7 steps to learn Street Photography
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
The easiest way to learn street photography is to practice it. Here are some tips to get you started:
Familiarize yourself with your camera: learn the basic functions of your camera so you can quickly adjust settings on the go.
Choose the right lens: use a versatile lens that allows you to shoot various subjects, such as a 35mm or 50mm prime lens.
Practice observing: Street photography is all about observing your surroundings and capturing unexpected moments. Start by paying attention to the people and environment around you.
Shoot in manual mode: to have full control over your camera settings, you should shoot in manual mode. This way you can adjust the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO to achieve the desired effect.
Experiment with composition: Try different angles, perspectives, and compositions to create visually interesting images.
Learn from others: Study the work of other street photographers and see how they capture everyday moments.
Practice regularly: the more you practice, the better you will get. Try to make time for street photography at least once a week.
NOTE TO SELF: Remember that street photography is an art form that takes time to master. Enjoy the process and keep learning as you go.
