Tag: Street Photography
This archives page includes blog posts with images of streets, either abroad or UK, by photographer & educator: Paul Pope.
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Is Digital Communication Easier Than Speaking Face-To-Face?
The increasing reliance on digital communication is to continue as technology advances and shapes the way we interact with each other and the world around us. Communication via a screen can be less demanding but more impersonal than face-to-face, which provides a more immediate exchange of personal feelings. Thus, talking f2f is better for building […]
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Occupy DC: A Washington Protest for Justice
The Occupy movement was a social and economic protest that gained momentum in the United States in 2011. It continued from the Occupy Wall Street movement in New York City’s Zuccotti Park in September 2011. The movement opposes economic inequality, corporate greed, and government corruption. I took the images below of the Occupy DC protest […]
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The Miracle of the Holy Fire in Jerusalem
The Miracle of the Holy Fire is an ancient and celebrated Christian tradition that happens each year on Holy Saturday in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. According to tradition, a miraculous fire spontaneously appears in the tomb of Jesus Christ, located inside the church, and is then used to light candles and lamps held […]
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Daredevil Teens Jumping off Puente San Antonio Bridge, San Juan
Bridge jumping or bridge diving refers to jumping off a bridge into a body of water below. It is often considered a recreational activity among teens or a daredevil stunt, but it can be dangerous and illegal in some locations. Nonetheless, I took the images below in 2011 of a group of Puerto Rican teens […]
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Life Before Smartphones: How Technology Made Teens Unhappy
Life before smartphones was simpler. Right? In the past, teens spent their free time engaging in various activities, some of which are still popular today (e.g., watching TV, listening to music and playing games). While others have become less common (e.g., socialising with friends, reading books and playing sports). But we now spend up to […]
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