Dante Sisofo Blog
11673 ESSAYS & LESSONS
IN THIS COLLECTION
NEWEST FIRST
-
Michael Saylor on BTC at $100K and the Future of MicroStrategy
Michael Saylor, an influential voice in the Bitcoin community, continues to shape the narrative around cryptocurrency as a long-term store of value and an asset for corporate treasury. This post…
-
Health is Wealth
What’s popping, people? It’s Dante, getting my morning started off here in the Symposium. Welcome, welcome. This is the Pavilion in the Trees—a place I love to be. Today’s topic:…
-
Walker Evans – Subways and Streets
Walker Evans is a name synonymous with the documentation of American life during the 20th century. His work transcends time, offering viewers a lens into the everyday lives of ordinary…
-
Design Your Life
What’s popping people? It’s Dante. This morning started off here in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, as I headed to work at the Horticulture Center. My job? Tending plants, clearing land, pruning,…
-
Holiday Gift Idea for Street Photographers
The holidays are a perfect time to share your work as a street photographer. If you’re looking for a simple, thoughtful gift idea, here’s an approach that’s easy, affordable, and…
-
Walker Evans – American Photographs
Walker Evans’ American Photographs, first published in 1938 by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), stands as a cornerstone in the history of photobooks. This masterful work not only defined…
-
Christmas Light Show at Macy’s Philadelphia 2024
The Christmas Light Show at Macy’s Center City in Philadelphia is a cherished holiday tradition that has delighted audiences since 1956. Hosted in the historic Wanamaker Building, the 2024 show…
-
I treat everyday like it’s my last
What’s up, people? It’s Dante, walking around Philly with my Ricoh GR3, filming with the GoPro Mini at 1080p, 30fps—exported to 720p for that crispy HD. Just thought I’d share…
-
The Joy of Snapshot Photography
Currently getting the morning started with a nature hike in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, I’ve been thinking about snapshot photography and why you should give it a try. Snapshot photography, to…
-
Ricoh GRIIIx Snap Exposure Tip
What’s poppin’, people? It’s Dante, and I’m here to share a quick tip for anyone using the Ricoh GRIIIx (or GRIII) to simplify your street photography workflow. This one’s all…
-
Why cold showers are good in the winter
I think cold showers are great all year round, but in specific conditions like the winter time, when it’s really cold outside, taking cold showers train your body to withstand…
-
Risk Taker
From wandering alone in the forest as a child, to skateboarding at FDR Skatepark, snowboarding down black diamond mountains, swimming with sharks, conflict photography, and living off the grid, I’ve…
-
The Frontlines of Freedom
Every morning, I start my day off with a nature hike. When I look up beyond the horizon and watch the sunrise, I remind myself how open this world is,…
-
The Freedom of Simplicity
Here comes the sun, and I say it’s all right… What’s popping, people? It’s Dante. I got my morning started with a nature hike—my absolute favorite way to begin the…
-
Why I hate cars and driving
Anything that makes me feel poor of health is hateful? For instance, I always get carsick if I’m sitting in the back of a car, especially. Also, just sitting down,…
-
Dante Sisofo on How to Master Layers in Street Photography
Dante Sisofo, a street photographer from Philadelphia, has developed a distinctive approach to mastering layers in street photography. His techniques focus on creating depth and complexity within images by thoughtfully…
-
Washington Crossing the Delaware
George Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River on the night of December 25–26, 1776, was a pivotal moment in the American Revolutionary War. This daring and strategically brilliant maneuver led…
-
A Visual Diary of Self-Discovery
What’s poppin’, people? It’s Dante, coming at you from the Fashion District mall. Today, I’m thinking about photography, creation, and how it’s all become this personal visual diary—a mix of…
-
Set your standards as high as humanly possible
Not to impress others, but for your own sake.
-
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution states: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or…
-
Philadelphia Christmas Village 2024 POV
The Christmas Village in Philadelphia is an annual open-air holiday market inspired by traditional German Christmas markets. Located in LOVE Park and extending to City Hall’s Courtyard and North Broad…


























