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Just trying to pay attention. www.bobshonkoff.com @bobshonkoffphotography
Just around the corner is this fence of a church garden. It's intended to make me feel hopeful, and it works for about a minute... and every minute of hope helps.
#peace #hope #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #fromthestreetswithlove #bayareaphotographer #lensculturestreets #fuji #x100v
A "splash pad" often provides the opportunity to find an image worth making, and a moment worth sharing... or so I keep telling myself.
#photography #streetphotography #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #bayareaphotographer #lensculturestreets #fuji #x100v
Reflecting on Valencia Street in The Mission
#reflections #themission #sanfrancisco #sanfranciscoworld #Xseries #fujifilmxseries #fujifilmx_us #fujifilm_ #x100v #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #bayareaphotographer #streetcapture #lensonstreet #streetphotography #lensculturestreets
When wearing blue is all it takes to stand out in a crowd.
#blue #museum #SFMOMA #museumlovers #yoursfmoma #Xseries #fujifilmxseries #fujifilmx_us #fujifilm_ #fujilove #x100v #xt3 #sanfrancisco #sanfranciscoworld #mysanfrancisco #ilovesf
Went to search for shadows and a framed chair... what are the odds?
#mareislandnavalshipyard #vallejo #bayarea #shadow #Xseries #fujifilmxseries #fujifilmx_us #fujifilm_ #fujilove, #Xt3 #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #bayareaphotographer
There are times when you shouldn't feel guilty if you're just sitting quietly on the side and watching the steam rise. Just keep an eye on it, don't get consumed by it, and be ready to move when the time is right. #metaphor
#streetphotography #photographyislife #visualstorytelling
#fuji #x100v
Short Days. Long Shadows.
#russianhill #shadows #sanfrancisco #sanfranciscoworld #Xseries #fujifilmxseries #fujifilmx_us #fujifilm_ #fujilove, #x100v #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #bayareaphotographer #streetcapture #lensonstreet #streetphotography #lensculturestreets
The best moments in life are the ones we never see coming.
#oakland #chinatownoakland #red #photography
#streetphotography #photographyislife #visualstorytelling
#fromthestreetswithlove #street_captures #bayareaphotographer #lensculturestreets #fuji #x100v
#eastbay #bayarea
Thanks, Gary. I see you do as well!
05.01.2025 12:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Walking around Union Square today with just one goal... looking for some motion.
#cablecarsanfrancisco #cablecars #sfphotocrawl #unionsquaresf #sanfrancisco #Xseries #fujifilm #xt3 #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #lensculturestreets #lensonstreet #photography #streetphotography
Contemplating the shady differences between gray and grey.
#SFMOMA #sanfrancisco #photography #streetphotography #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #fromthestreetswithlove #street_captures #bayareaphotographer #lensculturestreets #fuji #x100v
Cabdriver blowing his horn.
#taxidriver #cabdriver #rome #roma #trumpet #horn #photography #streetphotography #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #fromthestreetswithlove #street_captures #lensculturestreets
#fuji
"What is Appropriate" is in the eyes of the beholder... and another good name for a band!
23.12.2024 15:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
At first, I thought it was only me noticing disturbing things on my walk. Then I saw him... Frosty the Hitman, just standing there and gloating!
#photography #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #fromthestreetswithlove #street_captures #bayareaphotographer #lensculturestreets #fuji #humor
Cool... then my job is done for the day!
20.12.2024 15:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
That moment in Times Square when all my illusions were shattered...
#newyorkcity #timessquare #cookiemonster #revealing
#photography #streetphotography #photographyislife
#visualstorytelling #streetphotography #fromthestreetswithlove #street_captures #lensculturestreets #fuji #xT3
Don't give up the search...
#sanfrancisco #northbeach #bayarea #photography
#photographyislife #visualstorytelling #bayareaphotographer
#fuji #xt3 #recordstore #vinyl #Xseries #fujifilmxseries #music
It’s easy to find great art at SFMOMA but it's special to find “googly eyes”
#sfmoma #googlyeyes #sanfrancisco #bayarea #photography #photographyislife #visualstorytelling#bayareaphotographer #fuji #x100v
Little girl in museum sketching in front of the Diego Rivera painting "The Grinder"
Every child is an artist. Every artist is a child.
#sfmoma #diegorivera #thegrinder #photography #artphotography #museumphotography #museum #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #fuji #x100v #juxtaposition
Everyone you will ever meet has issues...
#biddefordmaine #photography #streetphotography #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #streetphotography
#fromthestreetswithlove #street_captures #lensculturestreets #fuji #x100v
Little boy sitting on edge of cannon looking out at storm clouds at Fort Casey, Whidbey Island, Washington State
Ever get a shot where there are just way too many metaphors to count?
#whidbeyisland #fortcasey #washingtonstate #cannon #metaphor #visualstorytelling #Xseries #fujifilmxseries #xt3 #stormclouds #blackandwhite #photography
I thought we already knew that!!
10.12.2024 20:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0😆 I'll keep you posted!
10.12.2024 16:20 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Truth...
#photography #photographyislife
Three teenage skateboarders holding their boards, standing in Amoeba Records Store in San Francisco's Haight Ashbury.
Skateboarders of Haight Ashbury
#sanfrancisco #haightashbury #amoebarecords #skateboarders #photography #streetphotography
#photographyislife #visualstorytelling #bayareaphotographer
#streetphotography #fromthestreetswithlove #street_captures
#lensculturestreets #fuji #x100v
It's Christmas time in the city.
#sanfrancisco #christmasinthecity #nosmoling #photography #streetphotography #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #bayareaphotographer
#streetphotography #fromthestreetswithlove #street_captures #lensculturestreets #fuji #x100v
Window shopping as hazardous duty
#unionsquare #sanfrancisco #photography #streetphotography #photographyislife
#visualstorytelling #bayareaphotographer #streetphotography #fromthestreetswithlove
#street_captures #lensculturestreets #fuji #x100v
"Don't turn around... there's a baby cop with a gun behind you."
#photography #streetphotography #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #bayareaphotographer #streetphotography #fromthestreetswithlove
#street_captures #lensculturestreets
The Conquistadors
#conquistador #heatlamp #x100v #photography #streetphotography #photographyislife #visualstorytelling #bayareaphotographer #streetphotography #fromthestreetswithlove #street_captures #lensculturestreets
When the rain stops, street painting can reflect and reveal itself in unintended ways.
#photographyislife #visualstorytelling #bayareaphotographer #x100v #photography #streetphotography #streetphotographers #streetart #streetpainting #reflections
