The Dare Photography Podcast

An off the wall, disruptive, street and portrait photography podcast hosted by Gary Lashmar, aka the Street Thief from East London, UK. We're creating, we're disrupting, we're clicking and we're putting the world to rights. A podcast that keeps it real and asks questions that no other photography podcasts do. Fires arrows at industry nonsense. With a tilt toward street photography, leaving no stone unturned. Coming up in this bonus episode of the Dare Photography podcast, I'm going to be answering a question that I get asked all the time, and it's about approaching strangers on the street and taking their portrait without feeling discomfort? Let me know your thoughts in the comments! x THE DARE PHOTOGRAPHY PODCAST https://open.spotify.com/show/4t7jzxRecnKoTmipbj8m6v?si=e354152898fe4592 THE DARE PHOTOGRAPHY WHATSAPP COMMUNITY To gain entry to our WhatsApp community contact Gary and Katie via the webpage: https://lashmarcreative.com/dare-community-introduction WEBSITE https://lashmarcreative.com INSTAGRAM The Street Thief https://www.instagram.com/the_street_thief/ Dare (idaretoshoot) https://www.instagram.com/idaretoshoot THE INSPIRATION SHOT (weekly photography inspiration) https://lashmarcreative.com/the-inspiration-shot ZINES The Way of the Street Photographer https://lashmarcreative.com/books-zines Music by Max Bianco https://www.instagram.com/maxibianco Thank you for SUBSCRIBING. Lashmar (aka the Street Thief) x

An off the wall, disruptive, street and portrait photography podcast hosted by Gary Lashmar, aka the Street Thief from East London, UK. We're creating, we're disrupting, we're clicking and we're putting the world to rights. A podcast that keeps it real and asks questions that no other photography podcasts do. Fires arrows at industry nonsense. With a tilt toward street photography, leaving no stone unturned. In this episode … Lashmar is joined by street photography Jeff Ascough, a master of visual storytelling and formerly one of the world’s top wedding photographers. We take a dive into the concept of visual literacy, chat with Jeff about his teaching the legendary Don McCullin to shoot digital. Expect an unfiltered chat that roams through photography’s impact, creativity, and the nuances of capturing human moments. Ready to shake up your perspective? Tune in now and walk like Alice through the looking glass of photography. Find Jeff on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/walklikealice + youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/walklikealice THE DARE PHOTOGRAPHY PODCAST https://open.spotify.com/show/4t7jzxRecnKoTmipbj8m6v?si=e354152898fe4592 THE DARE PHOTOGRAPHY WHATSAPP COMMUNITY To gain entry to our WhatsApp community contact Gary and Katie via the webpage: https://lashmarcreative.com/dare-community-introduction WEBSITE https://lashmarcreative.com INSTAGRAM The Street Thief https://www.instagram.com/the_street_thief/ Dare (idaretoshoot) https://www.instagram.com/idaretoshoot THE INSPIRATION SHOT (weekly photography inspiration) https://lashmarcreative.com/the-inspiration-shot ZINES The Way of the Street Photographer https://lashmarcreative.com/books-zines Music by Max Bianco https://www.instagram.com/maxibianco Thank you for SUBSCRIBING. Lashmar (aka the Street Thief) x

Disruptive photography therapy: A Raw take on Self-reflection for photographers An off the wall, disruptive, street and portrait photography podcast hosted by Gary Lashmar, aka the Street Thief from East London, UK. We're creating, we're disrupting, we're clicking and we're putting the world to rights. A podcast that keeps it real and asks questions that no other photography podcasts do. Fires arrows at industry nonsense. With a tilt toward street photography, leaving no stone unturned. In this episode … Welcome to the first episode of 2025! In this fresh start to the year, I dive into New Year’s photography goals and why I think resolutions might be a bit overrated. Instead, I’ll share a different approach to kicking off the year with creativity and focus. But that’s not all—I’ve got something special for you: my top 10 street photography songs! From tracks that get me in the zone to music that inspires the rhythm of my shots. This episode is packed with inspiration and a touch of rebellious energy—just the way we like it on The Dare Photography Podcast. Tune in and let’s make 2025 the most creative year yet! MY TOP TEN STREET PHOTOGRAPHY SONGS https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1WfNoRzquoECyRGo2Oa3xh?si=Fc32dBamTlWdk_t7BlYpqQ THE DARE PHOTOGRAPHY PODCAST https://open.spotify.com/show/4t7jzxRecnKoTmipbj8m6v?si=e354152898fe4592 THE DARE PHOTOGRAPHY WHATSAPP COMMUNITY To gain entry to our WhatsApp community contact Gary and Katie via the webpage: https://lashmarcreative.com/dare-community-introduction WEBSITE https://lashmarcreative.com INSTAGRAM The Street Thief https://www.instagram.com/the_street_thief/ Dare (idaretoshoot) https://www.instagram.com/idaretoshoot THE INSPIRATION SHOT (weekly photography inspiration) https://lashmarcreative.com/the-inspiration-shot ZINES The Way of the Street Photographer https://lashmarcreative.com/books-zines Music by Max Bianco https://www.instagram.com/maxibianco Thank you for SUBSCRIBING. Lashmar (aka the Street Thief) x

An off the wall, disruptive, street and portrait photography podcast hosted by Gary Lashmar, aka the Street Thief from East London, UK. We're creating, we're disrupting, we're clicking and we're putting the world to rights. A podcast that keeps it real and asks questions that no other photography podcasts do. Fires arrows at industry nonsense. With a tilt toward street photography, leaving no stone unturned. In this episode … “Festive Shenanigans, movies + dream Christmas goals and 2025 goals”: It’s the Christmas special you didn’t know you needed! Join Katie and me (Gary Lashmar, the Street Thief) as we dive headfirst into festive fun. We’re chatting about 2025 aspirations, the incredible Dare Community, and answering your burning questions. Plus, we break down our favorite Christmas movies and songs and even dream up the ultimate holiday dinner guest list. Expect a mix of raw, unfiltered banter, near-the-knuckle humor, and plenty of holiday cheer—all wrapped up in the punk rock spirit of photography. This one’s for anyone who loves a good laugh, a creative kickstart, and a side of Christmas chaos. Ready to get festive? Hit play now! THE DARE PHOTOGRAPHY PODCAST https://open.spotify.com/show/4t7jzxRecnKoTmipbj8m6v?si=e354152898fe4592 THE DARE PHOTOGRAPHY WHATSAPP COMMUNITY To gain entry to our WhatsApp community contact Gary and Katie via the webpage: https://lashmarcreative.com/dare-community-introduction WEBSITE https://lashmarcreative.com INSTAGRAM The Street Thief https://www.instagram.com/the_street_thief/ Dare (idaretoshoot) https://www.instagram.com/idaretoshoot THE INSPIRATION SHOT (weekly photography inspiration) https://lashmarcreative.com/the-inspiration-shot ZINES The Way of the Street Photographer https://lashmarcreative.com/books-zines Music by Max Bianco https://www.instagram.com/maxibianco Thank you for SUBSCRIBING. Lashmar (aka the Street Thief) x