Street photography taken at night
I shot almost five rolls of film during the blizzard and this is the only image that I really like. I know that to someone who lives in Minnesota, a storm delivering almost three feet of snow would seem insignificant, but to most New Yorkers, it was pretty big…
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This picture is one of my most popular images, even with people who’ve never smoked a single cigarette…
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Probably one of the best examples I could ever come up with, to prove that life, can provide the most amazing things to photograph. I was barely awake at 5 am after a long shift in my taxi, when I spotted this guy playing with his shadows. In a million years I would never expect to have seen this guy with the two fat black stripes on his back, doing this between two fat black stripes on a wall in lower Manhattan…I don’t mean that I could never conjure up something good on my own, but the happenstance of life has a way of providing gifts when you least expect it…
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All Photos © Matt Weber
For twelve years of my life, the Checker Cab was my nemesis. People who were about to get into my cab would invariably change their mind at the last second, when they heard the Checker’s horn gently beckoning. Nostalgia Kills…
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Two men fighting in the middle of West 86th St…
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I rarely think about which of my pictures I like the most, but if I did, I’m pretty sure this picture would be in my top ten. It was well after midnight and this poor guy (or woman) was just trying to stay warm on a bitter February night…
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It was after midnight and I was tired behind the wheel of my cab, when there she was, more worried about her expensive shoes than her feet…
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Black and White Street Photographs of New York City by Matt Weber 