
Street Photography Magazine
Photograph the moment, not “the thing” – Richard Morgan
Sep 1, 2023
Richard Morgan, a professional photographer from London, discusses his passion for street photography and his recent article on capturing everyday life in wartime Ukraine. He shares his experiences working with clients, the challenges of portraiture, and techniques for capturing genuine expressions. The podcast also explores his experiences in Russia and Ukraine, the value of revisiting locations in street photography, and the importance of staying in one place for deeper photography.
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Quick takeaways
- Capturing the moments and emotions in a place or event is more important than focusing on the main subject.
- Building trust with the subject is vital to capture authentic and powerful portraits.
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Richard Morgan's photography journey began during a language course in Russia
Richard Morgan started his photography journey during a language course in St. Petersburg, Russia. His father gave him an Olympus OM 1N camera with black and white films, and that experience ignited his passion for observing and representing the world through photography.
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