Roman Holiday – Classic Roman Architecture in the Abstact
Classic Roman architecture is in many way, the holy grail of architectural photography. Of course, you must capture the fullness of a given structure when you shoot the urban built…
Greenwich Village – The Pink Mansion
This is a photo of a place called the Pink Mansion, built by artist/filmmaker/musician Julian Schnabel in Greenwich Village. All I could really remember about it just before I posted…
Greenwich Village – Street Photography
When you're doing urban photography, you just have to keep open for two distinctly different elements that converge. Here's a great example with some Greenwich Village street photography in New…
Urban Photography – Don’t Forget the Grunge
I always find that the visual contrasts of a city or place are important to include in your urban photography. The problem is that most people just walk by great…
New York City Noir in Chelsea
Sometimes you don't really know where your organic artistic direction lies until you look back at your body of work. When I come back from a day of shooting, I…
New York City Noir – Embrace the Dark Side
I love the old Film Noir detective movies. What made them great was the scary, dark and dangerous places in which all the scenes were shot. And there has never…
New York City Travel Photography tip – Use People for Scale and Composition
Here's another New York City travel photography tip and a great way to add interest to both people and architecture - use people for scale and composition. This is one…
Travel Photography Tip – Greenwich Village – Photograph the Joy
In stark contrast to the recommendation of my last post, this travel photography tip is to photograph the joy. We're still in Greenwich Village here and one of my favorite…
Travel Photography Tip – Photograph People Being Miserable
Here's an interesting travel photography tip next time you're out; when all the tourists are smiling and loving where they are, photograph people being miserable. This was in Greenwich Village…