From a FaceBook thread: Yes, there is such a thing as personal taste, such as “I don’t like opera.” And then there is also objective reality, like simply being out of tune… It’s not about “taste,” it’s about a basic…
Category: General Photography
Asking To Take Photos: Nope, That’s Not Really ‘Street Photography’
News flash… Walking up to someone and saying, “excuse me, you have an interesting face, can I take your photo?” and then cracking off a few shots while they stand there with that dull and meaningless look on their face…

Grit Street Photography Tip: Stand Development For B&W Film
I’ve had multiple requests for a video on my Gritstreet method for developing black and white film. In this video, I summarize the process for preforming a 120 minute “stand development” using Adox Adonal. This method is fantastic for street…


Doing what I do best – Gritstreet Agitation
ag·i·ta·tion 1. a state of anxiety or nervous excitement. “widespread agitation for social reform” 2. the action of briskly stirring or disturbing something, esp. a liquid. The end result, four rolls hanging to dry…

Saboo: ‘I learned the game real quick’
“My mother was a prostitute, so I learned the game real quick – how to hustle a mother fucker out of his money.” -Saboo, Almighty Ambrose “I learned death at a young age.” -Saboo – Almighty Ambrose 63 St., Chicago
