Learn The Secrets From This Street Photography eBook
The Street Photography Guide by Alex Coghe offers his hard-won insights into this exhilarating world. It’s way quite exquisite compared to other basic street photography books.
Here are just a few of the valuable lessons covered.
- How the history of street photography influences today.
- Definition of “street photography” and a manifesto to help us understand why we do it and love it
- The “must haves” for good street photography
- An in-depth tutorial on the effective use of Zone Focus to capture your subjects
- Specific recommendations on how to find the best cameras to use for street photography.
- Discuss the elements of good composition, including perspective, framing, use of space, balance, and effective use of the scissors.
- Insider knowledge about how close to your subjects you need to get
- The pros and cons of using flash.
- Tips for overcoming your fear of photographing strangers
- How to tell the difference between solid and weak content
A Definitive Collection of Tricks of The Trade
In this guide, you will learn all the insider secrets that have taken Coghe a lifetime to perfect. You will even learn about the beliefs and motivations that inspire his work.
Here are all the topics covered in this comprehensive work.
- What Is Street Photography & it’s needs?
- The Street Photography Manifesto
- Why Am I Doing Street Photography?
- You Are Photographing Yourself
- A Guide to Understand and Use Zone Focus For Street Photography
- Pre-Set Focus With Leica X2 and Ricoh GRD IV
- The Perfect Camera For Street Photography
- Composition In Street Photography
- On the Street & techniques
- To Be Close Or Not? This Is the Problem
- Compositional Aspects & The Instinct of Street Photographer
- The Importance of Result
- Sampling In Street Photography
- The First Few Times On the Street
- Weak Street Photography
- Shooting from the Hip & Thinking
- Overcoming Your Fear Of Getting Close To Your Subjects
- Thoughts About Street Photography
The Last Street Photography eBook You’ll Ever Need
About the Author – Alex Coghe
Rest assured, the knowledge from this book does not come from a novice. It is unique compared to the usual street photography ebook you see around. It is more than a theory.
Like most of PhotoWhoa’s free photography guides, it is based on the experiences of a master photographer.
Born in Italy and based in Mexico City, Alex Coghe has used his camera to capture city life for decades.
In addition to his signature gritty, dark street photography, he has also worked in editorial, fashion, and erotic photography.
He has published several books and exhibited his work in exhibitions in Italy, Spain, and the United States.
Coghe’s work stands out in street photography. Over the years, he has developed and honed his unique, unmatched style.
Donald Grant –
An insightful perspective on the art and craft of street photography, and well done.
Doug Mungavin –
nice book, he’s got some good tips for getting good shots
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Very interesting discussion of the philosophy behind street photography
Ntimateportraits –
Nice introduction and it was very informative!
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It works for me and that is what counts!
Paul –
Only been a member for a short while, but I have enjoyed the content and have learned much – thank you