“Slumps” Don’t Exist In Street Photography
Copyright: Michael Ares A couple months ago I saw street photographer Eric Kim ask this question on Twitter: “Contribute your experiences: How do you get over a creative slump in your photography?” You...
View Article10 Interesting Photographers (Set 5)
Copyright: Michael Ares I’m very excited to share this first color edition set of 10 interesting photographers to kick off the new year! The photographers mentioned are not listed below in any specific...
View ArticleMy Street Photography Vol. 1 & Vol. 2
I made two videos displaying some of my street photographs. Enjoy!
View ArticleStreet Photography At The Beach
Copyright: Michael Ares Yesterday I went with Miami street photographer Hector Isaac and my girlfriend Daisy to Venice and Santa Monica Beach in Los Angeles to try out some street photography. I have...
View ArticleEmbracing Shadows
Copyright: Michael Ares When I first started doing photography I got a lot of jobs shooting portraits. I would always shoot outdoors. I loved working with natural light as opposed to working in the...
View ArticleStreet Photography Vol. 3
I made a new video featuring some of my color work. CLICK HERE to see Vol. 1 and Vol. 2! Enjoy!
View ArticleThe Importance of Gestures in Photography
In photography there are many things to consider about what makes a “good” photograph. One of the elements that I want touch on in this article is about gestures. Webster’s definition of a gesture...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Street Photos of 2013
This post is a conclusion, and recap, of my second year of doing street photography. What a year that 2013 has been! Just like last year, this one went by so fast. I was so fortunate to spend many days...
View ArticleA Year in Review: 2013
Copyright: Michael Ares I made a slideshow presentation of my photographs from 2013. Photographs are from Los Angeles, San Francisco, Long Beach, and cities around Guatemala. It’s a bit long, but I...
View ArticleStreet Photographers: Los Angeles
Copyright: Michael Ares Los Angeles, one of the most famous and diverse cities in the world. With a population of 10-million people, it is the home of some of the greatest events in the world, as well...
View ArticleTop 8 Places in L.A. for Street Photography
Copyright: Michael Ares I live in the city of Whittier, which is about a 20-25 minute drive to Los Angeles, depending on traffic. I set my alarm for 7:30a.m. and get ready as fast as I can to head out...
View ArticleTake Your Street Photography With You
Copyright: Michael Ares It seems that now I have absolutely no time to go out shooting on the streets. I used to go two to three times a week to Downtown Los Angeles, roaming the streets, seeking...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Street Photos of 2014
This post is a recap of my third year of doing street photography. This year has been a little different for me than the past two years. I haven’t really been as invested in going out and taking pics...
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