Argus Paul Estabrook favors a compact, high-quality street photography setup , prioritizing portability, reflection-driven aesthetics, and creative flexibility: Core Cameras Ricoh GR : A top choice for Estabrook’s metro and street work—praised for its razor-sharp lens, pocket-size convenience, and quiet operation . Ricoh GR See it on Amazon Leica CL : Occasionally used for its superb image quality and discreet form factor—perfect for candid, reflective scenes in low-light. Leica CL He focuses on carrying just one camera, one lens, and a flash , following a minimalist yet deliberate shooting philosophy. Technical & Creative Style Shoots extensively in low-light conditions (like Seoul metro) leveraging: Drag shutter , lens blur, and motion trails to inject movement and emotion Hot, direct flash to outline shapes and highlight subjects in reflections His intention isn’t purely capturing decisive moments but creating poetic, layered imagery using reflections, a...
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