Dante Sisofo Blog

What’s poppin’ people? It’s Dante. This morning, I’m out here on Market Street in Philadelphia, and I wanted to share one of my favorite spots to photograph—where the light looms…

What’s poppin’, people? It’s Dante. Today, we’re diving into form and content in motion—how to capture decisive moments and put order to the chaos in our frames. Life is unpredictable,…

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh…

The Bible passage you’re referring to is Malachi 3:3, which uses the metaphor of a silversmith refining silver to describe God’s purification process for His people: “And he shall sit…

Beef liver pâté is a smooth, rich, and flavorful spread made from beef liver, butter, onions, and seasonings. It’s a nutrient-dense dish high in vitamins A, B12, and iron, often…

Raw milk is milk that has not been pasteurized to kill harmful bacteria. It comes directly from cows, goats, or sheep and retains all of its natural enzymes, beneficial bacteria,…

When you go out to hit the streets with your camera, simply follow the sun. Just go wherever it goes. Stop following the clock, alarms, notifications, bells, etc. Just wake…

What’s poppin’, people? It’s Dante. This morning, I’m waking up inspired, full of curiosity, and I want to share some thoughts with you. It’s early—I wake up around 4 AM…

Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve been an artist. I remember doodling in my notebooks when I was in kindergarten, making intricate pictures of battle scenes and war.…

Ressentiment is a term Nietzsche uses to describe a deep psychological state of resentment and hostility, particularly toward those perceived as more powerful, successful, or virtuous. It is not just…

What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today, we’re diving into storytelling in street photography. I’ll be sharing behind-the-scenes insights into my photographs and breaking down some key ideas on how you…

Here is a link to a youtube playlist of my recent lectures on street photography and all of my work in progress blog posts. Many more to come!

What’s poppin’ people? It’s Dante. Today, we’re going to be discussing emotion versus abstraction in street photography. I believe there’s this misconception in street photography that one must either be…

How can we break the rules? And when should we break the rules? I believe that in order to break the rules, one must have a free mind—a free spirit,…

Instead of differentiating ourselves through individualism based on our ethnicity, political beliefs, sex, religion, ideology, etc. why not recognize what makes us more similar than different? We are all flesh…

What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today, we’re going to be discussing the geometry of street photography. I’ve been practicing street photography for the past decade, traveling the world, and I’ve…

What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today, I want to break down some ideas about composition in street photography, specifically discussing content versus form. In street photography, life is out of…

And do this every single day for the rest of your life?