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I AM THE UBERMENSCH
We off the grid grid grid grid—Way Off the Grid.What’s poppin’ people? It’s Dante. Just had my coffee. Do we run, Spartans? No.We march.We’re not fools. Fools run. We’re the…
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“The higher we soar, the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.”
— Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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The Weak and the Miserable Envy the Joyful and Strong
I was walking down the street with my all brown, Lululemon fitness clothing, heading to boxing class. A group of young guys were walking my direction, and said: as I…
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Shine Your Light
When you radiate joy, people who are lost in darkness will either be inspired—or try to extinguish your light.
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How to Master Layering in Street Photography (Step-by-Step Guide)
What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today I’m going to teach you how to master layering in street photography. You’re getting a step-by-step guide, with: “One must be patient and observant…
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Curiosity
The duty of an artist is to articulate the unknown The word “curiosity” comes from the Latin root cūra, meaning “care” or “concern.” Originally, “curiosity” implied both a careful attention…
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Leisure / Scholar
The word “leisure” ultimately comes from the Greek word “σχολή” (scholē), which originally meant: “spare time,” “rest,” or “freedom from work or duty.” Interestingly, scholē also came to mean “study”…
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Plato – Statesman
Statesman is a continuation of the metaphysical and political investigations begun in Sophist. The dialogue features the Eleatic Stranger once again, joined by Theaetetus and Young Socrates, with the elder…
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High Contrast Street Photography with the Ricoh GR IIIx
What’s poppin, people?It’s Dante. Currently walking around Philadelphia today, photographing with the Ricoh GR IIIx — high contrast, black and white, small JPEG files. I’ve been on this black and…
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How to Stay Inspired in Street Photography
Today, we’re going to be discussing street photography inspiration. I’ll be sharing what inspires me, and hopefully, you’ll walk away with a better understanding of what fuels your creativity and…
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Street Photography Mindset: How to See, Shoot, and Stay Inspired
What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today, we’re diving into the street photography mindset—a guide to how I approach the world with openness, curiosity, courage, and a life-affirming perspective that pushes…
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Dante Sisofo on Instax
In his article “Why You Should Use an Instax Camera,” Dante Sisofo shares his perspective on the role of photography and the unique advantages of using Instax cameras:Dante Sisofo “To…
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Dante Sisofo on the Ricoh GR
Dante Sisofo, a street photographer, has shared his experiences and insights regarding the Ricoh GR series cameras.Here are some of his notable quotes:Dante Sisofo+1Dante Sisofo+1 For a more in-depth perspective,…
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Dante Sisofo – Notable Quotes on Street Photography
Here are some of Dante Sisofo’s notable quotes on street photography:
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Dante Sisofo’s Best Street Photography Advice
Dante believes the act of walking is central to street photography. It’s a form of meditation. You must train your eyes to see — not just look. Be present. Tune into the…
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Plato – Sophist
Plato’s Sophist is a dense and profound dialogue that explores metaphysics, language, and the nature of sophistry itself. Featuring a conversation between a nameless Eleatic Stranger, Theaetetus, and Socrates (who…
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Plato – Theaetetus
Plato’s Theaetetus is a foundational dialogue on epistemology—the study of knowledge. Through a discussion between Socrates, the young mathematician Theaetetus, and Theodorus, the dialogue examines what it means to know…
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Why I thrive in solitude
In solitude, I can become my true and authentic self. The path less traveled is where I feel most comfortable, away from the distractions of society. The noise and chatter…



























