The Woodrow Wilson Bridge is something I’ve photographed before. But this angle is one I’ve been itching to get for a while now.
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Getting Back on the Street Photography Horse
After my frightening encounter with a man who didn’t want to be photographed occurred, I was very hesitant to go back out to photograph on the street. The day after the incident, I was still really shaken up about it. I wasn’t sure if I ever was going to be willing to do street photography ever again. But while eating lunch with my wife the next day, I decided to get over my fears and jump back into it.
Follow Your Dreams (Cancelled)
Banksy has been a huge influence on me and my wife over the last year. For Cheri, he has been a subject of research for her doctoral work in Rhetoric and Professional Writing. For me, his art and messages have made me really think about many aspects of life in a completely different manner — art, politics, and authority.
How a Photograph Got Me Assaulted
One day a few weeks ago, I was walking around the King Street area of Old Town Alexandria. I was practicing my street photography techniques with both my Holga 120CFN and my Nikon N60 with a 50 mm prime lens. In particular, I was working on taking candid portraits of people I encountered as I walked around town. A first set of those photos can be seen in this post. But the day ended frustratingly and scarily as I was assaulted by the man I photographed above.
Architecture: Washington National Cathedral
The Washington National Cathedral is one of those landmarks in DC that I’ve wanted to photograph for a while now. Well last night I finally got around to doing so. I arrived around 8:30 pm to find plenty of free street parking and just in time for the blue hour to begin.
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