Her name is Nena, meaning “babe” in Spanish. And though she is now over 80 years old, she has still the energy and verb of a young lady. Babe forever. Not exactly a street photograph, but definitely a candid. Leica M8 with 35mm Summicron IV at F2.0

Pick the guy that seems to spend too much time on social networks, and not enough time enjoying the pleasures of real life. (Click on picture for high res) Rosario – Leica M8 with 35mm Summicron IV at F4.0, 1/2000, ISO160

It is often said that the Rosarinas (girls from Rosario) are the most beautiful women in Argentina. It is probably true, but then, I suppose that the Porteñas (girls from the port, that is Buenos Aires) have the best smiles. Palermo, Buenos Aires – Leica M8 with 35mm Summicron IV at F2.0, 1/1000, ISO160

Unlucky, protecting your home and family is party of the daily life of Argentines, and this especially in large cities. So people make sure all entrances are securely protected, despite the daily bother it might represent. A missing piece, and your safety can be at risk. (Click on picture for high res) Leica M8 with […]

Some street photographers believe that one can shoot and publish anything as long as it is legal. Others believe that some scenes should not be shot, or at least not published without the consent of the subject portrayed. In the later case, the concept of Human dignity is often mentioned, or in clearer words : […]

Old  cars and kids. What a classic mix for a picture. After the Fiat 500 in Paris and Citroen 2CV in Calafate, I can now add the Renault 4L to this series. And more than the car, the shy little face hiding in its back seat.  (click on pictures for high res)

… would their inhabitants be happier ?  (click on picture for high res) Rosario – Leica M8 with 35mm Summicron at F4.0, 1/500, ISO160

One of the big trends in modern street photography is to showcase various elements that are completely unrelated but somehow work all together. This picture has no clear meaning or message, only the photographer really knows what was going on in this scene. So, for once, I’ll let your imagination wander. (Click on picture for […]

In a middle class neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, a man struggles to keep his footing while driving a dogs train. Why so many dogs? Because it is probably the only way that owners can afford the service. Every peso counts in Argentina. As for the dogs, they seem to enjoy the walk. Well, at least […]

To find the best Chinese shadows in the city, head to Buenos Aires’s Chinatown. Obvious !         (click on picture for high res) Leica M8 with 35mm Summicron IV at F2.8, 1/8000, ISO160