Street Focus 58: Levi Sim, The Unconventional Street Photographer

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Street Focus 58: Levi Sim, The Unconventional Street Photographer

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Oct 29, 2015

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There is never a dull moment on the streets with Levi Sim. In this episode of Street Focus we talk about his work as a commercial photographer and his passion for people and street portraits.

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Oct 29, 2015

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An on-going exploration of urban photography.

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Street Focus 58: Levi Sim, The Unconventional Street Photographer

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