Melbourne Candid Series #629 Balmoral Ave, Springvale

 

This store is the most expensive in the area

Sony A7RV

Laowa 9mm f5.6

Check out Candid 412

Melbourne Candid Series #606 Springvale

 

Mum is inside checking out the cheapest soy sauce

Sony A7RV

Laowa 9mm f5.6

Check out Candid 391

Melbourne Candid Series #560 Fitzroy St

 

The famous steak sandwich store

Sony A7RIV

FE 24mm f1.4 GM

Check out Candid 327

Melbourne Candid Series #469 South Bank

 

Bustling life despite high cost of living

Sony A7RV

FE 50mm f1.2

Check out Candid 329

Melbourne Candid Series #467 South Bank

 

Having a drink and chat

Sony A7RV

FE 50mm f1.2 GM

Check out Candid 330

Melbourne Candid Series #466 Federation Square

 

The stripes on the umbrella match his shirt. 

Sony A7RV

FE 50mm f1.2 GM

Check out Candid 329

Melbourne Candid Series #435 De Graves St

 

He looks perplexed somewhat. 

Sony A7RV

FE 14mm f1.8 GM

Check out Candid 288 and FACE OFF

Melbourne Candid Series #416 Hopetoun Tea Room

 

It is very popular

Collins Arcade

Sony A7RIV

FE 14mm f1.8 GM

Check out Candid 259

Melbourne Candid Series #408 Flinders Lane, Melbourne

 

Wow, morning beer...

Sony A7RIV

FE 14mm f1.8 GM

Check out Candid 250

Melbourne Candid Series #406 De Graves St Melbourne

 

Patrons enjoying the overpriced food

Sony A7RIV + FE 14mm f1.8 GM

Check out Candid 248

and FACE OFF

Melbourne Candid Series #375 Lillydale Melbourne

 

I was walking passing by this little cafe where the patron was enjoying a lovely breakie

Maroondah Hwy

Sony A7RIV

FE 135mm f1.8 GM

Check out Candid 216

and Face OFF

Melbourne Candid Series #335 St Kilda Parade

 

A nice lunch near the glistening cafe

Sony A7RV

FE 24mm f1.4 GM

Check out Candid 185

Melbourne Candid Series #316 French cafe Fitzroy St, Carlton

 

I believe this cafe was closed 2 years ago. A bistro with authentic French cooking. 

Panasonic G9

Leica 12-60mm f2.8-4

Check out Candid 193 and Face Off

Melbourne Candid Series #313 De Graves St

 

The usual over-priced alley snap. A little twist with motion blur 

I have sided with Instagram style street shots that do not show people's faces clearly. This is actually considered as a taboo in street photography. But I notice every wrong style is now acceptable - thanks to smart phone prevalence. 

Sony A7RIV

Laowa 9mm f5.6

Check out Candid 196

Melbourne Candid Series #292 St Kilda Square

 

Street scene off St Kilda Road, Melbourne

Quite a casual atmosphere

Panasonic G9

Leica 15mm f1.8 

Check out Candid 160 Corner of world

Melbourne Candid Series #279 South Bank Dining

 

Hot sun shining on the patrons

South Bank, Melbourne

Panasonic G9

Leica 42.5mm f1.2 

Check out Candid 142

Melbourne Street Candid #266 Maha Restaurant

 

Hoiser Lane looking into Maha Restaurant 

Panasonic G9

Leica 15mm f1.8 

Check out Candid 130

Melbourne Candid Series #40

 

Have a bite in Subway

It went out of business after pandemic

Canon 5D 

EF 50mm f1.2 L

50mm photos