10 Tips on How To Create an Impromptu Portrait Session with Strangers on the Street
Sometimes, I just like to go out with my camera, a couple of lenses and walk through some of the streets in certain areas of the city where I live, Mexico City: the…
Photo Profile: Marjolein van Noort
Telling a story with a single picture has always fascinated me. Growing up, I had my own simple camera enabling me to capture family holidays. However, the switch to a more sophisticated one…
Photo Profile: Fokko Muller
Began photography in Sept. 2009, started street photography in 2010. Since then I don’t do anything else but street. I would like to show two pictures of mine that will tell you something…
Caption Your Photos
The most disturbing factor that I notice on several photos published on the internet is that they are left untitled or without any caption. Many photographers believe that the photo should speak for…
Kavitha Subramaniam: Review on Lomography
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Camera Trapped
A ‘camera trap’ is a movement sensor camera, commonly called ‘Trophy Cam Night Vision Trail Camera‘ that are used to capture photographs of animals in the wild. The camera is usually used by…
Poll Results: 15 Tips for Beginner Street Photographers – What are your do’s & dont’s?
Today’s question on Twitter was:”Street Photographers, what tips do you have for a beginner starting out in this area of photography? What are your do’s & don’ts?“ The following replies were received from…
Photo Profile: Jürgen Bürgin
People often tend to categorize the work of photographers. There are street photographers, fashion photographers, architecture photographers. I’m not sure what I am. Sometimes I call myself an urban photographer, but that’s not…
Collection Souls Street Photography eBook
Thomas Leuthard is a familiar name in the online street photography scene. Thomas’s first book “Going Candid” was an instant hit with photographers receiving 10000 downloads in the first 48 hours of release….
Street Photography : Fifty Classics
We have featured our love for Street Photography on Seven by Five on numerous occasions. From Eric Kim’s Steet Photography 101 through to Thomas Leuthard’s “Going Candid” Ebook we have all dabbled in…
May 17, 2012
Sergio Mendoza Hochmann — Thanks you for the reply, German! You're the first reply I get on my first ever article on photography. Thanks...
May 17, 2012
GermanSC — Thank you for the tips! Although I'm not sure if ever I would dare to do that. I'm too shy...
May 17, 2012
KGB — Well said.
Everyone should be reading this.
May 14, 2012
Nico — Make the mundane become interesting, engaging and surreal.
May 13, 2012
Robert Cooke — outstanding work & great article very inspiring indeed thanks Robbie
May 8, 2012
Kavitha Subramaniam — Makes me appreciate the limited resources I have even more now. Time to get creative. Thanks for a great article,...
May 6, 2012
Chitra Sivasankar Arunagiri — Loving all the shots, especially the second last!!! The sunflower... Brilliant shots...
