Like all art forms, gear doesn’t matter. Gear does however play an important role in how artists are able to articulate their vision. Street photographers tend to lean towards smaller cameras. Hence the popularity of Fuji & Ricoh cameras among street photographers. The smaller the better, and it doesn’t get smaller than iPhones. They’re more camera and less phone now. A highly capable and unobtrusive camera that you take every where with you, that’s the dream.