David Gibson: Street Photography, Gender Representation & Storytelling

David Gibson, celebrated street photographer and member of the UP Photographers collective, joins us for the second episode of “50mm.” Explore how street photography has evolved, learn abstract photography tips, and discover powerful insights on photography techniques, gender in photography, and more. In this in-depth interview, Gibson explains how instinct and technique guide the quest for iconic images, how technology and the internet reshaped photography’s journey, and why a supportive photography community fosters mutual inspiration. He also discusses writing, visual storytelling, and the art of observation, offering reflections on the impact of AI on the future of photography. Whether you’re looking for photography advice as a hobbyist or seeking new perspectives as a professional, this conversation delivers valuable lessons and creative inspiration for everyone.