<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2001765/open_sms">Send us a text</a>In this episode of Street Life, Mark Davidson and John St dive into the world of street photography with our guest, Max Sturgeon, an American photographer and filmmaker based between Austin, Texas, and Warsaw, Poland. Max shares his journey into photography, highlighting a transformative workshop he attended in India that shifted his approach to street photography, particularly his embrace of flash techniques. He discusses the challenges and joys of using flash, emphasising how it has become an integral part of his style. We explore the differences in shooting in various cultural contexts, with Max noting the freedom he feels when photographing in places like India compared to the U.S. and Poland.As the conversation unfolds, we touch on Max's background in film and how it influences his photography, particularly in storytelling and project development. He shares insights into his creative process, including how he balances shooting both color and black and white images, and the importance of assessing his work regularly while traveling.Max also reflects on the nature of street photography, challenging conventional rules about interacting with subjects and discussing the spontaneity of capturing moments in the street. We delve into his experiences traveling to unique locations and the unexpected opportunities that arise from engaging with local communities.Finally, we discuss Max's future goals in photography, his thoughts on competitions, and the importance of maintaining passion in his work. This episode is packed with valuable insights for photographers at any level, offering a glimpse into the creative mind of a dedicated street photographer.Follow us on <a href='https://www.instagram.com/streetlife.podcast/'>Instagram</a> and leave us a review!

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