Return to Photoblogging
When I’m out making pictures for a project these days, I’ll often switch to the iPhone to catch something my "pro" lenses can’t quite reach or navigate. But I haven’t shot with the phone just to photoblog and play in a long time.
Just because 90% of a shoot day won’t end up in a project doesn’t mean those outtakes can’t band together and tell their own stories, launch their own spin-offs. There’s a story behind every image that ends up in our camera rolls. The storyteller in us wants to sequence them, no matter how far apart they were shot, or how foreign they feel to each other. We should set them free.
These were taken yesterday morning during a long morning in Manhattan, during the first of three Summer Streets events. (Each year, a stretch of Manhattan streets goes car-free from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays.) Here’s the first one.
