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Nick Turpin

  Nick Turpin: The Street Photography Visionary Behind the Urban Lens Introduction Nick Turpin stands as one of the leading figures in modern street photography. A founding member of In-Public , the pioneering collective that brought street photography into the 21st century, Turpin’s images are both playful and profound — capturing the poetry, absurdity, and rhythm of life on the streets. Born in London in 1969, Turpin began his career as a staff photographer for The Independent newspaper at age 20 before carving out his distinctive niche in street photography. His pictures often blend graphic composition, humor, and the uncanny moments of everyday life — revealing that extraordinary beauty hides in plain sight. His choice of equipment — compact, discreet, and exceptionally sharp — has always supported his philosophy: to observe without influencing, to record without interfering . Camera Gear Nick Turpin’s philosophy of “being invisible but precise” drives his selection of camera ...

Nick Hannes

  Nick Hannes (b. 1974, Antwerp; lives in Ranst, Belgium) is a celebrated documentary photographer and educator. With a background in photojournalism, he shifted toward independent long-form photography—publishing acclaimed books like Red Journey , Mediterranean. The Continuity of Man , Garden of Delight , and New Capital . His work explores urbanization, migration, and globalization across six newly built capitals—astutely observing power, spectacle, and absurdity under the sun. Camera Gear: Precision, Discretion & Speed Nick’s long-term projects demand mobility, minimalism, and responsiveness. While most gear details remain private, credible interviews confirm: Primary Recent Work Cameras : Nikon D850 and Sony A7R III are the main tools he uses for documentary projects. Nikon D850 see it on Amazon Sony A7R III see it on Amazon Earlier Toolkit : During his traditional picture journalism era (e.g. covering local traditions), he reportedly used Nikon D3 and D3x bodie...

Pau Buscató

  Pau Buscató is a Barcelona-born street photographer now based in Oslo, Norway. Widely admired for his surreal, humorous, and often poetic compositions, Buscató has carved out a unique place in contemporary street photography by capturing fleeting moments that seem almost too perfect to be real — visual coincidences, playful alignments, and subtle absurdities that reveal themselves only to the most attentive eye. But what's most remarkable is not just what he captures — it’s how he captures it: with minimalist tools and a deep reliance on instinct, patience, and awareness. Philosophy First: Why Less Is More Pau Buscató believes in reducing distractions and allowing vision to take the lead. He emphasizes that street photography is not about chasing gear, trends, or presets—it’s about being fully present , visually alert , and open to the surprises of everyday life. “I try to go out every day to shoot. I want to keep my eye trained and sharp. Most of the time I come back with n...