Euan Forrester

@photoeuan

I like taking photos of how people have fun. Photos of how people in different subcultures curiously and excitedly work hard at things that are awesome.

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Joined November 2013

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    "The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist." – Novalis

  2. I was feeling today like I might be okay at photography, and then I looked at these:

  3. Derek Ridgers’ images of unraveling nights on 80s London dance floors:

  4. I love this rebuttal to the idea that photography is about finding the beauty in things:

  5. The success of photos that make a viewer say ‘‘Damn it’’ comes from a combination of tutored intuition and good luck

  6. "The Decisive Moment" vs "Images à la Sauvette’’ (images taken on the sly): which title is more truthful?

  7. Photos from Halloween at the Anza last weekend:

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  8. I took a photo I really like

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  9. There's similar quotes about raves at the beginning of The Chemical Generation -- seems each decade starts off inclusive on the dance floor

  10. “I believe that this era was a short lived preview of a world of inclusion that we are just now beginning to see”

  11. “What drew me to this was really the diversity and the acceptance that I saw at the clubs at this period.”

  12. I <3 sarcasm:

  13. Awesome to see someone doing a more emotional take on life in the Navy:

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    Talent is not skill. Talent is a predisposition for an activity to be intrinsically rewarding. That's it.

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    You don't lose the sense of a person or the possibility of authenticity by staging something. You lose it by not getting close (imho).

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    Don't let them bullshit you. Photography is very often a process of engagement. Of listening. Of inquiry. Not a detached witness.

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    Of course there is a place for the photographer as a witness. But equally so as a collaborator in the lives of others. In their stories.

  18. Nice light, lousy game:

  19. Early Polaroids from the guy who did A Period of Juvenile Prosperity:

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