Street Shots Photography Podcast

"Don't tell your parents where we went” “I’m sort of a spy,” ― Vivian Maier   In this episode, Ward and Antonio start off by diving into Ward's recent exploration of minimalist photography. Ward shares how he has been capturing everyday objects—like cars and sheds—using his phone camera in black and white. His focus is on the "thinginess" of these mundane subjects, turning them into striking images that highlight their presence and simplicity. Ward reflects on how this approach mirrors his earlier work and discusses the surprisingly high quality of prints that could be achieved with smartphone cameras. The conversation moves on to Antonio's recent experience attending a talk by photographer Sean Tucker, who discussed themes from his book, "The Meaning and the Making." Antonio shares insights from the event, highlighting Tucker's emphasis on slowing down and appreciating the process of photography in an era dominated by the rapid pace of social media. This discussion prompts both hosts to reflect on the chall