The Essence of the Street Photographer
5 monthes ago - By Peta Pixel
Since the availability of Phase One's new 150-megapixel system hardware , the prices on lesser equipment have fallen surprisingly. I was therefore able, recently, to purchase a lightly used Hasselblad H6D-100c , with a couple of lenses, at a relative steal.
As an experienced photographer (I have been shooting for 2 years now, professionally for 18 months of that) I was able to master the intricacies of the new system almost immediately, and having done so I set out as is my wont to wander the streets looking for meaning in the play of light, shadow, and the human spirit.
As I passed under...
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