Leica Stories: In Conversation with Ben Franke

In a world where photography has become so popular, it can be a challenge to stand out from the crowd. Ben Franke’s work capturing the excitement of parkour, is full of energy and passion. Derek sits down with Ben to discuss his creative process and the nuance of approaching photography at different speeds.

• 0:00 - Intro
• 1:48 - How Ben uncovered his photography style
• 9:15 - What was Ben shooting before this
• 11:40 - Personal projects that lead to opportunity
• 20:39 - Bike life
• 29:52 - NY moments
• 38:31 - The power of movement in images
• 46::01 - Po-Gos
• 50:29 - Filmmaking and documentaries
• 1:07:34 - Closing

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