Melbourne Candid Series #206

 

Street food joint is becoming a norm on Sydney Road, Brunswick

Pentax K20D + FE 77mm f1.8 limited

Check out Candid 67

Melbourne Candid Series #205

 

Narre Warren temple 

She distributes incense for the temple

Pentax K20D + Fa 77mm f1.8 limited

Check out Candid 66

Melbourne Candid Series #204

 

"No, I am too pretty!" I actually did not have any attention to take a pic but his unprovoked reaction to me walking down the South Bank made me do it.

Pentax K20D

FA 80-200mm f2.8 

Check Out Candid 65

Melbourne Candid Series #203

 

Beach soccer at St Kilda beach

Beach Rd, St Kilda

Olympus 150mm f2

Check out Candid 65 and Face Off

Melbourne Candid Series #202

 

Taoist temple prayer

Yarraville Melbourne

Fujifilm Pro2

Fujinon 16-55mm f2.8 

Check Candid 64 

Melbourne Candid Series #201

 

He was folding phone book paper to wrap up some middle eastern food. 

Brunswick St, Northcote

Pentax K20D

FA 43mm f1.9 limited

Check out Candid 62

Melbourne Candid Series #200

 

This chap was practicing his back flip at St Kilda Skating ground, St Kilda Road

Pentax K20D

FA 77mm limited f1.8

Check out Candid 61

Melbourne Candid Series #199

 

Roller blades were still a thing on Beach Road, St Kilda

Aussie summer is fierce

Olympus 150mm f2

Check out Candid 60

Melbourne Candid Series #198

Off Exhibition St

Panasonic G9

Leica 12-60mm f2.8-4

Check out Candid 60

 

Melbourne Candid Series #197

 

Cooking a steak sandwich

Off Elizabeth St, CBD

Panasonic G9

Leica 12-60mm f2.8-4

Check out Candid 59

Melbourne Candid Series #196

 

Off Little Bourke St square

Fujifilm X Pro2

Fujinon 90mm f2

Check Candid 58

and Face off

Melbourne Candid Series #195

 

Harp for background music and a singer with a such a high-pitched voice

Off Little Bourke St in the stage theatre

Fujifilm XPRO2

Fujinon 16-55mm f2.8

Check out Candid 57

Melbourne Candid Series #194

 

Off Little Bourke St - show ground

Fujifilm Pro2

Fujinon 90mm f2 macro

Check out Candid 56

Melbourne Candid Series #193

 

Shaolin Martial Arts on demonstration

I recalled the official show was in Princes Theatre, but they did a few roadsides shows off Little Bourke St

Fujifilm XPro2

Fujinon 90mm f2

Check out Candid 55

Melbourne Candid Series #192

 She looks a bit like a zombie walking there

Acland Street Cafe, St Kilda

Panasonic G9

Leica 42.5mm f1.2

Check Candid 54

Melbourne Candid Series #191

 

South Bank Melbourne - kind of hot wearing that in the heat

Happy New Year to all my blogger friends!

Canon 7D

135mm f2

Check out Candid 51

Melbourne Candid Series #190

 

St Kilda is a busy area, but it is always giving that desolate vibe. 

St Kilda Road 

Acland Street

Panasonic G9 

Leica 12-60mm f2.8-4

Check out Candid 50

Melbourne Candid Series #189

 

The busy Flingers Street and its cafe 

Pentax K20D 

FE 31mm f1.8 limited

Check out Candid 49 and Face off event

Melbourne Candid Series #188

 

North Altona

Baseball is not that popular in Australia 

Fujifilm Pro2

16-55mm f2.8

Check out Candid 48

Melbourne Candid Series #187

 

At Yarraville shrine

Pentax K20D 

FE 31mm f1.8 limited

Check out Candid 47

Melbourne Candid Series #186

 

It was free to watch this acrobatic play off the square in Little Bourke St

Fujifilm Pro2

Fujinon 16-55mm f2.8

Check out Candid #51

Melbourne Candid Series #185

 

Not sure she is awake or not, sitting outside the cottage in Footscray Melbourne

Sorry for a grim looking picture. Just too flat-out at work to pick a merrier all-around photo

Pentax K20D

FA 43mm f1.9 limited

Check out Candid #50

Melbourne Candid Series #184

 

Merry Christmas to all my blogger friends! I broke the colour code that this is not a black and white photo! 

Without colour, the photo won't be as festive. 

Panasonic G9

Leica 12-60mm f2.8-4

Melbourne Candid Series #183

 

Sunny day on South Bank - Typical Blue Christmas

Panasonic G9

Leica 42.5mm f1.2 

Check out Candid 48

Melbourne Candid Series #182

 

More prayer in Taoist Shrine

Yarraville

Panasonic G9

Leica 42.5mm f1.2 

Check out Candid 46

Melbourne Candid Series #181

 

When it is close to Christmas, he would pop up on Bourke Street Mall

Panasonic G9

Leica 42.5mm f1.2

Check out post Candid 45 and Face Off

Melbourne Candid Series #180

 

Taoist Shrine, Yarraville

Panasonic G9

Leica 12-60mm f2.8-4

Check out Candid 44

Melbourne Candid Series #179

 

Taoism Shrine in Yarraville 

Panasonic G9 

Leica 12mm f1.4 

Check out Candid 42

Melbourne Candid Series #178

 

I think she is exhausted somehow. 

Bourke St Mall, CBD

Pentax K20D

FA 77mm f1.8 limited

Wordless Wednesday

Melbourne Candid Series #177

 

Performers at Federation Square

Panasonic G9

Leica 42.5mm f1.2 

Check out old post Candid 40

Melbourne Candid Series #176

 

Off Lonsdale St

A Greek festival is happening. Not much except a lot of souvlaki around 

Panasonic G9

Leica 42.5mm f1.2 

Check out old post Candid 39

Melbourne Candid Series #175

 

Spencer St, Melbourne

Panasonic G9

Leica 12-60mm f2.8-4

Check out old post Candid 38 photo

Melbourne Candid Series #174

 

Coastal chick colour on this food truck - light blue

Panasonic G9

Leica 42.5mm f1.2

Check out candid 37 Candid 37

Melbourne Candid Series #173

 

Lonsdale St event - some sort of fairs where a guy is painting something funky on a canvas

Panasonic G9

Leica 12-60mm f2.8-4

Check out Candid 36 Candid photo 36 and Face Off Event

Melbourne Candid Series #172

 

Food truck off Acland St, St Kilda

Panasonic G9

Leica 12mm f1.4

Check out candid 35 Candid shot 35

Melbourne Candid Series #171

 

Elizabeth St Melbourne 

The tram station stop

Panasonic G9

42.5mm f1.2

This is linking B+W community

Melbourne Candid Series #170

 

Beach Volleyball off St Kilda Road

Pentax K20D

FA 80-200mm f2.8 

This is linking B+W community

Melbourne Candid Series #169

 

Corner of Elizabeth St and Bourke St, Melbourne

This corridor at night is a popular photography site 

Pentax K20D 

FA 77mm f1.8 limited

This is linking Weekend reflection and streets

Melbourne Candid Series #168

 

Smoko! Go Yolo 

The Causeway Corridor 

Canon 7D 

EF 135mm f2 

Melbourne Candid Series #167

 

He supposed to be Gringe ... Fun to see how he poses for me

Birrarung Marr

Pentax K20D

Leica 50mm f2 Summicron

Check out Candid 31 and Face OFF

Melbourne Candid Series #166

 

For a good cause

Pentax K20D

DA 55mm f2.8 limited

Swanston St

This is linking Weekend Street

Melbourne Candid Series #165

 

I was planning to do a panning shot of the rider. Then it comes the death stare ...

Russell St

Canon 6D

EF 135mm f2 L

This is linking Weekend Street

Melbourne Candid Series #164

 

I love Saxophone. Always mesmerised by hearing and seeing one play. The vibe was great that evening.

Federation Square

Pentax K20D

FA 80-200mm f2.8

This is linking to Little Things Thursday

Melbourne Candid Series #163

 

Banana man feeling victorious 

Birrarung Marr

Pentax K20D

Leica 50mm f2 Summicron

This is linking to Wordless Wednesday

Melbourne Candid Series #162

 

He is quite charming. There are a lot of ladies screaming in the audience. 

Some tell me street photography is easy. But taking good street photography is very hard. 

Federation Square, Melbourne

Canon 5D 

EF 135mm f2 L

This is linking to Black and White Photo Hub

Melbourne Candid Series #161

 

Melbourne Federation Square Atrium - she really performs well

Pentax K20D

FA 77mm f1.8 limited

This is linking to B+W community

Linking FFO event

Melbourne Candid Series #160

 

She can rock too. At Federation Square the cultural centre of the city

Pentax K20D

FA 80-200mm f2.8 

Linking to B+W community

Melbourne Candid Series #159

 

I was once told that people wearing a punk hairstyle were actually very friendly and polite. I chatted up to a few and found it to be true on some occasions.

Well, I was still alive after the photo capture.

Off Spencer Street

Pentax K20D

Fa 50mm f1.4

Melbourne Candid Series #30

Melbourne Candid Series #158

 

OK. This was a fluke. He wanted me to take a pic of him at the beach. Though this is not a pure candid street shot, it kind of is as the stranger decides to have his soul stolen by me!

Pentax K20D

Leica 50mm f2 Summicron 

Melbourne Candid Series #27

Linking Sunday Best

Melbourne Candid Series #157

 

Street performer along Collins St

He was not playing much, just puckering the strings for a long while... 

Canon 6D

FE 135mm f2

Candid Series #26