David Bradford is doing artistic drive-by shootings

Posted on 15-08-2013 20:08 by sir_smokalot – 10 Comments”

Most of Us do drive-by’s result in a lot of blood, fresh feuds, and dead homies. Not really fun events. Fortunately, there is also a non-gangbangers-variant, where the Tek-9 by a camera is replaced. David Bradford is doing it this way, and the result is stunning.

Bradford is a cabbie in New York, a city that never sleeps and always something happening. As a taxi driver, you are the whole day involved in the dynamics of the city, and this brought Bradford on the idea of making his experiences even on the camera to capture.

No luxespul of course, the pictures should be quick in between happen when an opportunity presents itself. Your customers will appreciate it’s probably not if you ride your car on the side turn on and a tripod out of your cargo area conjures up.

His work he did with a simple, black-and-white camera, and today, like almost everyone else with the mobile phone. Happy is frequently the rule ‘less is more’.

In addition, the Bradford, that his work (since 1990) from a Nissan-cookie jar, but a Toyota does have an extra pocket money on also. His book “Drive-By Shootings” from 2000 was a nice commercial success (via Retecool):