Moments in Monochrome - Michael Gilroy

This month in our gallery: a selection of street photography by Michael Gilroy. About Michael Gilroy is an award-winning filmmaker who began exploring street photography in 2020. What started as a hobby quickly evolved into a compelling visual practice, resulting in a striking body of work that captures humour, poignancy, and the sublime in everyday street life — particularly on the streets of London. His storytelling instincts, honed through filmmaking, bring a cinematic quality to his photography, where each frame suggests a narrative waiting to unfold. Michael is a three-time winner of Smart Shots in Black + White Photography Magazine, and his work has been featured by Leica Camera USA. Embracing the unpredictability of the streets, he thrives on the spontaneity of the unknown, turning ordinary encounters into memorable visual moments. Photography