paul russell: street photography

Is the eagerly awaited X100 a suitable tool for street photgraphy? Probably not, in its present state. In short, it seems that the autofocus...

My last day at Format, and I bid farewell to the Kingsway Retail Park Travelodge at the crack of dawn. I have accumulated an array of portab...

Saturday On Saturday, after critically reappraising the exhibitions at Quad with Joni Karanka of Third Floor Gallery fame, we buzzed off to...

Warning: contains no Format content. As I was at Format in Derby for several days, I thought I’d use the opportunity to take some pictures a...

I’m currently nursing a couple of very sore feet from just having spent 5 days walking around the excellent Format photography festival in D...

Possibly you know the old saying “You wait ages for a bus, and then you get eaten by a semi-amphibious swamp creature called Derek”. Well, i...

Fascinating total web stats for the year 2010 www.paulrussell.info 125 832 unique visits* 287 175 page views This blog 4876 visits 7829 page...

Imagine my surprise to come across this well known photography blogger moonlighting as a judge in The Dorset Show goat competition.

I have received some nice spreads of an article about the Street Photography Now book that appeared in the Big Issue in Australia (dated 27 ...

Forty images from the Thames & Hudson Street Photography Now book are being exhibited now in Berlin until 15 January 2011. The exhibitio...

As a street photographer, I've almost given up waiting for a small, discreet, digital camera with decent controls, and a optical viewfin...

All photographs copyright Nacho Santigosa 2010 Spanish street photographer Nacho Santigosa is currently spending a couple of weeks in Englan...

All photos copyright Paul Russell 2010

Almost every day, I receive an email saying (approximately) “Paul, forgive me for asking, but could you give me some insight into the deep, ...

Following on from my show at Housmans bookshop in London, I have a few of these four prints available, at what I believe to be, ahem, very r...

The Bournemouth Westbourne Methodist church is currently being converted into some species of Tesco (Metro, Express, etc.), and I noticed th...

A nice clipping from the weekend:

Retailer Gap Inc. has scrapped its new logo after just a week. There’s branding and there’s branding, and you can get burnt...

Who issued the following reminders to UK police forces? "the act of taking a photograph in itself is not usually sufficient to carry ou...