Amateur Photographer

Looking back

AD: What is your favourite city for street photography?

CP: Venice, as no cars; New York, a street photographer’s paradise; and London of course. Hedonistic Brighton and my hometown of Peterborough.

AD: What’s your favourite street photograph?

CP: I am slowly getting better at deleting and learning less is more. My acid test is from the great photo editor Harold Evans’s seminal book, ( which I highly recommend). Is it technically good, animated and interesting? My favourite graces the cover of my dog book, (inspired by Elliot Erwitt) and that

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