The Street Photographer's Manual
A medium reliant on unexpected moments is now catapulted into the future with smart phones, digital technology, and specialty equipment

Street photography has been around since the very first cameras were invented, producing some of the most poignant images of our time. Today, a wave of new technology has given this photographic genre a new lease of life, from phone cameras to specialist lenses to digital zooms. The Street Photography Manual leads the reader through a series of fully illustrated tutorials, including how to shoot a face in a crowd and how to train your eye to observe and capture the unexpected. Readers will be inspired by some of the best street photographers in the world, and then go forth and create their own memorable images.
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The Street Photographer's Manual
A medium reliant on unexpected moments is now catapulted into the future with smart phones, digital technology, and specialty equipment

Street photography has been around since the very first cameras were invented, producing some of the most poignant images of our time. Today, a wave of new technology has given this photographic genre a new lease of life, from phone cameras to specialist lenses to digital zooms. The Street Photography Manual leads the reader through a series of fully illustrated tutorials, including how to shoot a face in a crowd and how to train your eye to observe and capture the unexpected. Readers will be inspired by some of the best street photographers in the world, and then go forth and create their own memorable images.
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The Street Photographer's Manual

The Street Photographer's Manual

by David Gibson
The Street Photographer's Manual

The Street Photographer's Manual

by David Gibson
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Overview

A medium reliant on unexpected moments is now catapulted into the future with smart phones, digital technology, and specialty equipment

Street photography has been around since the very first cameras were invented, producing some of the most poignant images of our time. Today, a wave of new technology has given this photographic genre a new lease of life, from phone cameras to specialist lenses to digital zooms. The Street Photography Manual leads the reader through a series of fully illustrated tutorials, including how to shoot a face in a crowd and how to train your eye to observe and capture the unexpected. Readers will be inspired by some of the best street photographers in the world, and then go forth and create their own memorable images.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780500291306
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 09/02/2014
Pages: 200
Product dimensions: 6.90(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

David Gibson has been taking street photographs for more than twenty years. He is one of the founders of in-public, the international collective of street photographers, and his work has been widely published and exhibited. He is commissioned by some of the UK’s leading design groups and he supplies several picture libraries with his images. He is based in London.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6

Chapter1/Busy

Intro 46

Elliott Erwitt 50

Order 52

Kaushal Parikh 56

Events 58

Bruce Gilden 62

Sequences 64

Matt Stuart 66

Lining up 68

Maria Plotnikova 72

Chapter2/Quiet

Intro 74

Lukas Vasilikos 78

Waiting 80

Blake Andrews 84

Following 86

Nils Jorgensen 90

Behind 92

Marc Riboud 96

Looking Down 98

Shin Noguchl 102

Chapter3/Abstract

Intro 104

Blurred 108

Gueorgui Pinkhassov 112

Layers 114

Jack Simon 118

Shroows 120

Saul Leiter 124

Reflections 126

Trent Parke 130

Doubles 132

Jesse Marlow 136

Chapter 4/still

Intro 138

Empty 142

Johanna Neurath 144

Objects 146

Caspar Claasen 150

Graphic 154

Chapter5/Subjects

Intro 158

Children 162

David Solomons 166

Projects 168

Narelle Autio 172

Vertical/Horizontal 174

Oliver Lang 178

Ethics 180

Reference

Conclusion 182

Glossary 184

Bibliography 186

Index 188

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