A few days ago, I read a very interesting article by fellow street photographer Eric Kim about  “6 reasons why shooting film will make you a better street photographer”.  It immediately made me reflect on why I actually used digital. I therefore contacted Eric to know if he minded that I wrote a similar article, […]

I noticed many men wearing sunglasses in Rosario. Is it the bright summer sun, or a way to peek discreetly at the beautiful Rosarina’s ?  (click on pictures to enlarge) Leica M9 with 35mm Summilux Asph at F4.0, 1/250, ISO200 Leica M9 with 35mm Summilux Asph at F1.4, 1/4000, ISO200, ND filter

Today let’s look at two shots coming from the US, let’s stop first on Hollywood Boulevard before we proceed on to Chicago. If you would like your shot to go through this colum, please read here for instructions on how to submit. If you have already submitted a shot and it has not appeared yet, […]

In front of Rosario’s old train station, everything still looks like 50 years ago. Only the news have changed …  and the amount of clothing the cover girls wear nowadays.  (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 35mm Summilux Asph at F2.8, 1/3000, ISO200

This is at least what the poster advertises. Though the little girl seems to agree by not paying to much attention to her parents’ instructions.  (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 35mm Summilux Asph at F8.0, 1/750, ISO200

Sometimes while walking in Rosario’s downtown, you encounter a scene where you feel somewhere else, in another period of time. The New York of the 60’s ? (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 35mm Summilux Asph at F1.4, 1/4000, Pull 80

If we all had a woman’s body with a man’s head, would we understand each other better ? (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 35mm Summilux Asph at F8.0, 1/500, ISO200

Here she was playing her accordion on Rosario’s main street. She is la Tanguera, full of passion and joy. (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 50mm Summicron at F2.0, 1/350, ISO200

Last week I launched a new column called “Critique-a-shot” where I analyzed on of my pictures in detail. This week, it is time to look at the first two shots submitted by readers. “Some chocolat on a cold winter’s day.” by Kevin Hall. Leica M9 with 50mm Summilux Asph at F1.4, ND filter Before I […]