Street Portrait Photography Course : From Zero To Hero

Welcome To Street Portrait Photography Course ! You're out in your city... or traveling to a foreign land, and you want to capture the story of that place with your camera. But you hesitate taking a photo of that interesting person. Or you snap a photo of a building that doesn't come out as you imagined.

HOW WILL YOU LEARN?

• Understand the basic principles of taking great photos

• Choose great locations and times to photograph

• Get comfortable photographing strangers

• Know the rules when it comes to photographing people and places in public

• Shoot more creative compositions

• Edit your photos better to make them really stand out

• Grow your own following online, on platforms like Instagram

OUR PROMISE TO YOU:

We promise to make this course the best photography course that we can, to make you a better photographer. If at anytime you think we can improve it, just let us know how. We'll be happy to provide one-on-one support, or add lessons to the course to answer any of your questions.

Detailed Course Description:

Street Photography Basics

In this section, we will cover the essential skills you need to become a successful street photographer. We'll begin with an overview of the basics, including tips for improving your course-taking experience and finding the best street photography locations. We'll also explore how to shoot photographs of strangers, including the importance of composition, timing, and body language.

We'll take a closer look at what makes a great street photograph and the elements that come together to create a compelling image. This includes the use of contrast, texture, and patterns, as well as understanding the relationship between the foreground and background. We'll also cover the different types of street photography, from candid to posed, and the techniques used to capture them.

Lastly, we'll test your knowledge with three questions that cover the basics of street photography. By the end of this section, you'll have a solid foundation in street photography and be ready to move on to more advanced techniques.

Portraits in Street Photography

In this section, we'll explore the art of portrait photography in the context of street photography. We'll begin by discussing the importance of capturing raw emotions and how to approach strangers to ask for a portrait. We'll also look at the use of light and shadows to create dramatic portraits, and the importance of waiting for the right moment to capture an authentic expression.

We'll also explore different techniques for taking portraits in challenging situations, such as when life gives you lemons or when you can't take a traditional portrait. You'll learn how to ease your way into the shot and make your subject feel comfortable in front of the camera. We'll also cover the art of the silhouette portrait and how to use RAW to create stunning black and white portraits.

By the end of this section, you'll have a deep understanding of how to capture compelling portraits in the street photography context.