Blending in is one of the most important traits of a good Street Photographer and shooting from the hip is a great technique. Acting invisibly on the street allows us to capture those candid momentscapture those candid moments without...
There are a lot of unwritten rules in Street Photography and phrases that have been repeated unlimited times. Some even to the extent that they lost their original meaning or that it isn't clear why the Street Photography quotes...
Street Photography is one of the fastest genres of Photography. Scenes appear on the fly and vanish within seconds. Therefore there is the prejudice, that Street Photography is "only" a snapshot discipline that doesn't require a lot thinking that...
It is cold outside and the winter isn't the most pleasant time of the year to take photos. That was my initial thought too, but starting this year my impression changed a lot and I found that the Christmas...
Street Photography is a snapshot discipline and although my focus is on taking the best single images I am able to, working on a continuous Street Photography Project can be advantageous in manifold ways. If you didn't think about starting...
In the previous article Talent vs Training I claimed that anybody can practice improving their ability to see interesting scenes and create aesthetic pictures. Recently I got a message complimenting that they liked my pictures, but unfortunately they don't have a "photographic...
I found my way into photography around a year ago, taking pictures of my local football team and sharing the photographs on Social Media. It was a great feeling getting the direct reactions and compliments from my colleagues. But...
So last week was the Halloween weekend and although I am in Germany and the tradition is rather young, there are more and more themed parties where people dress up as horror characters. I had high hopes to not...
The photography world is changing constantly. Trends come and go, certain styles are in fashion only to be frowned upon years later. Street Photography is no exception to this rule. Years ago, Street Photography experienced a hype and got...
After presenting all the great international Street Photographers in my recent 25 Top Lists of 2017 in Color & B/W, I guess it is time to share our thoughts on favorite pictures that we took in 2017.
Although 2017 was...
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