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The 8 Types of Street Photography - A Comprehensive Guide

Micael Widell via YouTube

Overview

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Learn about eight distinct approaches to street photography in this educational video that explores different styles and techniques. Discover various methods from capturing clever and rare moments, creating compelling streetscapes, and focusing on people, to taking prompted street portraits, aesthetic candid portraits, documentary-style shots, aggressive candid portraits, and moody night photography. Each category is illustrated with examples from renowned photographers, complete with links to their work and detailed explanations of their unique approaches. Gain insights into the diverse world of street photography and find inspiration to develop your own style while learning from established artists in the field.

Syllabus

8 types / disclaimer
clever / rare moments
streetscape
people focused
prompted street portraits
aesthetic candid street portraits
documentary style
aggressive candid street portraits
moody night photography

Taught by

Micael Widell

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