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The Mirror: I'm Sam

The Mirror: _DM30054-Edit-2 Sam. 19. Male. Transgender. Heroin addicted. Sick. Sleeping in a doorway. There right now. Services refused.   Note: Today starts a new series I'm working on called "The...

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For the Love of It....

  20130727 You know what? I carry my camera EVERYWHERE and you know what else? If you just take out a piece of decent photo gear, and just start taking pictures, and act like you know what the F you...

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American Couple, Olive Alley (Or How Photographs Alter Perceptions)

American Couple I was going through some images from two weeks ago. This is a photograph of a "homeless" couple in Olive Alley in the Tenderloin of San Francisco. I was quietly pleased. The man and...

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Illusion at Noe and Market

Illusion Noe and Market I took some time off from photography last month because my partner Mark bought a new motorcycle. I used to ride bikes but gave them up for adulthood. That's over now, so I had...

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Hope to Meet / Traveling London and Paris with a Stop in NYC

Indifference on a Paris Street, 2011 (Indifférence sur une rue de Paris, 2011) Hello and thanks to Tim Wagner of Open Show for giving me a chance to introduce myself and put out my hand to fellow...

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Folsom Street Fair 2013

  A small selection of Folsom Street Fair pictures. Click here or on the image to visit the gallery. The challenge with an event like this is bringing back something other than the cliché...  

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New Gallery of Street Work Posted on Tmaxphoto.com

Go here to look at my new gallery of pictures taken on a recent trip to New York, London, and Paris. I photographed exclusively with the  Fuji X Pro-1, leaving my entire Canon 5D MK III system sitting...

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New Gallery Up at TMAXPHOTO.COM...Cops at the 'Stick

  Thanks to the SFPD for letting me tag along at the 49er's vs. Seahawks game as part of a piece on "fan violence". This is a password protected gallery I put up so the coppers can get photos.. The...

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New Project: People Are Pigeons Too

I'm doing a new project entitled "People Are Pigeons Too", a look at people and their environment explored via multiple exposure. I utilized this technique during Grant Rusk's class "Themes and...

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Infraed Images on Display McClaren Lodge

If you are in the neighborhood stop by the McClaren Lodge in Golden Gate Park where they have been kind enough to select three of my images for their new space. All three are infrared images taken in...

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All Around Us

Time to get back to street photography ramblings and images. It's been a long time since my last post. 26,000 miles on a motorcycle to be exact. I put the camera away and just enjoyed the solitude of...

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The Paradise of New York Street Photography

Shoeshine, 42nd StreetEverything was cool here until I opened my big mouth. Just take pictures until they eat you, which hasn't ever happened. I have been plugging away at street photography in San...

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Cameras Best When Used

Alex Peterson, 15, of the Peterson Brothers Band.GLENN PETERSON JR., 18, and his brother ALEX PETERSON,15, perform at the Continental Club in Austin Texas on October 20th, 2014. Usually clubs with...

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Smoker On Eddy Street

Smoker on Eddy Street, Tenderloin, San Francisco     I spent some time in San Francisco's Tenderloin last evening and thought I'd share this photo. The neighborhood is much unchanged and remains a...

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Streets of San Francisco

 "No Love Tenderloin California", 2014      "Peeking Into a Parallel Universe, Tenderloin, California", 2014   The place stands alone in my mind. Not San Francisco. The Tenderloin, California....

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West Marin Infrared

  Infrared West Marin #1Farmland, looking south, from Franklin School Road, West Marin, California. Canon 5d Infrared 24-105L   Who needs a long winded explanation about why I haven't posted pictures...

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Infrared West Marin #2

    Infrared Roadway West Marin, California    

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Sunset, Bay Windows, Nob Hill

Sunset, Bay Windows, Nob HillSun setting on California Street bay windows as seen from the Mark Hopkins Hotel, on Christmas evening, 2014.   I took this back on Christmas at sunset.   Winter evenings...

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Android Camera Saves the Day

  "Gentleman, Petaluma, 2015"   Sure you always want to have a DSLR and a prime lens with you, but an Android picture beats no picture at all.   On an aside, this images printed well up to 8x10....

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My Thoughts on Street Photography, the Fuji X Trans System, and Firmware 4.0

    "Three Plus One, Powell and Market, 2015"   (Fuji X-T1)   In a departure from my usual effort to stay away from gear talk, after getting "re-acquainted" with my Fuji X-T1 recently I thought I'd...

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