Max Sidman

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28
Dec
Happy New Year

Happy New Year

2 min read
20
Dec
New York City | 2025

New York City | 2025

There’s always so much to see and do in New York, stepping off a plane for a mere stopover
2 min read
14
Dec
Shooting Zone Wide Open in the Streets

Shooting Zone Wide Open in the Streets

Photography is a two-dimensional art form—whether printed or digital, images appear in a flat plane on an X and
4 min read
23
Nov
Asking to photograph strangers. Also not asking.

Asking to photograph strangers. Also not asking.

I’m not much of a portrait photographer—just not enough experience or practice with it—but I’d like
4 min read
06
Nov
Stockholm | 2025

Stockholm | 2025

There’s a pretty basic set of things that makes city streets attractive to me as a photographer. Good light.
4 min read
24
Aug
Good work if you can get it

Good work if you can get it

Will I ever be able to spend as much time in the streets with my camera as I’d like
4 min read
17
Aug
July 4th in San Francisco (in color) | 2025

July 4th in San Francisco (in color) | 2025

I don’t shoot a lot of color these days, but when I decided to spend the day of July
2 min read
08
Aug
Fillmore Jazz Festival 2025

Fillmore Jazz Festival 2025

Fillmore Street in San Francisco, closed to street traffic for a dozen blocks and filled with live music stages, food
2 min read
28
Jun
1964 Leica M3, 50mm Dual Rangefinder, Leicameter Mr4

The people in your neighborhood. Or, how I got my Leica M3

The daily email digest I get from my neighborhood Groups.io listserv is typically a pretty sleepy affair—people trying
6 min read
24
May
Tokyo | 2024

Tokyo | 2024

Film and digital black & white photography, captured over two weeks of meandering the streets of Tokyo's vastness.
5 min read