From Fear to Focus: The Art of Getting Closer in Street Photography
Explore the art of street photography in this immersive workshop designed to enhance your skills and capture genuine emotions in everyday moments. Whether you’re a sporadic or regular photographer, this course offers valuable insights to elevate your practice.
Practical Work: Discover keys and methods to navigate the streets confidently, overcoming shyness. Learn to step back, identify photogenic situations, and develop techniques to approach and photograph people freely.
Important Tips for Leveling Up: Enhance your composition skills by thinking before shooting. Dive into the concept of speed to capture fast subjects and receive valuable advice to break away from repetitive patterns.
Boosting Confidence and Efficiency: Gain practical tips and techniques to improve your confidence and efficiency, especially in moments of uncertainty or limited time. Understand the sociology of your environment before capturing moments with your camera.
Beyond Manuals and Books: Uncover insights not found in traditional guides, such as when to zoom in or get closer to subjects. Learn the art of reading light in dynamic street environments and adapt your movements accordingly.
By the end of the workshop, you’ll not only have a new perspective on street photography but also the tools to explore diverse themes independently and elevate the quality of your portfolio. Capture moments like a pro and let the streets become your canvas for storytelling.
- Duration: 5 Hours
Date
- 29 Feb 2024
- Expired!
Time
- 13:00 - 18:00
Cost
- $75.00
Labels
- Workshop
Trainer
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Souhayl ASouhayl A, a Moroccan artist-photographer based in Paris, is renowned as one of the world’s top street photographers. His work, characterized by geometric framing and “poetic realism,” has been exhibited globally. As the founder of Black and White Photo Awards and Paris Street Photography Awards, he nurtures emerging talents. Souhayl’s influential role extends to co-founding “Selma Photo Nights” in the US and directing Les Nuits Photo de Pierrevert in France. Beyond street photography, he explores “photographic essays” and “docu-fictions,” challenging traditional norms in pursuit of a viewer-centric photographic message.
Organiser
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Xposure International Photography Festival
