The Foundations of Street Photography
1h
Duration
5
Video lessons
Lessons
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• Defining Street Photography
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• The Early Foundations: The Pre-Street Era
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• Pioneers Who Shaped Street Photography
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• New York: The Crystallization of a Genre
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• The Legacy & Why It Matters Today
Quick Summary
A solid understanding of street photography’s origins and evolution
The impact of technological advancements (Leica, 35mm film) on the genre
How legendary photographers changed the way we see and document daily life
The key philosophical and aesthetic principles behind street photography
Why studying history is essential to developing a strong personal vision
Class Materials Included
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ABOUT INSTRUCTOR
Alex Coghe
Alex Coghe is an Italian documentary photographer, photojournalist, and editor whose work captures the raw, unvarnished realities of the human condition. Currently based in Mexico City, Coghe has spent over two decades developing a distinct visual signature characterized by high-contrast black-and-white imagery and the innovative use of Intentional Camera Movement (ICM). His career spans high-profile editorial assignments for global brands like Leica and Burberry, as well as features in premier publications such as France Football and L'Équipe. As a dedicated educator, publisher, and founder of The Street Photographer Notebook, Coghe is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of visual storytellers through his global "Gonzography" workshops and independent photography awards.
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