charleslevin.bsky.social
@charleslevin.bsky.social
Fine Art Photography mostly on the street. Ventura, California, and NYC. Retired musician and newspaper journalist. www.charleslevinphoto.com
"The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time." - James Taylor
"The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time." - James Taylor
John King — composer, guitarist, violist — in his apartment. John and I were dormmates at CalArts in the early 1970's. East Village, NYC, NY ... January 8, 2026
#portrait #environmentalportrait #musician #guitarist #violist #newyorkcity #photography #photographyfineart #photofineart
#portrait #environmentalportrait #musician #guitarist #violist #newyorkcity #photography #photographyfineart #photofineart
January 18, 2026 at 3:21 PM
John King — composer, guitarist, violist — in his apartment. John and I were dormmates at CalArts in the early 1970's. East Village, NYC, NY ... January 8, 2026
#portrait #environmentalportrait #musician #guitarist #violist #newyorkcity #photography #photographyfineart #photofineart
#portrait #environmentalportrait #musician #guitarist #violist #newyorkcity #photography #photographyfineart #photofineart
Graffiti Excerpt, East Harlem, NYC, January 7, 2026
#graffiti #graffitiphotography #streetphotography #photography #photographyfineart #urbanphotography #colorphotography
#graffiti #graffitiphotography #streetphotography #photography #photographyfineart #urbanphotography #colorphotography
January 12, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Graffiti Excerpt, East Harlem, NYC, January 7, 2026
#graffiti #graffitiphotography #streetphotography #photography #photographyfineart #urbanphotography #colorphotography
#graffiti #graffitiphotography #streetphotography #photography #photographyfineart #urbanphotography #colorphotography
Vase Biology, Hell’s Kitchen, NYC, NY, December 27, 2025
#abstract #abstractphotography #photographyfineart #photofineart #photography
#abstract #abstractphotography #photographyfineart #photofineart #photography
January 1, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Vase Biology, Hell’s Kitchen, NYC, NY, December 27, 2025
#abstract #abstractphotography #photographyfineart #photofineart #photography
#abstract #abstractphotography #photographyfineart #photofineart #photography
Fresh snow, Manhattan Plaza, Hell's Kitchen, NYC, NY, December 27, 2025
#snow
#wintersnow
#snowstorm
#hellskitchen
#hellskitchennyc
#bnw
#monochrome
#bnwphotography
#blackandwhite
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#urban
#fineartphotography
#photofineart
#photography
#snow
#wintersnow
#snowstorm
#hellskitchen
#hellskitchennyc
#bnw
#monochrome
#bnwphotography
#blackandwhite
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#urban
#fineartphotography
#photofineart
#photography
December 27, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Fresh snow, Manhattan Plaza, Hell's Kitchen, NYC, NY, December 27, 2025
#snow
#wintersnow
#snowstorm
#hellskitchen
#hellskitchennyc
#bnw
#monochrome
#bnwphotography
#blackandwhite
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#urban
#fineartphotography
#photofineart
#photography
#snow
#wintersnow
#snowstorm
#hellskitchen
#hellskitchennyc
#bnw
#monochrome
#bnwphotography
#blackandwhite
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#urban
#fineartphotography
#photofineart
#photography
The Doggie Doorman, Park Avenue near 86th St., Upper East Side, NYC, NY, December 18, 2025
#dogs #doorman #bnw #bnwphotography #uppereastsidenyc #photography #streetphotography #streetphotographynyc #urbanphotography #dogphotography #blackandwhitephotography
#dogs #doorman #bnw #bnwphotography #uppereastsidenyc #photography #streetphotography #streetphotographynyc #urbanphotography #dogphotography #blackandwhitephotography
December 20, 2025 at 2:49 AM
The Doggie Doorman, Park Avenue near 86th St., Upper East Side, NYC, NY, December 18, 2025
#dogs #doorman #bnw #bnwphotography #uppereastsidenyc #photography #streetphotography #streetphotographynyc #urbanphotography #dogphotography #blackandwhitephotography
#dogs #doorman #bnw #bnwphotography #uppereastsidenyc #photography #streetphotography #streetphotographynyc #urbanphotography #dogphotography #blackandwhitephotography
Chowing Down Times Two, Outside Whole Foods, Hudson Yards, NYC, NY, December 6, 2025
#eating #chowingdown #reflectionphotography #streetphotography #nycstreetphotography #urbanphotography #photography #photographyfineart #hudsonyards #blackandwhite #bnw #bnwphotography
#eating #chowingdown #reflectionphotography #streetphotography #nycstreetphotography #urbanphotography #photography #photographyfineart #hudsonyards #blackandwhite #bnw #bnwphotography
December 16, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Chowing Down Times Two, Outside Whole Foods, Hudson Yards, NYC, NY, December 6, 2025
#eating #chowingdown #reflectionphotography #streetphotography #nycstreetphotography #urbanphotography #photography #photographyfineart #hudsonyards #blackandwhite #bnw #bnwphotography
#eating #chowingdown #reflectionphotography #streetphotography #nycstreetphotography #urbanphotography #photography #photographyfineart #hudsonyards #blackandwhite #bnw #bnwphotography
Vibrating Concrete, Chelsea, W. 27th St., NYC, NY, December 6, 2025
#abstract #abstractphotography #jacksonpollak #colorphotography #photography #photographyfineart #boldcolors #streetphotography #urbanphotography #likejacksonpollak #nycstreetphotography #urbanphotography
#abstract #abstractphotography #jacksonpollak #colorphotography #photography #photographyfineart #boldcolors #streetphotography #urbanphotography #likejacksonpollak #nycstreetphotography #urbanphotography
December 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Vibrating Concrete, Chelsea, W. 27th St., NYC, NY, December 6, 2025
#abstract #abstractphotography #jacksonpollak #colorphotography #photography #photographyfineart #boldcolors #streetphotography #urbanphotography #likejacksonpollak #nycstreetphotography #urbanphotography
#abstract #abstractphotography #jacksonpollak #colorphotography #photography #photographyfineart #boldcolors #streetphotography #urbanphotography #likejacksonpollak #nycstreetphotography #urbanphotography
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Congress passed the National Plan to End Parkinson’s in July of last year with overwhelming bipartisan support. The President signed it, but since then, progress has stalled.
Now we need action. #WhereIsThePDPlan (1/2)
Now we need action. #WhereIsThePDPlan (1/2)
December 10, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Congress passed the National Plan to End Parkinson’s in July of last year with overwhelming bipartisan support. The President signed it, but since then, progress has stalled.
Now we need action. #WhereIsThePDPlan (1/2)
Now we need action. #WhereIsThePDPlan (1/2)
Reposted by charleslevin.bsky.social
#WhereIsThePDPlan 2025 youtube.com/shorts/yvNco...
TogetherForSharon® In memory of my mother, Sharon to voice awareness & hope for a Parkinson's Disease cure.
TogetherForSharon® In memory of my mother, Sharon to voice awareness & hope for a Parkinson's Disease cure.
#WhereIsThePDPlan
YouTube video by TogetherForSharon®
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December 10, 2025 at 11:12 AM
#WhereIsThePDPlan 2025 youtube.com/shorts/yvNco...
TogetherForSharon® In memory of my mother, Sharon to voice awareness & hope for a Parkinson's Disease cure.
TogetherForSharon® In memory of my mother, Sharon to voice awareness & hope for a Parkinson's Disease cure.
Some head shots with my new Godox V1c flash and a 24-inch Angler soft box. Sue Williams, bassist extraordinaire, at her home in Edgewater, New Jersey, November 30, 2025.
#headshots #portraits #portraitphotography #musician #musicianphotography #photography #photographyfineart
#headshots #portraits #portraitphotography #musician #musicianphotography #photography #photographyfineart
December 9, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Some head shots with my new Godox V1c flash and a 24-inch Angler soft box. Sue Williams, bassist extraordinaire, at her home in Edgewater, New Jersey, November 30, 2025.
#headshots #portraits #portraitphotography #musician #musicianphotography #photography #photographyfineart
#headshots #portraits #portraitphotography #musician #musicianphotography #photography #photographyfineart
A few hip graffiti excerpts. Chelsea, NYC, NY, December 6, 2025.
#graffiti #graffitiphotography #newyorkcity #chelseanyc #abstractphotography #photofineart #photography #streetphotography
#graffiti #graffitiphotography #newyorkcity #chelseanyc #abstractphotography #photofineart #photography #streetphotography
December 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
A few hip graffiti excerpts. Chelsea, NYC, NY, December 6, 2025.
#graffiti #graffitiphotography #newyorkcity #chelseanyc #abstractphotography #photofineart #photography #streetphotography
#graffiti #graffitiphotography #newyorkcity #chelseanyc #abstractphotography #photofineart #photography #streetphotography
Exercising Free Speech Rights!
7 Line Escalator, Times Square Subway Station, NYC, NY ... November 18, 2025
#freespeech #firstamendmentrights #flippingthebird #photography #streetphotography #subway #newyorkcity
7 Line Escalator, Times Square Subway Station, NYC, NY ... November 18, 2025
#freespeech #firstamendmentrights #flippingthebird #photography #streetphotography #subway #newyorkcity
November 23, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Exercising Free Speech Rights!
7 Line Escalator, Times Square Subway Station, NYC, NY ... November 18, 2025
#freespeech #firstamendmentrights #flippingthebird #photography #streetphotography #subway #newyorkcity
7 Line Escalator, Times Square Subway Station, NYC, NY ... November 18, 2025
#freespeech #firstamendmentrights #flippingthebird #photography #streetphotography #subway #newyorkcity
Tango Lamp Revisited, Santa Barbara, California, February 20, 2025 #photography #stilllifephotography #stilllife #photofineart #newyorkphotographer #streetphotography
November 14, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Tango Lamp Revisited, Santa Barbara, California, February 20, 2025 #photography #stilllifephotography #stilllife #photofineart #newyorkphotographer #streetphotography
I love finding seemingly ordinary people doing extraordinary things, like wrapping muffins at 8:12 a.m. Little Pie Company, Hell's Kitchen, NYC, NY ... November 4, 2025 ...
#bakery #sweets #muffins #desserts #streetphotography #streetportraits #bnw #blackandwhite #photooftheday #urban
#bakery #sweets #muffins #desserts #streetphotography #streetportraits #bnw #blackandwhite #photooftheday #urban
November 5, 2025 at 2:38 PM
I love finding seemingly ordinary people doing extraordinary things, like wrapping muffins at 8:12 a.m. Little Pie Company, Hell's Kitchen, NYC, NY ... November 4, 2025 ...
#bakery #sweets #muffins #desserts #streetphotography #streetportraits #bnw #blackandwhite #photooftheday #urban
#bakery #sweets #muffins #desserts #streetphotography #streetportraits #bnw #blackandwhite #photooftheday #urban
Huh?
In front of Port Authority Bus Terminal, NYC, NY, October 25, 2025 #puzzled #flummoxed #stumped #streetphotography #blackandwhite #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #people #urban #urbanphotography #newyorkphotographer #photography #photoart #fineartphotograhy #portauthoritybusterminal
In front of Port Authority Bus Terminal, NYC, NY, October 25, 2025 #puzzled #flummoxed #stumped #streetphotography #blackandwhite #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #people #urban #urbanphotography #newyorkphotographer #photography #photoart #fineartphotograhy #portauthoritybusterminal
October 29, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Huh?
In front of Port Authority Bus Terminal, NYC, NY, October 25, 2025 #puzzled #flummoxed #stumped #streetphotography #blackandwhite #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #people #urban #urbanphotography #newyorkphotographer #photography #photoart #fineartphotograhy #portauthoritybusterminal
In front of Port Authority Bus Terminal, NYC, NY, October 25, 2025 #puzzled #flummoxed #stumped #streetphotography #blackandwhite #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #people #urban #urbanphotography #newyorkphotographer #photography #photoart #fineartphotograhy #portauthoritybusterminal
View from a rooftop parking garage in Santee Alley, Los Angeles, California … February 4, 2025
October 21, 2025 at 4:44 PM
View from a rooftop parking garage in Santee Alley, Los Angeles, California … February 4, 2025
Disco Skaters, Central Park, NYC, October 4, 2025
#skater
#centralparknyc
#dance
#skatedance
#skatedancer
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#streetsofny
#nycstreetphotography
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#streetphotographyinternational
#urban
#photofineart
#photography
#photooftheday
#skater
#centralparknyc
#dance
#skatedance
#skatedancer
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#streetsofny
#nycstreetphotography
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#streetphotographyinternational
#urban
#photofineart
#photography
#photooftheday
October 14, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Model Nora Shvartsberg, Strobe lighting workshop Charles Chessler, NYC, September 14, 2025
#portraitphotography #modelphotography #newyorkphotographer #canonR6MarkII #picoftheday
#photoart #fineartphotography #photofineart #photography
#portraitphotography #modelphotography #newyorkphotographer #canonR6MarkII #picoftheday
#photoart #fineartphotography #photofineart #photography
September 25, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Model Nora Shvartsberg, Strobe lighting workshop Charles Chessler, NYC, September 14, 2025
#portraitphotography #modelphotography #newyorkphotographer #canonR6MarkII #picoftheday
#photoart #fineartphotography #photofineart #photography
#portraitphotography #modelphotography #newyorkphotographer #canonR6MarkII #picoftheday
#photoart #fineartphotography #photofineart #photography
Sue Williams and Milo, Edgewater, NY, September 1, 2025 ... One of NY's most in-demand bassists and her feline friend.
#bass
#jazzbass
#jazzmusician
#musician
#musicianphotography
#portraitphotography
#cats
#catphotography
#canonphotography
#canonR6MarkII
#POTD
#fineartphotography
#bass
#jazzbass
#jazzmusician
#musician
#musicianphotography
#portraitphotography
#cats
#catphotography
#canonphotography
#canonR6MarkII
#POTD
#fineartphotography
September 14, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Sue Williams and Milo, Edgewater, NY, September 1, 2025 ... One of NY's most in-demand bassists and her feline friend.
#bass
#jazzbass
#jazzmusician
#musician
#musicianphotography
#portraitphotography
#cats
#catphotography
#canonphotography
#canonR6MarkII
#POTD
#fineartphotography
#bass
#jazzbass
#jazzmusician
#musician
#musicianphotography
#portraitphotography
#cats
#catphotography
#canonphotography
#canonR6MarkII
#POTD
#fineartphotography
Circle Line Cruise to Lady Liberty, NYC, NY, August 18, 2025
#statueofliberty
#circlelinecruise
#manhattannyc
#urban
#monument
#newyork
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#urban
#canonR6MarkII
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#parkwestcameraclub
#photofineart
#photography
#photooftheday
#statueofliberty
#circlelinecruise
#manhattannyc
#urban
#monument
#newyork
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#urban
#canonR6MarkII
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#parkwestcameraclub
#photofineart
#photography
#photooftheday
August 26, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Circle Line Cruise to Lady Liberty, NYC, NY, August 18, 2025
#statueofliberty
#circlelinecruise
#manhattannyc
#urban
#monument
#newyork
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#urban
#canonR6MarkII
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#parkwestcameraclub
#photofineart
#photography
#photooftheday
#statueofliberty
#circlelinecruise
#manhattannyc
#urban
#monument
#newyork
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#urban
#canonR6MarkII
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#parkwestcameraclub
#photofineart
#photography
#photooftheday
High Line, Chelsea, NYC, NY, August 14, 2025
#siesta
#highlinenyc
#chelseanyc
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#streetsofny
#nycstreetphotography
#streetphotographyinternational
#urban
#siesta
#highlinenyc
#chelseanyc
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#streetsofny
#nycstreetphotography
#streetphotographyinternational
#urban
August 21, 2025 at 11:17 PM
High Line, Chelsea, NYC, NY, August 14, 2025
#siesta
#highlinenyc
#chelseanyc
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#streetsofny
#nycstreetphotography
#streetphotographyinternational
#urban
#siesta
#highlinenyc
#chelseanyc
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#streetsofny
#nycstreetphotography
#streetphotographyinternational
#urban
Muslim Women, Prince Street near Crosby Street, SoHo, NYC, NY, August 7, 2025
#sohonyc
#muslim
#streetphotography
#nycstreetphotography
#urban
#POTD
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#photography
#photooftheday
#sohonyc
#muslim
#streetphotography
#nycstreetphotography
#urban
#POTD
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#photography
#photooftheday
August 12, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Muslim Women, Prince Street near Crosby Street, SoHo, NYC, NY, August 7, 2025
#sohonyc
#muslim
#streetphotography
#nycstreetphotography
#urban
#POTD
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#photography
#photooftheday
#sohonyc
#muslim
#streetphotography
#nycstreetphotography
#urban
#POTD
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#photography
#photooftheday
Sorrowful in SoHo, Crosby at Prince Streets, SoHo, NYC, August 11, 2025
#sohonyc
#stoop
#blackandwhitephotography
#bnwphotography
#bnw
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#streetsofny
#nycstreetphotography
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#streetphotographyinternational
#urbanphotography
#sohonyc
#stoop
#blackandwhitephotography
#bnwphotography
#bnw
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#streetsofny
#nycstreetphotography
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#streetphotographyinternational
#urbanphotography
August 12, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Sorrowful in SoHo, Crosby at Prince Streets, SoHo, NYC, August 11, 2025
#sohonyc
#stoop
#blackandwhitephotography
#bnwphotography
#bnw
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#streetsofny
#nycstreetphotography
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#streetphotographyinternational
#urbanphotography
#sohonyc
#stoop
#blackandwhitephotography
#bnwphotography
#bnw
#streetphotography
#urbanphotography
#streetsofny
#nycstreetphotography
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#streetphotographyinternational
#urbanphotography
Sigh ...
Prince and Crosby Streets, SoHo, NYC, August 2, 2025
#soho
#sohonyc
#streetcorner
#streetphotography
#nycstreetphotography
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#peoplewatching
#peoplewatchingart
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#blackandwhitephotography
#bnwphotography
#bnw
Prince and Crosby Streets, SoHo, NYC, August 2, 2025
#soho
#sohonyc
#streetcorner
#streetphotography
#nycstreetphotography
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#peoplewatching
#peoplewatchingart
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#blackandwhitephotography
#bnwphotography
#bnw
August 5, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Sigh ...
Prince and Crosby Streets, SoHo, NYC, August 2, 2025
#soho
#sohonyc
#streetcorner
#streetphotography
#nycstreetphotography
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#peoplewatching
#peoplewatchingart
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#blackandwhitephotography
#bnwphotography
#bnw
Prince and Crosby Streets, SoHo, NYC, August 2, 2025
#soho
#sohonyc
#streetcorner
#streetphotography
#nycstreetphotography
#what_I_saw_in_nyc
#nycphotocommunity
#peoplewatching
#peoplewatchingart
#picoftheday
#photoart
#fineartphotography
#blackandwhitephotography
#bnwphotography
#bnw
charleslevin.bsky.social
@charleslevin.bsky.social
· 10s
Back at my favorite corner in SoHo, Prince and Crosby streets, NYC, NY, July 24 2025
#streetcorners
#streetcornerphotography
#streetphotography
#urbanscenes
#sohonyc
#bnw
#bnwphotography
#blackandwhite
#streetphotographyinternational
@charleslevin.bsky.social
· 10s
Back at my favorite corner in SoHo, Prince and Crosby streets, NYC, NY, July 24 2025
#streetcorners
#streetcornerphotography
#streetphotography
#urbanscenes
#sohonyc
#bnw
#bnwphotography
#blackandwhite
#streetphotographyinternational
July 28, 2025 at 9:57 PM
charleslevin.bsky.social
@charleslevin.bsky.social
· 10s
Back at my favorite corner in SoHo, Prince and Crosby streets, NYC, NY, July 24 2025
#streetcorners
#streetcornerphotography
#streetphotography
#urbanscenes
#sohonyc
#bnw
#bnwphotography
#blackandwhite
#streetphotographyinternational
@charleslevin.bsky.social
· 10s
Back at my favorite corner in SoHo, Prince and Crosby streets, NYC, NY, July 24 2025
#streetcorners
#streetcornerphotography
#streetphotography
#urbanscenes
#sohonyc
#bnw
#bnwphotography
#blackandwhite
#streetphotographyinternational