your work against others, to be recognised, to connect with a wider audience. I’ve been proud to have won and been shortlisted for a number of awards over the years. But I’ve now made the decision to step awayContinueContinue reading “Why I’ve Stopped Entering Street Photography Competitions (And Maybe You Should Too)”

What Is Street Photography…To Me?

A Street Photography Definition Street photography is many things to many people, and I’m certainly not looking to open up an age old debate on it’s definition. So I will talk about what it is for me, personally. You may agree, you may not – but this is how I approach it. And apologies fromContinueContinue reading “What Is Street Photography…To Me?”

How Street Photography Saved My Life — Twice

A Wake-Up Call in 2011: Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis There’s a common saying that photography can change the way you see the world. In my case, street photography didn’t just change how I see — it quite literally saved my life. Twice. And that’s not an exaggeration or hyperbole. Back in 2011, I was diagnosedContinueContinue reading “How Street Photography Saved My Life — Twice”