Camera and Inspiration #8 | PPN | November 30th, 2017

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This is episode #8 of the Camera and Inspiration show at “PPN - Photo Podcast Network” for November 2017.

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• Marco invites Martin Waltz as a guest for this camera & inspiration episode. Martin is a renowned photographer from Berlin and is best known for his street photography. He has won many international photo awards and his images have been featured on exhibitions worldwide. He also teaches individual and group photo workshops in Berlin.

 

• Martin picks this month inspirational photographer: Daido Moriyama (born 1938 in Osaka) is a Japanese photographer known for showing the dark sides of urban life of undocumented parts in cities but mainly in Tokyo. He studied photography and moved to Tokyo in 1961. His work was influenced by William Klein, Shomei Tomatsu, and Jack Kerouac. You can see some of his images here: https://www.moriyamadaido.com/en/

 

• In the main part of this episode, Marco and Martin discuss different aspects of the topic: “Why should one produce an image series in photography instead of producing a collection of single images and how to approach a photographic series.”

 

• Marco’s inspirational photo book of the month is called: “Children” - by Sebastiao Salgado.

Amazon Germany: http://amzn.to/2Af6DsA
TASCHEN US: https://www.taschen.com/pages/en/catalogue/photography/all/05317/facts.sebastio_salgado_children.htm


Here are the links to Martin’s work and social media accounts:

Web: https://streetberlin.net
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/martinuwaltz
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/streetberlin/
Twitter:  https://twitter.com/streetberlin
Berlin 1020 Kollektiv:  https://berlin1020.com/
Stories on Violence with Dirk Könnecke: https://violens.org/en/


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About this show:
On the monthly “Camera and Inspiration” podcast show of the PPN - Photo Podcast Network, Marco and usually a guest discuss the essence of photography and how to photograph with more intent. Determining the “why” before the “how” in photography is essential to understanding your subject better and create stronger images. In each episode, they introduce you to an inspirational photographer of the month and also share an inspirational photo book of the month.

Part of the "Light Urban Rain" by Martin Waltz

Author

Marco Larousse is a journalist and a fine art, street and documentary photographer, a educator, speaker, and podcast producer of photography related topics - MarcoLarousse.com. Marco has a background in photography of 30+ years.

Marco's approach to photography is "reduce to the basics and focus on the story and the subject." Growing up with the limitations that film photography has taught him, he still enjoys the basic approach to photography today. For Marco the camera is a tool and a mere extension of his instincts.

Marco is Co-Founder, Host and the Producer at Photo Podcast Network. He also co-hosts the monthly "We Shoot Mirrorless" and "Camera and Inspiration" podcasts episodes.

Contact Marco on Twitter @HamburgCam​