by Antonio Rosario | Jul 14, 2021 | Personal Work, Posts, Thoughts
I was born and raised in New York City. I grew up amongst the skyscraper valleys and the grimy streets and the rushing crowds. The noise. The crowds. The dirt. Oh, and the light. Ever since I was a kid, I’ve noticed the light in the city. There are times when the...
by Antonio Rosario | Feb 6, 2019 | Personal Work, Posts
I spent this past weekend in Florida visiting my wife’s uncle (Uncle Gene) who just turned ninety(!). I brought my camera and yes I took the sunset shots and the palm tree shots and the pool shots and, yes I took the pelican shots (those things are friggin...
by Antonio Rosario | Aug 25, 2018 | Posts, Street Photography
Sitting in my local coffee shop this morning, this guy and his pet iguana come in to get a coffee. There’s quite a commotion because we don’t often see a guy walking with his pet lizard in the neighborhood. I toyed with the idea of taking a shot of him in...
by Antonio Rosario | Apr 27, 2018 | Posts, Street Photography, Thoughts
Getting off the train the other day on my way home from work, rather than going directly home, I decided to wander around the area near the train station and try to make some pictures. The light at the time was that late-afternoon sunlight where the sun is low on the...
by Antonio Rosario | Apr 25, 2018 | Posts, Thoughts
(Irving Penn’s twin lens reflex Rolleiflex camera) I teach a short street photography class in Brooklyn about once a month. Usually I get around 8-10 students on a good day. It’s a fun class I got to create myself and I’m responsible for all the class...
by Antonio Rosario | Feb 16, 2016 | Posts, Reviews
“When I first opened the box with the Tenba Cooper 13 DSLR inside, I knew I was in for something special. The bag itself came wrapped inside another bag! Very classy. Once I removed the Cooper and felt its fabric between my fingers, my first thought was this is going...