Brandon Stanton

Brandon Stanton (born March 1, 1984) is an American photographer and blogger, most known for his photoblog Humans of New York, and New York Times Best seller book by the same name published in 2013. Quotes New York is a giant place and no matter how big you get, there's still going to be a ton of people who haven't heard of you. The Observer, 2013; Brandon Stanton's New York stories The Observer http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2013/nov/03/brandon-stanton-humans-of-new-york-pictures Corinne Jones 3 November 2013 2013-11-09 When you say journalist, it's like oh -- how many sources have you fact checked? When you say photographer -- it's, why are your photos a little bit out of focus? The answer is because I don't care. I like to call myself a storyteller so I don't have to worry about other people's definition of what correct work is. CBS News, 2014; Blogger makes intimate connections with strangers on streets of NYC http://www.cbsnews.com/news/humans-of-new-york-blogger-talks-connecting-with-strangers/ CBS NEWS January 2, 2014 January 6, 2014 The fact that people are so willing to disclose (deeply personal issues in their lives) shows you how much we avoid talking about these very serious issues in our everyday lives, CBS News, 2014 Blogger makes intimate connections with strangers on streets of NYC http://www.cbsnews.com/news/humans-of-new-york-blogger-talks-connecting-with-strangers/ CBS NEWS January 2, 2014 January 6, 2014 External links Humans of New York, website Category:People from Georgia (U.S. state) Category:Photographers from the United States Category:Bloggers Category:1984 births Category:Living people