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Street Photo Analysis: Behind the Photo No19 - Gaucho

Gaucho. Pure randomness or something more? This photo is called "Gaucho" but why? The obvious reason is the name in the frame. It was taken in Covent Garden in Central London. This photo  has that Saul Leiter "other worldy" quality about it with reflections and  layering. This photo wasn't taken to recreate a Saul Leiter shot, but this is something that he would certainly take. This photo is trying to be clever....does do it work? For the Gear Heads Aperture: F/5.0 Shutter: 1/320 sec. Focal Length: 19.1 ISO: 800 Camera: Nikon Coolpix s9100 Date: Wed, 03 January 2024 Time: 10:09:21 What makes this photo special? Not sure?. This is a result of rooting around my extensive collection of archive photos on hard drives, and this one just seemed to leap out for some reason......so here it is? Photos that catch your eye for some reason, tend to have something going on, maybe something embredded quite deeply within the photo, something that isn't immedately apparent w...

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