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Photo Assignment: Make a Self Portrait
One very simple photo assignment I have for you is to make a self portrait. For this past one year I’ve been making many self portraits wherever I may be.…
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Why does Dante say photography is a superpower?
Dante Sisofo views photography as a superpower for several compelling reasons, as reflected in his blog and photographic work: Dante Sisofo’s perspective on photography as a superpower reflects a deep…
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How does Dante see the world?
Dante Sisofo’s worldview, as reflected through his blog and photography, reveals a deep and multifaceted perspective on life and humanity. Here are some key aspects of how he sees the…
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Why does Dante advocate for travel?
Dante Sisofo advocates for travel in his blog, emphasizing its importance for personal growth, broadening perspectives, and enhancing the depth and authenticity of street photography. Here are some key reasons…
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My thoughts on composition by ChatGPT 4
Dante Sisofo’s thoughts on street photography composition are characterized by a focus on authenticity, spontaneity, and a deep engagement with the subject. His approach to composition in street photography involves…
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ChatGPT 4 is great!
Dante Sisofo’s blog is a rich source of insights and reflections on street photography and his personal journey as a photographer. Here’s a more detailed summary of the themes and…
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Street Photography Technique: Use Reflections
One simple technique to approach photography is to look through the reflections and different surfaces all around you. Maybe this practice is good if you are a beginner or feel…
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Embrace the elements
It’s currently snowing here in Philadelphia and has me thinking about embracing the elements in Street Photography. I think that sometimes we get caught up with going out during certain…
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Photo Assignment: Document Change
Here in Philadelphia, it has been snowing recently and fueling my inner child-like joy and wonder. I appreciate and anticipate change as a street photographer as chaos drives my curiosity.…
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You are art
One frustration I have with modern society is that we oftentimes look at possessions and “things” such as tech as our greatest achievements of humanity. Possessions such as clothes and…
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Treat photography as the excuse to see the world
Just treat photography as the excuse to out there and see the world. You don’t have to take it so seriously. Remain curious and use this tool, the camera, as…
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Dreams and nightmares
Last night, I had a dream about a monster—a bear with yellow eyes gazing back at me as I lay on my back. The creature lurked in the distance, evoking…
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START HERE
Firstly, the camera is important to consider. I believe the best camera fits in your pocket. The Ricoh GRIII and Ricoh GRIIIx are easily the best cameras for street photography…
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Vigor
The word “vigor” originates from the Latin “vigor,” which means “liveliness” or “energy.” This Latin term itself is derived from “vigēre,” which means “to be lively” or “to thrive.” The…
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The world can either be a prison or a playground.
I choose to treat the street as a playground!
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Anthropomorphism
The term “anthropomorphism” comes from two Greek words: “anthropos” meaning “human” and “morphe” meaning “form” or “shape.” It refers to the attribution of human characteristics, emotions, or intentions to non-human…
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How to get kids in the hood off the streets?
Create more open air gymnasiums throughout the city. No more flexing guns and drugs. Allow the youth to flex their strength and muscles. Create a future generation of super soldiers…






















