Dante Sisofo Blog

The more that I shoot consistently every single day, the less I care about the content within my frames. The notion that the content, the story, the subject itself has…

That’s an interesting contrast, and linguistically you’re pointing at two attitudes that can look similar on the surface but feel very different in spirit. Equanimity means calmness and balance of mind,…

(切ない / setsunai) is a Japanese word that describes a bittersweet, aching emotional feeling. It’s difficult to translate perfectly into English, but it usually means something like: It’s the feeling when something is beautiful…

“Once Zhuangzi dreamed he was a butterfly, a butterfly fluttering about, happy with himself and doing as he pleased.He didn’t know he was Zhuangzi.Suddenly he woke up, and there he…

The other day, I was basking in the glory of the sun. Thank God for spring is here. Just chilling on the corner, catching the sunset, what a beautiful scene.…

If a vehicle is something that carries or conveys, then the human body can be understood as the vehicle of the self. Your body is the vehicle through which your being moves through reality.…

Barefoot shoes are the biggest game changer in terms of walking all day and overall joy and experience of being able to move with agility on the streets while maximizing…

An asymptote is a line that a curve gets closer and closer to but never actually touches. In mathematics (especially graphs and calculus), it describes the behavior of a function as it approaches infinity…

What’s poppin’, people? It’s Dante. Today I want to talk about light in photography, and look at some photographs recently made with the Ricoh GR IV monochrome. Later down in…

So I’ve been thinking a lot about this notion of Kleos—fame, the ancient Greek idea, the pursuit of glory. I think it’s normal to find yourself striving and seeking and…

Today I went out into the streets of Philadelphia with the Ricoh GR IV Monochrome to do a simple street photography POV walk. The goal of this walk was very…

What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Currently walking around Philadelphia with the Ricoh GR IV Monochrome, thinking today about the zen of the Ricoh Mono. You kind of realize when you…

What’s poppin’, people? It’s Dante. Today we’re going to be looking at some photographs I made recently with my Ricoh GR4 Monochrome. We’ll be diving into the photos and looking…

Ricoh GR IV Monochrome — My Exact Settings Shooting Mode Focus Exposure File Settings Image Control — High Contrast B&W Buttons Display