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Ballarat International Foto Biennale Review

September 17, 2017 by Damian Young 0 Comments

Every two years, Ballarat hosts a wonderful photo exhibition. It is mostly free and hosted by friendly volunteers in cafes, pubs, and buildings across central Ballarat. Everything is within walking distance – giving visitors an excellent excuse to walk and explore what is a lovely regional city. We managed to get a small posse together […]

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Leica M7 and Summarit-M 35mm f/2.4 ASPH Lens Review

January 2, 2017 by mspau 2 Comments

The camera that legends used – Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Garry Winogrand…  Leica Cameras are mostly an object of lust for most photographers Here are my thoughts on a second hand Leica M7 body and 35mm lens combo for street photography. Firstly, let’s talk about the Body. Everything is beautiful. I understand now where Apple […]

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Call for Images for Street Photography Exhibition

December 28, 2016 by mspau 1 Comment

The Victorian Archives Centre Gallery made contact with me asking for submissions for a street photography exhibition. Let me know if any of you decide to submit an entry! Submissions are now open for 2017 VAC Gallery photography exhibition The Victorian Archives Centre Gallery is seeking images from contemporary street photographers for a new exhibition: […]

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Featured Street Photographer – Jackson Thomas

December 28, 2016 by mspau 1 Comment

“I think people always get the tip of “just go shoot” or “shoot shoot shoot” but don’t actually stop to think that knowledge is power and having knowledge gives you different ideas creatively in my opinion.” My favourite quote from our next photographer, Jackson Thomas. Why Street Photography? I built a love for street photography […]

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Featured Street Photographer – Hudson Hilliard

May 22, 2016 by mspau 0 Comments

We glance at those small moments, but then they’re gone and you think nothing more of them. But when you capture them (especially with film, in my case) you get a small glimpse into someone’s norm, the routine of their life. Why Street Photography? The reason I have such a draw to street photography is […]

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Featured Street Photographer – Joseph Chow

May 7, 2016 by mspau 1 Comment

“I started by just shooting random things in the city. Just because. I didn’t really “know” about street photography until a few years ago when I suddenly found this stuff on the “internet”. Now I’m engrossed in it.” Joseph Chow is our next featured street photographer. Let’s hear what he has to say! Why Street […]

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Featured Street Photographer – Mathew Mangnall

April 17, 2016 by mspau 0 Comments

Mathew is a passionate monochromatic photographer, capturing images of Sydney on his way to and from graveyard shift work. Mathew is passionate about promoting his love of street photography on his web and facebook sites. Why Street Photography  I struggled for a long time with what style of photography to start with. I had my mind […]

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Featured Street Photographer – Joe Jongue

April 17, 2016 by mspau 0 Comments

“Best of all, [Street Photography] starts the moment you step out the front door…” My favourite quote from our next photographer, Joe Jongue. Why Street Photography? Street Photography to me is the capture of humanity and culture in its rawest form. It is unique in that no two shots will ever be the same, so every […]

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Featured Street Photographer – Mike Reed

April 10, 2016 by mspau 1 Comment

Why Street Photography? As a kid I always loved to wander with foot and mind, the back streets, lanes and places. My father was a kind of ‘rag and bone’ man. Thus I am a flâneur, a collector of junk, detritus, books, photographs. A camera was something I could use easily use and carry as […]

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