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Every day we will post a new submitted image to the “A Photo Critique a Day” category with the goal of acquiring input and thoughtful critique from our readers. Photographers wishing to participate should see the submission guidelines here. We request that all readers’ comments be constructive and polite. We hope to create a dialog [...]
I’m a free-lance photographer living between Tokyo and Switzerland. My personal works are focused on nature, urban landscapes and people, especially about the relation between these 3 themes. This picture come from a long-term work on peoples in the streets of Tokyo. The goal of this personal essay is to represent the multiple souls of the biggest [...]
I’m not a professional photographer, but a serious amateur trying to find my perspective… During Lexington, Kentucky’s recent Roots & Heritage Festival, a drum circle forms in the Lyric, a segregationist-era theater. A leading entertainment center in the African-American community, the Lyric hosted first-run films, black films and entertainers like The Temptations, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, Sarah [...]
I photograph Asian communities in British Columbia and Washington State a lot, trying to show how their cultures are both retained and modified into a hybrid Asian-Canadian or Asian-American identity. The challenge with folkloric events like this meeting of the Northwest Chinese Cultural Association in Bellingham, WA, is to get beyond focusing on just the [...]
I was heading back to the office after covering the Democrats election celebration party and came across this image. I kinda like it. What do the rest of you think?
David McGowan is a photographer in Michigan currently doing a study of the culture of garage sales and their relationship to the sluggish economy. His work can be found at humanfiles.com. David’s photo: “Playing dogs can look more fierce than they actually are.”
Well, it seems only fair that the creator of this critique idea be the first guinea pig in the experiment. This photo was shot at a recent rodeo that came though town. A bull rider preparing his gear for the upcoming competition. I love shooting rodeos. It seems that there are always opportunities for good [...]
When a house becomes a home: Submitted by Stephen Uhraney My name is Stephen Uhraney, I am a Toronto based documentary photographer. Recently I made way through the doors of downtown Toronto’s Seaton House, the large shelter that offersmedical assistance and life skills training to homeless men with a range of needs,including very poor health, drug and [...]
An man examines a suit of Samurai armour in a display case in Nomura Samurai House, Kanazawa, Japan. I was working on a travel piece about Kanazawa and exploring the old Samurai district. In the entrance area of one of the old houses a suit of armour is on display. Many tourists would come and [...]
My name is Keith Harris-Chicago based documentary and street photographer. I am working on a photo-essay entitled “On the Street.” This essay is a series of images that document the people that call the streets of Chicago home. I have become quite “friendly” with quite a few of the homeless people in Chicago and would [...]
