In Conversation with Chrystofer Davis

Chrystofer “Dolo” Davis has become one of the predominant voices of change from Newark, NJ, using his camera to break barriers while uniting a community. We sit down with Davis to talk about the city he loves, the gear he’s passionate about, and the creative vision that motivates him to be involved with literally every aspect of the industry.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 2:05 - Coming Full Circle: Student to Teacher
• 7:34 - The Difference Between Professional Jobs and Being a Teacher
• 13:36 - Showing What Newark, NJ, Has to Offer Through Photography/Art
• 17:33 - The Responsibility of a Street Photographer
• 22:53 - Trends
• 28:34 - There's Always a Story to Tell
• 31:13 - How Davis Got into Photography
• 34:02 - Where Davis Wants to Go from Here
• 35:22 - Setting the Value of Your Work
• 44:04 – Davis’s Book and Publishing
• 48:50 - Printing
• 54:52 - Top 5 People Davis Would Like to Photograph
• 56:55 - Final Thoughts