Newell’s Old Boys

Newell’s Old Boys is one of the two main football clubs in Rosario. Theses Boys really did look old tonight as they showcased a very lousy performance versus U. Catholica from Chile. Hopefully, there were a few girls in the stands to cheer up the attendance. (click on picture to enlarge) Sigma DP2 at 40mm, […]

13 ways to shoot candids

A candid picture is in my opinion the ultimate goal in street photography. By candid, one means taking a shot where the presence of the photographer does not alter the scene. Indeed, people have a tendency to modify their behavior when they find themselves being photographed. Some will smile, others will look away while most […]

10 reasons why Mar del Plata is a street photographer’s paradise

When one thinks about street photography destinations, cities such as New York and Paris come up as the metropolis that have attracted the most street photographers over the last century. Though obviously, any city will do for street photography, there are special places where one find itself completely at ease. That was my case in […]

Cruising

Probably a thrilling feeling to some to be on the back seat of a bad boy’s motorcycle.  (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 35mm Summilux Asph at F1.4, 1/500, ISO400

Mar del Plata

Argentina’s biggest sea resort where hundred thousands converge for the months of January and February. Probably not my favorite place to go to the beack, yet surprisingly, this city is absolutely wonderful for street photography. I’ll come back to that tomorrow.  (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 60mm Hexanon at F8, 1/250, ISO160

The chess game at the market

While their parents are busy attending customers at the artcraft market, kids play chess. Great to see that some kids still enjoy these games, away from the world of video consoles. (click on picture to enlarge) Leica M9 with 35mm Summilux Asph at F1.4, 1/45, ISO800