Parkour Photography and Capturing Life Unposed
Plus: Inside Analog Photo Booths & More
Jeff Tan
March 12, 2026
"There is nothing more beautiful than the truth." — Richard Avedon
Hello Memory Keepers,
In this issue, we dive into the art of capturing motion and emotion, whether through the dynamic leaps of urban parkour or the unguarded moments of candid photography. Explore how lenses shape your creative journey, from modern mirrorless setups to nostalgic analog photo booths. Embrace challenges that expand your vision and transform fleeting scenes into lasting narratives.
Urban parkour photography isn't just about freezing motion. It's about capturing the tension and drama of each leap. From the low angles that emphasize muscle strain to wide lenses that frame the cityscape, your choice of lens and shutter speed can transform a fleeting move into a powerful narrative. TAKE A LOOK →
Sometimes, a guided challenge is all it takes to break through creative blocks and expand your vision. Intentional practice across diverse genres helps you discover your truly unique style. TAKE A LOOK →
Candid photography captures life's unguarded moments, but it's more than just snapping away unnoticed. Discover how light, lens choice, and timing can transform everyday scenes into frames filled with genuine emotion and story. TAKE A LOOK →
In the world of mirrorless cameras, the lens you choose shapes your creative journey more than the body it attaches to. A lens ecosystem can frame your future, offering or limiting the light, focus, and perspective that define your photographic vision. TAKE A LOOK →
Analog photo booths hold a charm that goes beyond their lenses, capturing nostalgia and tangible memories in each frame. Discover how their unique experience and physical prints create a magic that no digital filter can replicate. TAKE A LOOK →
"It's an illusion that photos are made with the camera… they are made with the eye, heart, and head." — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Tomorrow: Crafting dramatic portraits using striking shadow poses.
— Jeff
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