Look closer.

Hugo Martin photographs what most people walk past.

A passerby stepping into the light. A wall with more character than the building deserves. An ordinary scene that, for half a second, isn’t. Nothing staged. Just a reason to stop, look, and press the shutter.

His photographs gather scenes from across the world—New York, Paris, Berlin, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney. Different places, endlessly different ways for people, light and coincidence to share a frame. The landmarks can wait. There’s usually something more interesting happening just around the corner.

Sometimes it’s a person. Sometimes it’s what they’ve left behind: a painted message, an empty chair, a façade carrying a few decades of city life. Colour, geometry and shadows do their part. A little humour helps. Not every photograph needs to explain itself; sometimes you just want to keep looking.

A street-art enthusiast and print collector, Hugo is drawn to images with a point of view—whether found on a wall, hanging in a gallery or caught on an afternoon walk. That interest also led him to co-found SamoSing. His photography has been exhibited in New York and France and featured in Gallery Magazine in Spain.

See That Shot brings together street stories, photographs collected along the way, and a few frames worth living with.

See That Shot is a new chapter: revisiting the archive, getting back out with a camera, and making room for whatever catches the eye next.