What Is Street Photography?
If you’ve ever wondered what is street photography and how it became the dynamic and expressive art form it is today, this episode is the perfect place to start. In this street photography class, we explore the history of street photography, tracing its evolution from early urban documentation to an independent genre.
The introduction of compact cameras, particularly the 35mm for street photography, revolutionized the ability to capture fleeting, candid moments in public spaces.
This episode delves into the key figures, technological advancements, and cultural shifts that have made candid street photography a globally recognized art form.
Through the works of pioneers like Henri Cartier-Bresson and Robert Frank, we examine how surrealism street photography and documentary-style storytelling emerged.
From the energy of New York streets to the poetic compositions of European photographers, this street photography course sheds light on the artistic movements that influenced the way photographers see and document the world.
By the end of this episode, you’ll not only have a deep understanding of the history of street photography but also gain valuable insights into how past masters can inspire your own creative vision.
Details Of The Recorded Masterclass
- Topic: The Foundations Of Street Photography
- Duration: 60+ minutes [7 Video Lessons]
- Instructor: Alex Coghe
- Bonus: 1 Guide PDF
Who Is This Street Photography Class For?
- Aspiring street photographers looking to build a strong foundation in capturing urban life.
- Street photographers who are eager to explore the history of candid street imagery.
- Anyone fascinated by the evolution of visual storytelling in public spaces.
- Pro photographers looking for fresh inspiration from legendary masters.
Street Photography Course Outline
- The Birth of Street Photography – Origins & History of Street Photography
- Early Pioneers – Eugène Atget, André Kertész, and Brassaï’s contributions
- The 35mm for street photography – 35mm cameras changed candid street photography
- Henri Cartier-Bresson & The Decisive Moment – Framing spontaneity with precision
- The Poetic Approach – Robert Doisneau, Willy Ronis, and their romantic vision of street life
- Surrealism Street Photography – The impact of surrealist aesthetics on early works
Your Candid Photography Portfolio After This Course
Why Enroll In This Street Photography Masterclass?
Unlike other street photography classes, this masterclass provides a compelling journey through the history of street photography, exploring its foundations, legendary photographers, and the artistic movements that shaped it.
From the invention of the 35mm for street photography to the influence of pioneers like Henri Cartier-Bresson and Robert Frank, you’ll gain insights into the evolution of candid street photography and its transition from staged compositions to raw, real-life moments.
Beyond theory, this course equips you with the skills to capture stories, emotions, and the essence of urban life—just as the greats did.
More than just a history lesson, this street photography masterclass enhances your creative vision, strengthens your composition skills, and prepares you to document the world with authenticity.
Whether you’re drawn to surrealism street photography, documentary-style imagery, or vibrant city scenes, this course will help you develop your unique photographic style.
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