Street & Documentary
Both documentary and street photography/filmmaking are forever growing in popularity; changing the way we look at cameras and how we interpret the world around us. From London street photography to documentary filmmaking, these articles will give you the lowdown on what is current within the industry.
Read: Imagery that Changed the Law
In this article, Leo White discusses how photographs can have a profound impact, changing how we see the world and the rules that govern it. Read More11 December 2025
Read: Anastasia Taylor-Lind on Witnessing and the Quiet Power of Photojournalism
Leo White covers our #ChangeTheImage interview with photographer Anastasia Taylor-Lind on Witnessing and the Quiet Power of Photojournalism. Read More11 December 2025
Read: "Is It Worth My Life?"
Jon Stapley takes a trip to see Love+War, a powerful documentary that vividly explores the life and sacrifices of war photographer Lynsey Addario. Read More11 December 2025
Read: Martin Parr: The Satirist Who Sees with Heart
A tribute to Martin Parr, whose wit, generosity and unwavering passion reshaped how we see the world. We celebrate his influence, humour and the legacy he leaves behind. Read More08 December 2025
Read: Exploring Family, Identity and Healing | An Interview with Oliver Raschka
Leo White speaks to Oliver Raschka about his long-term documentary photography projects, exploring themes of family, identity, adolescence, and the role of photography in understanding trauma. Read More24 September 2025
Read: If I could take one camera with me on holiday… it’d be this
What’s the perfect travel camera? Jon Stapley reckons he might just have found it… Read More21 August 2025
Read: A career retrospective | An interview with Emil Lombardo
We talk to documentary and portrait photographer Emil Lombardo about his life and work, from lockdown portraits to shining a light on those experiencing poverty. Read More23 June 2025
Read: Photo exhibitions and all-night raves | An interview with Mia Evans
Mia Evans’ “exhibition-slash-raves” blend multiple art forms into multi-sensory experiences — Jon Stapley finds out more. Read More09 May 2025
Read: A Journey Through Creativity and Emotion | An Interview with Léonie Hampton
Léonie Hampton is a British photographer known for her deeply personal and evocative storytelling that often explores memory, family, and the complexities of human relationships. Here's our interview. Read More20 January 2025
Read: Finding Home | An Interview with Yiwa Lau
The complexities of societies other than our own can be difficult to understand. Yiwa Lau's Finding Home provides some firsthand insight into the experience of those who have lived it. Read More21 December 2022
Read: The JPN Journal | An Interview with Karim Skalli
We speak to film photographer and natural-light advocate Karim Skalli about his love for film photography, the resurgence of the medium and his project, the JPN Journal. Read More09 December 2022
Read: Gli Isolani | An Interview with Alys Tomlinson
We speak to fine-art documentary photographer and Wex ambassador Alys Tomlinson about her compelling photo project on the islands of Italy Read More28 October 2022
Read: Looking Out from Within | An Interview with Julia Fullerton-Batten
We speak to fine-art photographer Julia Fullterton-Batten about her beautiful lockdown portrait project Read More24 May 2021
Read: Finding the humanity | An interview with Shelby Alexander
Wex’s own Hannah Rooke chats with Shelby Alexander on the secrets of street, photographing drag queens, the joy of film and more Read More13 November 2019
Read: Photography Is My Passion | Life as a Photojournalist Documenting the Frontline
Ondřej Vachek tells us why every photojournalist should strive to be impartial and how he prepared to document his first conflict Read More05 December 2018
Read: An Indian Adventure Blog | Varanasi
Matt Parry and Kriss Hampton embark on another travel photography adventure – this time they’re visiting the captivating country of India Read More05 July 2018
Read: An Indian Adventure Blog | Delhi
Matt Parry and Kriss Hampton embark on another travel photography adventure – this time they’re visiting the captivating country of India Read More08 June 2018
Read: Travel Photography | The Indian Adventure Series
Wex Photo Video’s three-part travel photography series returns. This time, travel photographer Matt Parry and our very own Kriss Hampton travel to India Read More01 June 2018
Read: Tell It How It Is: An Interview with Documentary Photographer Zed Nelson
Documentary photographer Zed Nelson uses photography as a means of communication, where he addresses a variety of meaningful subjects Read More07 March 2018
Read: “I Want to Disappear” – Documenting Eating Disorders
We speak to photographer Mafalda Rakoš about her photo project approaching a challenging subject Read More25 August 2017
