Tag: 50mm
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Stranger 71/100 – Paola
Stranger 71/100 – Paola While at Freedom Park shooting some video for a project, I ran into our next stranger who was waiting for a client. Meet Paola. What brings you to Freedom Park? “I’m doing a photo shoot. I’m a photographer as well. I have some people coming to take some family photos.” What…
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Stranger 59/100 – Tony
Our next stranger works at a local coffee house. I approached him while he was playing Pokémon Go with a friend. “We did a couple of legendary raids…” Meet Tony. What do you do in your free time? “Hang out with friends mainly.” What advice would you give to your younger self? “Keep your chin…
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Stranger 55/100 – Nate
“I was born in Detroit, raised down in Florida, but basically I cut ties with the family that I was with.” Meet Nate. “It’s a long story, but they kind of took the role of my mom and dad, and it really wasn’t working out too well when I started getting older. They started out…
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Stranger 54/100 – Annette
Our next stranger was very positive, relaxed and comfortable in her own skin. She readily agreed to have her portrait taken. Meet Annette. What brings you uptown? “I work here. I’m an architect.” What advice would you give to your younger self? “It will all work out. Like, stress out less. It’s going to be…
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Stranger 53/100 – Bre
What brings you to uptown? “Homework.” Meet Bre. “I have to write some reports on like International stuff, so I’m going to the Mint Museum. There’s a photography exhibit from Mexican artists. Just something local that I didn’t have to spend money for.” What are you studying in school? “Accounting… nothing fun. I’m good with…
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Stranger 50/100 – Danielle
I met our next stranger at the main train stop in Uptown Charlotte. She was a good sport to do our photo shoot in the middle of a crowded train platform. Meet Danielle. What brings you uptown today? “Yeah, it’s called College Launch. They’re just like preparing us for college and the future.” What do…
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Stranger 49/100 – Brian
It was hard not to notice our next stranger sitting on a tandem bike with his companion, Lyselle. Meet Brian. So you’re bike riding and having adventures today? “Yeah, that’s a way to put it.” What do you do when you’re not out and about? “I own an industrial motor repair company. We basically repair…
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Stranger 48/100 – Shequita
Stranger 48/100 – Shequita What brings you uptown? “Date night!” Meet Shequita. What advice would you give to your younger self? “To pay more attention and to get close to Jesus at an early age.” Is that something you didn’t do when you were younger? “When I was younger, yeah, I was a little rebellious…”…
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Stranger 47/100 – Isabel
Our next stranger was on break for the day in Charlotte with her friend — stranger #46 Katie. Meet Isabel. Are you also a flight attendant? “Yeah, we travel together.” What do you do when you’re not working? “Just meet up with my friends, go to cinema or shopping. I live around Munich, near the…
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Stranger 46/100 – Katie
It was one of those days where I didn’t get any stranger portraits and was leaving empty handed. On the way back to the car, I ran into our next stranger and my luck suddenly changed. Meet Katie. “I’m actually from Austria… Innsbruck. I’m a flight attendant.” What do you do when you’re not working?…