When shooting #streetphotography it's hard to get this close without attracting the subject's attention. Love when it happens though. 📷 Ricoh GR III 🔘 Ricoh 18.3mm f/2.8 APS-C #photography #art #humansofbluesky #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #EastCoastKin #urbangaze #urban #Ricoh #P423

"Best Food In Town" could be true since during the couple of hours I was there I never saw another restaurant. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #monochrome #blackandwhite #B&W #BnW #EastCoastKin #urbangaze #urbex #urban #diner #architecture #Pentax #P422

Mount Airy, the birthplace of Andy Griffith and the inspiration for the fictional town of Mayberry. 'Ortstafeln, -schilder' ('Town signs, place name signs') #FotoVorschlag 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 28mm f/2.8 🎞️ Kodak Portra 400 #Photography #StreetPhotography #BelieveInFilm #architecture #P421

Could never get this shot until Christmas Day when there was no traffic and I just stopped on the road. 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 35-70mm 🎞️ Kodak Portra 400 (converted to B&W in post) #photography #art #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #railroad #monochrome #blackandwhite #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P420

As a kid without a care in the world I would explore places like this. Now I just take the photo and get the hell out before I get shot. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 18-135mm #photography #streetphotography #art #architecture #abandoned #logcabin #rural #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P419

An abandoned mill somewhere in North Carolina. 📷 Ricoh GR III 🔘 Ricoh 18.3mm f/2.8 APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #WindowsOnWednesday #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #monochrome #architecture #architectural #abandoned #urban #urbangaze #urbex #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #Ricoh #P418

A small protester at the "Hands Off" rally back in the spring. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #monochrome #blackandwhite #B&W #BnW #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #photojournalism #journalism #child #children #humansofbluesky #HandsOff #Pentax #P417

Fresh what?? A produce stand closed for the winter. 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 35-70mm f/2.8-3.5 🎞️ Kodak Portra 400 (converted to B&W in post) #photography #streetphotography #art #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #35mm #monochrome #blackandwhite #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #Pentax #Kodak #P416

The local driving range on Christmas Day. No cars and no people, as you might expect. 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 35-70mm 🎞️ Kodak Portra 400 (converted to B&W in post) #photography #streetphotography #art #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #monochrome #blackandwhite #golf #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P415

The Myrtle Beach "Hard Rock Cafe" will serve two of today's specials... #BlueSkyArtShow #Vibrant 'Instrument' #FotoVorschlag 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 50mm f/1.2 🎞️ Cinestill 800T #photography #streetphotography #neon #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #art #EastCoastKin #Cinestill #Pentax #P414

From this pier there's a nice view of the thick forest on the other side of the lake. 📷 Pentax K-50 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #nature #scape #landscape #ForestFriday #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #BlueSkyPhotography #lake #rural #ruralgaze #rurex #Pentax #P413

For this Thursday's UrbanGaze special, here's a photo of a downtown back alley. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #monochrome #blackandwhite #B&W #BnW #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #architecture #UrbanGaze #urban #urbex #alley #ginnel #Pentax #P412

What was once a window in a currently abandoned building. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #abandoned #architecture #windowsonwednesday #texture #urbangaze #urbex #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P411

Such an ignominious end after years of faithful service. 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 35-70mm f/2.8-3.5 🎞️ Kodak Portra 400 (converted to B&W in post) #photography #streetphotography #art #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #monochrome #blackandwhite #Christmas #television #TV #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P410

He was photographing birds in flight over the lake while I was photographing him photographing birds in flight over the lake. 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 35-70mm f/2.8-3.5 🎞️ Kodak Portra 400 #photography #streetphotography #art #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #nature #scape #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P409

This town isn't big enough to have a row of office buildings but they do have one. 📷 Ricoh GR III 🔘 Ricoh 18.3mm f/2.8 APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #EastCoastKin #architecture #architectural #urbangaze #urbex #urban #BlueSkyArtShow #Ricoh #P408

Thick coat... check! Thick socks... check! Winter outfit acquired and outfitted. 📷 Pentax K-50 🔘 Pentax 18-135mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #humansofbluesky #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #BlueSkyPhotography #Pentax #P407

There are no red lights in this photo. The red glow is the result of the film used. 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 50mm f/1.2 🎞️ Cinestill 800T #photography #streetphotography #urbangaze #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #art #photographersofbluesky #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #Cinestill #Pentax #P406

As a street photographer I often don't realize how much attention I receive until after I get home. Probably just as well in some cases. 📷 Ricoh GR III 🔘 Ricoh 18.3mm f/2.8 APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #humansofbluesky #journalism #photojournalism #police #EastCoastKin #Ricoh #P405

This is either traffic cones put to a whole new purpose, or Santa's elves going back to their off-season jobs. 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 35-70mm f/2.8-3.5 🎞️ Kodak Portra 400 #photography #streetphotography #art #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #architecture #urbangaze #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P404

I don't know what this thing is. Some kind of harvester maybe, I don't know, but I like the see-through barn with all the kudzu in the background. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 18-135mm APS-C #photography #art #nature #landscape #scape #monochrome #BnW #kudzu #rural #farm #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P403

A mail drop with a back drop. 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 35-70mm f/2.8-3.5 🎞️ Kodak Portra 400 (converted to B&W in post) #photography #streetphotography #art #mail #letterbox #postoffice #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #monochrome #blackandwhite #B&W #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #35mm #Pentax #P402

Unseasonably warm yesterday so I drove to a local lake to take a few photos. 📷 Ricoh GR III 🔘 Ricoh 18.3mm f/2.8 APS-C #photography #art #nature #landscape #scape #monochrome #BnW #B&W #blackandwhite #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #photographersofbluesky #blueskyphotography #lake #Pentax #P401

This dad is trying his best to keep up. Good luck with that dude. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #humansofbluesky #child #children #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #photooftheday #urbangaze #urban #urbex #Pentax #P400

For the last #ForestFriday of the year, here's a photo taken with a 1990 point-and-shoot camera I got really cheap. 📷 Pentax Zoom 105 Super 🔘 Pentax 38-105mm 🎞️ Kodak T-Max 400 #photography #streetphotography #art #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #monochrome #BnW #35mm #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P399

Whatever kind of place this is the back entrance to probably delivers. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #scooter #moped #Vespa #Piaggio #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #35mm #EastCoastKin #architecture #urbangaze #urbex #BlueSkyArtShow #Pentax #P398

Nothing says small town Christmas like a fuzzy candy cane hanging from a telephone pole, except maybe cranberry sauce in the shape of a can. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #Christmas #holiday #urbangaze #urban #urbex #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P397

Not all photos turn out the way you envisioned them but sometimes they do. 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 35-70mm f/2.8-3.5 🎞️ Kodak Portra 400 (converted to B&W in post) #photography #streetphotography #art #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #monochrome #blackandwhite #B&W #EastCoastKin #35mm #Pentax #P396

A detached kitchen at a grist mill built in 1822. 'In meiner Küche' ('In My Kitchen') #FotoVorschlag 📷 Pentax Zoom 105 Super 🔘 Pentax 38-105mm 🎞️ Kodak T-Max 400 #photography #streetphotography #art #architecture #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #monochrome #BnW #35mm #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P395

A straight run of active track as far as the eye can see and a very faded and tired #caboose. 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 35-70mm f/2.8-3.5 🎞️ Kodak Portra 400 (converted to B&W in post) #photography #streetphotography #art #vanishingpoint #train #railroad #BelieveInFilm #FilmIsNotDead #35mm #P394

The blue winged bird whistle must be a subspecies of the white winged bird whistle. 'Kleinigkeiten' ('Little Things') #FotoVorschlag 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 18-135mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #bird #whistle #toy #ceramic #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #photooftheday #Pentax #P393

This young lady is traveling in style. 📷 Ricoh GR III 🔘 Ricoh 18.3mm f/2.8 APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #humansofbluesky #children #child #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #photooftheday #Ricoh #P392

Rehanging this door and locking it should be on someone's to-do list 'To Do Liste' #FotoVorschlag 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #abandoned #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #EastCoastKin #architecture #urbangaze #urbex #BlueSkyArtShow #Pentax #P391

This very colorful little girl sitting on top of a ground level sign waiting for the Christmas Parade to begin. It was sooo cold that day. 📷 Ricoh GR III 🔘 Ricoh 18.3mm f/2.8 APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #humansofbluesky #child #children #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #Ricoh #P390

Okay, Is this little guy the cutest thing ever? 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #dog #puppy #pet #dogsofbluesky #dogsky #gooddog #petsofbluesky #animals #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #Pentax #P389

There was a dog barking menacingly in back of me while I took this photo. I can't believe I actually got out of the car. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #abandoned #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #EastCoastKin #architecture #ruralgaze #Pentax #P388

Something tells me he's wearing his brother's hoodie. Don't worry bud you'll grow into it soon enough. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #humansofbluesky #child #children #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #Pentax #P387

The last remaining wall of this building is also being ravaged by time, neglect and nature. It has never looked more beautiful. 📷 Ricoh GR III 🔘 Ricoh 18.3mm f/2.8 #photography #streetphotography #art #nature #EastCoastKin #architecture #urbangaze #urban #urbex #abandoned #windows #Ricoh #P386

I was layered up for the breezy bone chilling cold and still miserable, while this guy probably didn't even notice. 📷 Ricoh GR III 🔘 Ricoh 18.3mm f/2.8 APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #humansofbluesky #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #Ricoh #P385

A smaller side alleyway leading to a larger back alley. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #monochrome #blackandwhite #B&W #BnW #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #architecture #urbangaze #urban #urbex #alley #abandoned #windows #ginnel #downtown #Pentax #P384

For today's #FotoVorschlag special, 'Sport ohne Ball' (Sports without a ball'), I submit this jet ski with a pretty impressive rooster tail. I shot this from behind a restaurant in Myrtle Beach a few months back. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 18-135mm APS-C #photography #jetski #art #Pentax #P383

A ground level widow of an #abandoned building with only two panes broken out is almost a miracle. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #architecture #windowsonwednesday #texture #urbangaze #monochrome #BnW #B&W #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P382

For today's #FotoVorschlag special 'Saitenweise' ('String Wise'), here's pulled back color image of a gentleman I posted a couple of months back. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm #photography #streetphotography #art #humansofbluesky #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #photooftheday #banjo #Pentax #P381

I always find the gritty back of a building much more interesting that the pretty front. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #monochrome #blackandwhite #B&W #BnW #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #architecture #urbangaze #urbex #graffiti #Pentax #P380

As I was leaving the downtown parade I spotted this little girl pressing her face against the window. 📷 Ricoh GR III 🔘 Ricoh 18.3mm f/2.8 APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #humansofbluesky #children #coffee #monochrome #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #EastCoastKin #BlueSkyArtShow #Ricoh #P379

For today's #FotoVorschlag special, 'Pfade und Wege' ('Paths and Trails'), here's an alleyway terminating at what could pass for a pair of Christmas trees. 📷 Ricoh GR III 🔘 Ricoh 18.3mm f/2.8 #photography #streetphotography #art #monochrome #BnW #architecture #urbangaze #EastCoastKin #Ricoh #P378

Without context it's hard to tell what century this is from. Holga Toy Camera shenanigans. 📷 Holga 120N 🎞️ Kentmere Pan 400 #photography #holga #shittycamerachallenge #art #toy #nature #monochrome #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #blackandwhite #BnW #B&W #Kentmere #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #P377

I'm not sure pulling will have much of an effect on this gate. 📷 Pentax K1000 🔘 Pentax M 35-70mm f/2.8-3.5 🎞️ Kodak Portra 400 (converted to B&W in post) #photography #streetphotography #art #BelieveInFilm #FilmIsNotDead #monochrome #B&W #EastCoastKin #architecture #urbangaze #Pentax #Kodak #P376

For today's #FotoVorschlag special, 'Nah dran' ('So Close'), here is a close-up image of rust patterns on a galvanized storage tank. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #abstract #texture #urbangaze #urbex #urban #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P375

For today's #FotoVorschlag special 'Montagsgesicht' ('Monday Face'), I submit this after #Halloween grumpy face. 📷 Pentax K-70 🔘 Pentax 55-300mm APS-C #photography #streetphotography #art #architecture #pumpkin #texture #urbangaze #urbex #urban #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #Pentax #P374