Laurence Bouchard is a Tokyo based street photographer. Originally from the UK, Laurence moved to Tokyo in 2009 and this sealed his interest in photography forever as he navigated (and attempted to understand) this exciting, vibrant and eccentric new culture. Initially he was using just his iPhone for photography which led to Apple selecting him to represent Tokyo for their iPhone 7 campaign in 2017. After the iPhone 7 campaign Laurence invested in a Sony digital camera and now continues to shoot with both cameras interchangeably - continually adapting himself to new technologies and techniqu ..read more

Kevin "KL" Leon Martin is a multi-talented individual who has made a name for himself in the indie film and photography industry. With a background in professional basketball, freelance photography, and filmmaking, Kevin Martin has become known for his comedic writing, clear visions, and ability to create both indie and mainstream content that is darkly funny, slapstick, and thought-provoking. He is set to release his first analog book, "A Dangerously High Perspective," Vol 1, which features 35mm editorials, in December. Additionally, he will be releasing a book on classic cars titled "Being C ..read more

Noah Penner is a Niagara based, film loving street photographer who like many others took up photography during the pandemic. If you are a fan of street and landscape photography along with the warmth and style that only film provides have a look at his Instagram linked below and see the progression of this promising young photographer. Instagram: Knowa (@knowasphotos) • Instagram photos and videos New episodes are released on Fridays. We would like to thank our sponsors for this episode, Due North Leather Goods Co. makers of the finest hand-crafted camera straps! You can see their work at ..read more

Like many other photographers, Gaetan Cormier was introduced to photography at a very young age. He remembers using his mother's Kodak Instamatic. It was magical for him! In the early 90s, Gaetan got his hands on his first camera, the Pentax K1000. At a time when the Internet was not yet a thing, he enrolled in a home photography course offered by the Seattle Filmworks Photography School, which provided him with the necessary tools to learn the basics of photography. Around 2005, he acquired his very first digital camera. Being an active storm chaser at that time, he spent most of his time pho ..read more

Anton Kartavykh was born in Ukraine (when it was still part of the Soviet Union) and moved to Germany with his parents when he was nine. He grew up in both worlds, which makes up part of his vision of the world today and try's to reflect some of this in his work. At approximately 25 years of age, he accidentally fell in love with analog photography and found great inspiration in the work of the masters like Henri Cartier-Bresson, Garry Winogrand, Martin Parr and many others. Over the years he developed his own style of street photography which leans towards the classics of the genre. To this d ..read more

Magnus Göransson grew up in the south of Sweden on the countryside and later went on to pursue studies in acting, filmmaking and literature while attending university. Today, Magnus is an actor and a photographer who has a passion for classic theater and timeless photography. As a street photographer, he prefers black & white with a focus on the human condition. He considers the street scene and the theater stage to be one in the same. To see more of Magnus' work, you can click on the links below. Instagram:⁠Korphult Foto (@korphultfoto) • Instagram photos and videos⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website:⁠magnus ..read more

Francisco Escobar is a multi-disciplinary artist working as a photographer, cinematographer and art director since the late 1990s. Francisco has lived, worked and studied in Russia, Germany, Czech Republic, Ireland and of course, his native home of New York. He was classically trained in his crafts at Pratt Institute and Hofstra University. Francisco holds a deep appreciation for street photography due to its raw and fleeting nature that demands the artist be present in the moment. To see more of Francisco's work, you can click on the links below. Instagram: Francisco Escobar?? (@freskoimagewo ..read more

Jonny Dub is an award winning photographer from Manchester UK, now based in Tokyo. His photographic journey began amid the bustling streets of Tokyo, where he skillfully captures the intersection of tradition and modernity. Jonny's evocative work has garnered acclaim, establishing him as a prominent figure to watch out for in the realm of contemporary street photography. To see more of Jonny's work, you can click on the links below. Instagram 1: Jonny Dub (@jonnydub) • Instagram photos and videos Instagram 2: Jonny_Dub_Film (@jonnydubshootsfilm) • Instagram photos and videos Instagram 3: Jonny ..read more

Steve Walker was born and raised in the north-east of England but has lived in Liverpool in the north-west for more than a decade, where he works as a journalist, photographer and semi-full-time grandfather. He studied photography at college in the 1980s, using black and white film, then started shooting street photography in his fifties. Steve’s work centers around people, either candidly or in abstract, aiming to capture dynamic but everyday scenes to portray the art in the ordinary lives of ordinary people. He is often asked to shoot events and venues professionally by clients who ask him t ..read more

Sophie Rogowska was born in Warsaw, Poland and grew up in Ottawa, Canada. She is currently based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Sophie took up photography during the COVID-19 lockdowns with a borrowed camera and a library book. Reflecting its pandemic origins, her work is centered around moments of human connection, togetherness and joy. Sophie has done projects in Eastern Europe, Central and South America and was rewarded with an honourable mention in the 2023 Paris International Street Photo Awards for her series on the "Day of the Dead" celebrations in Mexico City. To see more of Sophie's wor ..read more