Elderly gentleman

11 June, 2025

My five rules for taking street portraits

By David Smith

“Being nervous isn’t bad. It just means something important is happening.” — Michael Jordan Asking someone on the street for their portrait is a bit like asking someone on a dat...

10 June, 2025

Fragments of Life – A One Shot Story

By Ibraar Hussain

For there upon a bed of soft wool lay the most splendid jewel, a jewel such as Dyson had never dreamed of, and within it shone the blue of far skies, and the green of the sea by...

29 January, 2025

One Shot Story – The Showdown

By Kohtli

The local train to Keelung was a slow, 40-minute crawl. I hadn’t stepped out of Taipei for about 3 months now seeing as there is so much going on in the capital city. I’d heard ...

5 January, 2025

Orwell’s Greenwich – A Photo Essay

By Peter Roberts

‘It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.’ The opening sentence of George Orwell’s ‘Nineteen Eighty-four’ is, like...
Man smoking joint

17 December, 2024

10 Shots from the Toronto Skate Scene

By David Smith

All photographers can ultimately be divided into two categories: the hip or the lame. The former, for example, includes grizzled, chain-smoking photojournalists wearing bullet-r...