Tag: ollie gapper

  • CritiqueMe: “Beautiful Silence” by Irwin Lewis and The Importance of Editing

    CritiqueMe: “Beautiful Silence” by Irwin Lewis and The Importance of Editing

    Eric’s Note: CritiqueMe is an on-going street photography critique series by Ollie Gapper, a photography student and street photographer based in the UK.  Ollie Gapper: So this week I thought I’d try and do something different with the CritiqueMe series, where, instead of trying to offer a full critique to a photographers work, I wanted to shape…

  • Ollie Gapper: Making the Best of a Rough Situation and Your Opinions on the CritiqueMe Series

    Ollie Gapper: Making the Best of a Rough Situation and Your Opinions on the CritiqueMe Series

    Ollie: Let me start this with an apology. I haven’t had time this week to produce a nice in-depth interview or to find something or someone to write massively about, (the reason is stated below) so as much as I dislike talking and promoting my own work, this week I haven’t really got a choice.…

  • CritiqueMe #1: Nicolas Hermann

    CritiqueMe #1: Nicolas Hermann

    Eric’s Note: This is part of an on-going critique series called “CritiqueMe” by Ollie Gapper. Enjoy the feature below!  Ollie Gapper: Well I’d like to first off say thank you to everyone who took the time to enter for the first installment of CritiqueMe, I’ve had the great pleasure of looking at some truly fantastic work. I’d…

  • Have An Escape, Not An Exit From Street Photography

    Have An Escape, Not An Exit From Street Photography

    (Above image copyrighted by Joel Meyerowitz) Eric’s Note: This article is by Ollie Gapper, a street photographer based in the UK- and now a weekly contributor to the blog. Stay tuned for more of his “Ollie Gapper Thursday” posts!   With any genre of photography its easy to become saturated in your work and the work…

  • Why You Should Print Your Photos

    Why You Should Print Your Photos

    Eric’s Note: This article is by Ollie Gapper, a street photographer based in the UK- and now a weekly contributor to the blog. Stay tuned for more of his “Ollie Gapper Thursday” posts!   Over the past few months it’s fair to say I’ve spent a lot of time and money on printing. Though it…

  • “My Life and Story about Street Photography” by Ollie Gapper

    “My Life and Story about Street Photography” by Ollie Gapper

    Eric’s Note: Ollie Gapper is a passionate and  young street photographer who found it as a medium to quite literally take the pain out of his everyday life. Make sure to read his story how he got started with street photography as well as a film he produced for his class! My childhood was unique.…