Arif is an extraordinary chronicler of the streets. His depictions in black and white are some of the finest of this genre to be found on Flickr. He is a practitioner of the art of Henri Cartier-Bresson, in search of the decisive moments. His shots are sensitive, thoughtful and provocative. I'm honored to make his a… Read more

Arif is an extraordinary chronicler of the streets. His depictions in black and white are some of the finest of this genre to be found on Flickr. He is a practitioner of the art of Henri Cartier-Bresson, in search of the decisive moments. His shots are sensitive, thoughtful and provocative. I'm honored to make his acquaintance here.

I have found in this gallery a wise and sensitive look, a photographer with incredible control of the situations he photographs. Ther is a natural talent to find the right moment and the right position of the elements that are into the picture. His use of black and white with high contrast gives his photographs a wonde… Read more

I have found in this gallery a wise and sensitive look, a photographer with incredible control of the situations he photographs. Ther is a natural talent to find the right moment and the right position of the elements that are into the picture. His use of black and white with high contrast gives his photographs a wonderful and dramatic realism in which urban scenes, portraits and trains become works of art.