Sunday, July 22, 2007

Best Sell is a Cell

The cell phone is a street shooter's best friend. "Talking" on the cell phone is the perfect way to blend, to appear to be doing something other than taking pictures.

Also, people tend to give you a little more "privacy" space and not look at you when your on the phone. The cell gives you an excuse to hang around, and your "conversation" can muffle shutter clank.
Cell phone is to street shooter what duck blind is to hunter.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

So true. Once I even set up a tripod and a remote release, and stood by it, and faked a conversation facing the other way, and when I saw their shadow I'd click...

Love your blog.