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...
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...
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 regards to the current exhibition of Gordon Parks in Berlin, I wanted to share some thoughts on his life and work which may also inspire yourself. Gordon Parks was not also an outstanding photographer but also a film...
Should you Photograph your Friend's Wedding? When you are a passionate Street Photographer you become "The Camera Guy" in your group of friends very quickly. Soon they notice that your pictures are becoming better with every click and appreciate your...
My goal of this blog is to share my experience of learning Street Photography myself. Along this road, I wrote many long-form articles on certain Street Photography tips. Longer articles where I wrote about the importance of leading lines,...
Do You look at Your LCD-Screen often after having taken a shot? Do You feel more secure when controlling the exposure and how the shot turned out immediately, rather than waiting? Then You have the Chimping syndrome that most...

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