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Work-Life Balance as a Street Photographer

Work-Life Balance as a Street Photographer

Photography is a profession for some, and a hobby for many. In any case, the chances that all photographers will make a living by only shooting the genres that they like are very low. For instance, a landscape photographer may be stuck working day time as a fashion photographer. Even worse, a street photographer may […]

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New: The Essentials of Street Photography at 25% Off

New: The Essentials of Street Photography at 25% Off

NY Street photographer James Maher recently finished a 2nd edition of his popular Essentials of Street Photography eBook. And then was promptly locked down due to the Coronavirus and has been unable to continue with his workshops, tours, events, and portraits business. He is still selling eBooks though, and is currently offering his eBook at […]

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Photographer Braves Blizzard for Stunning Street Views

Photographer Braves Blizzard for Stunning Street Views

Three hours in powdery snow and subzero wind chills isn’t for everyone. On the contrary, most of us would prefer to stick around inside and shield our gear from the inclement weather and harsh elements. But, for photographer Pierre T Lambert, a quiet cold evening proved to be a source of excitement and inspiration. Using […]

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At Work with a Street Photographer at Sunset

At Work with a Street Photographer at Sunset

Photography surpasses all languages – whether you live in rural China or the center of Manhattan, it’s possible to recognize, appreciate, and capture the beautiful moments that pass in front of our lenses. At PictureCorrect, we spend a fair amount of time sharing technical tips and tricks to improve your photos. But sometimes, the trick […]

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Best Street Photos of the Year

Best Street Photos of the Year

Looking back at the work that you’ve done in the past year is a good way to keep yourself inspired and motivated. If you tend to do it every year, it can be a good way to keep a track of how you are progressing as a photographer. But, if you have not done it […]

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Importance of the Moment in Street Photography

Importance of the Moment in Street Photography

Street photography is all about capturing the right moment. While some moments present themselves out of the blue, other moments can be anticipated. Your composition may be great, but an interesting moment is the final factor that creates a spark in your image. Without it, your street photography will feel incomplete. In this video, photographer […]

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The Philosophy of a Street Photographer

The Philosophy of a Street Photographer

There’s not much more captivating than well-executed street photography. However, approaching the candid genre can be a major challenge. Though photographer Hyun Ralph Jeong may not make his living off of street shots, he’s passionate about getting out and about with his camera. Here, he shares his motivations and personal philosophy in hopes that you […]

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How to Be Invisible as a Street Photographer

How to Be Invisible as a Street Photographer

Taking photos of strangers on the street isn’t something that comes naturally to all photographers. For some, it’s the ultimate challenge. These tips from street photographer Eric Kim can help you immensely in preparing an approach for your street photography session: Click, Pause, Move On The most obvious giveaway that you’ve taken someone’s picture on […]

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Street Photography: Using Space to Convey Mood

Street Photography: Using Space to Convey Mood

Street photography is full of surprises. Photo opportunities can come and go in the blink of an eye. And it’s important that you’re able to tell stories with what you capture. This is where your ability to observe comes into play. Street photographer Alan Schaller narrates his journey in this short film called Streets in […]

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Street Photography Techniques: Mood & Mystery

Street Photography Techniques: Mood & Mystery

It’s always a great feeling to listen to how other photographers work. You get to learn a lot from their experiences, skills, and workflow. In this video, photographer Sean Tucker heads out to the streets of London with Joshua K. Jackson, who shares his street photography philosophy. He also shares how he uses the concept […]

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