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Steven Alan + Dossier

Not enough space to really capture it, but this woman was wearing the best outfit I saw tonight.

Leica M8 with 35mm Leica Summilux, processed in Apple Aperture

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Questions and answers

I took a few photos at a wedding shower for my friends Albert and Katherine the other day. Here is one of them.

Leica M8 with 40mm Leica Summicron-C, processed in Nik Silver Efex Pro

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Ready to ride

Yes, helmets are required these days, even in the West Village.

Leica M7 with 50mm Summicron-M on Kodak Portra 400

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Coco and Butter

Here’s my friend Coco and her dog Butter at Esprit Park.

Leica M7 with 50mm Summicron-M on Kodak Portra 400

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Two’s a perfect number

One of my favorite places in New York is St. Luke in the Fields on Hudson. Here are two chairs because two is a perfect number.

Leica M7 with 50mm Summicron-M on Kodak Portra 400

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Who else?

I was surprised to see one of the few people in fashion I might actually recognize during NYFW S/S 2012.

Leica M7 with 50mm Summicron-M on Kodak Portra 400

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Outside Milk

Outside Milk Studios for NYFW S/S 2012.

Leica M7 with 50mm Summicron-M on Kodak Portra 400

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Occupy

There two women got out of their car to watch the march down Grand last Saturday. Of course, they didn’t have much choice because the marchers had shut down the entire street.

Leica M8 with 40mm Leica Summicron-C, processed in
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Resting before Rafa

This woman and her family—three sons and a husband—had come from Mexico to watch Rafael Nadal play in the U.S. Open final. On the 7 train to Flushing Meadows, they caught a few minutes of rest.

Leica M7, 50mm Summicron-M with Kodak Portra 400

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Smoke and jealousy

Perhaps, the man on the right wishes he had an aperitif instead of a coffee.

Leica M7 with 50mm Summicron-M on Ilford XP2

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Evening letters

While walking back from a exhibition opening at la Petite Poule Noire in Paris, I saw these two boys spending a Saturday evening playing outside their doorway on the boulevard Beaumarchais.

Leica M7 with 50mm Summicron-M on Kodak Portra 400

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Where the world shops

Le Bon Marché is the oldest and most famous department store in Paris. Although it’s no longer the place to see the best and latest fashions, visiting the store is still a fun, albeit often unaffordable experience.

Leica M7 with 50mm Summicron-M on Kodak Tri-X