Amateur Photographer

Chasing the high

‘How can we measure exhilaration?’ asks street photographer Robert Huggins. ‘What I do might seem a bit weird to some people, but when I know I’ve taken a good picture it makes me exhilarated. It’s my exhilaration, from the things that make me excited. People who jump out of aeroplanes get their exhilaration, but how do you measure that against mine? Some might say, well, it’s just a photograph – but the point for me is

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