Understanding Street Photography: An Introduction to Shooting Compelling Images on the Street

This book will help readers master street photography, from city streets to country roads and alleyways. Street photography offers fleeting moments if you know where to look. It teaches techniques for capturing brilliant scenes, including images from around the world

The book defines street photography as images that convey human interaction. Author Bryan Peterson shares 120 “mini diaries” detailing each image’s story, thought process, composition, color psychology, and camera settings. Professional and aspiring photographers will learn to produce posed and candid compositions, capture light and movement, work with shadows, weather, and architecture, and hone their craft. Through lessons, exercises, and anecdotes, Peterson shares his best tips for capturing the unpredictable world of urban life in motion.

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