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Week 4: How to Shoot in the Streets Eric Kim. PART I: Getting over the fear of shooting Street Photography.

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1 Week 4: How to Shoot in the Streets Eric Kim

2 PART I: Getting over the fear of shooting Street Photography

3 Lecture Overview 1.Why is it so difficult to shoot strangers in the streets? 2.Why does it make us feel uncomfortable? 3.How can we approach a stranger and take his/her photo without permission? 4.How do we stay invisible when shooting on the streets? 5.What are the laws of street photography?

4 If your pictures aren't good enough, you're not close enough. - Robert Capa

5 Robert Capa

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15 Why is it so difficult to shoot strangers in public?

16 Street Photography Techniques Talking points: 1.How do I overcome the psychological barriers to shooting in the street? 2.How can I take photos on the street without being noticed? 3.What settings should I use on my camera?

17 1. How to overcome the fear of shooting street photography

18 95% of people dont do anything. Based on my experiences:

19 Rewire your brain

20 Smile and say Thank You

21 Compliment people

22 Get close to your subjects

23 Be prepared how to react

24 Dont always stereotype

25 2. Being invisible on the streets How to blend in with your environment

26 How to be invisible

27 Smile

28 Dont make eye contact

29 Pretend like you took a photo of something else

30 Walk calm and relaxed Michael Martin

31 Use a wide-angle prime

32 Use a small camera Greg Schmigel

33 LAWS OF STREET PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE US Understanding the

34 What you can do legally Street photography is Legal in the US. You can take photos of people in public. You can take photos of private property from public property. You can take photographs of police and vehicles. Police cant delete your photos.


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