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Jeff Rothstein Spent The 1980s Capturing NYC's Jewish Lower East Side. Here's What He Discovered About Vanishing Communities
Photo Essay Martin Kaninsky 9/9/25 Photo Essay Martin Kaninsky 9/9/25

Jeff Rothstein Spent The 1980s Capturing NYC's Jewish Lower East Side. Here's What He Discovered About Vanishing Communities

Jeff Rothstein's 1980s photographs captured a world that no longer exists. The Jewish Lower East Side he documented was already fading when he walked those streets with his Nikon cameras. Picture Story

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Challenges of Photographing Kids in Urban Landscapes: A Jeff Rothstein Photo Essay
Photo Essay Martin Kaninsky 7/4/24 Photo Essay Martin Kaninsky 7/4/24

Challenges of Photographing Kids in Urban Landscapes: A Jeff Rothstein Photo Essay

Exploring the challenges of photographing children in public, this essay reflects on the complexities photographers face today, amidst shifting societal attitudes and concerns over privacy.

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Louis Faurer

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Jan Groover
Jan Groover

“Formalism is everything.”

Sam Haskins
Sam Haskins

“All too frequently the amateur will purchase a fine modern camera and proceed to use it for making the most elementary simple snapshots. This surely is like playing ‘Chopsticks’ on a concert grand piano.”

Lee Friedlander
Lee Friedlander

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