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Old Age and Street Photography
I just watched Paulie B’s YouTube video featuring Matt Stuart. Matt is one of the best, and most prolific, candid street photographers of our time. In the video, he said that street photography is a young person’s game. I didn’t need to hear that. I already see it on the streets of New York City, at festivals, and in videos. It was also mentioned that women have become much more prominent in street photography. That’s certainly true. And women street photographers often seem
Paul Kessel
Feb 42 min read


Gloria Steinem and Me
I just read a current New Yorker Magazine article about Gloria Steinem. Almost simultaneously, this photo in Facebook Memories popped up....
Paul Kessel
Apr 7, 20241 min read


Luck and Street Photography
When I was a sophomore in high school, I tried out for the baseball team. I loved baseball and just like I always carry a camera with me,...
Paul Kessel
Jun 9, 20223 min read


Avocados, Cross Country Creek and Street Photography
It is the time of the Corona Virus. Food delivery arrived and I sterilize the containers in the hallway outside of my apartment before...
Paul Kessel
Apr 12, 20202 min read


The End of The Day
The end of the day is the best time to photograph on the street. No, it has nothing to do with the quality of light. I find that...
Paul Kessel
Jan 24, 20192 min read
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