A conversation with Documentary Photographer Richard Sharum: Part 1
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In this episode of 'Meet the Streets,' host Keith interviews Richard Sharum, a documentary photographer from Texas. This part one of a two-part series covers Sharum's origins in photography, his inspiration, and his acclaimed book 'Campesino Cuba.' Sharum discusses his unique approach to capturing socially conscious stories, his photographic journey, mentorship experiences with notable figures, and shares valuable advice for aspiring photographers. Keith and Sharum delve into the impact of compelling visual narratives, the importance of authenticity, and lessons from iconic figures in photography.
00:00 Welcome to Meet the Streets: A Deep Dive with Richard Sharum
00:26 Richard Sharum: The Man Behind the Lens
01:39 The Genesis of a Documentary Photographer
03:02 From Childhood Fascination to Professional Passion
05:04 A Journey Through History and Photography
07:01 Making an Impact: Documenting Social Importance
13:10 The Power of Photography: Beyond the Lens
17:39 Eddie Adams Workshop: A Turning Point
23:14 Composing Campesino Cuba: A Labor of Love
27:23 Capturing the Essence of Cuba: Beyond Stereotypes
35:06 The Power of Photography and Personal Connection
35:33 Capturing the Essence of Cuba
35:49 Artistic Vision and Composition
36:47 The Universality of Photographic Moments
37:05 The Journey of a Photographer
38:03 The Philosophy of Photography
45:08 Technical Aspects and Challenges in Photography
47:15 Cultural Insights and Personal Reflections
57:43 The Impact of Mentorship in Photography
01:03:59 Photography as a Reflection of the Self
Thank you for listening! If you want to see the video, go to my youtube channel street photography mentor.
To see my street photography you can go to my instagram @keithmpitts or go to my website keithpitts.com. There you can also get info and sign up for my street photography workshops in Paris.
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