Street Photography: Capture Stunning Street Photography

You're out in your city... or traveling to a foreign land, and you want to capture the story of that place with your camera. But you hesitate taking a photo of that interesting person. Or you snap a photo of a building that doesn't come out as you imagined.

We can help you become a better photographer!

In this photography course, award winning photographer Anthony Carbajal and best selling online course creator Phil Ebiner team up to bring a once in a lifetime course.

Anthony was diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) in his mid-twenties. At the time, he was photographing 50+ weddings a year, and was one of the most sought-after photographers in Southern California. Unfortunately due to the disease, he was unable to photograph weddings anymore. He turned his passion to the streets!

Since then, he's been capturing the stories of the streets through his beautiful street photography. 

Anthony wants to help you become a better photographer!

HOW WILL YOU LEARN?

• Understand the basic principles of taking great photos

• Choose great locations and times to photograph

• Get comfortable photographing strangers

• Know the rules when it comes to photographing people and places in public

• Shoot more creative compositions

• Edit your photos better to make them really stand out

• Grow your own following online, on platforms like Instagram

Ultimately, you will learn how to take photos you absolutely love, photos that truly tell the story of your surroundings.

WHAT OTHER STUDENTS ARE SAYING:

Don't just take our word for it. Here's what other students are saying about our photography courses...

'An absolutely great photography course.' - Rick

'You will not be disappointed by take this course if you want to learn photography.' - Stephen

'Great course! This course included just about everything.' - Robert

'This was fast and very very useful.' - Sergej

OUR PROMISE TO YOU:

We promise to make this course the best photography course that we can, to make you a better photographer. If at anytime you think we can improve it, just let us know how. We'll be happy to provide one-on-one support, or add lessons to the course to answer any of your questions.

We have a 30-day 100% money-back guarantee. So there's no reason to hesitate! You can basically try the course for free, and see if you learn anything.

We can't wait to see you in the course. Even more so, we can't wait to see your future photos!

Cheers,

Phil & Anthony

Detailed Course Description:

Section 1: Street Photography Basics

In this section, we will cover the essential skills you need to become a successful street photographer. We'll begin with an overview of the basics, including tips for improving your course-taking experience and finding the best street photography locations. We'll also explore how to shoot photographs of strangers, including the importance of composition, timing, and body language.

We'll take a closer look at what makes a great street photograph and the elements that come together to create a compelling image. This includes the use of contrast, texture, and patterns, as well as understanding the relationship between the foreground and background. We'll also cover the different types of street photography, from candid to posed, and the techniques used to capture them.

Lastly, we'll test your knowledge with three questions that cover the basics of street photography. By the end of this section, you'll have a solid foundation in street photography and be ready to move on to more advanced techniques.

Section 2: Portraits in Street Photography

In this section, we'll explore the art of portrait photography in the context of street photography. We'll begin by discussing the importance of capturing raw emotions and how to approach strangers to ask for a portrait. We'll also look at the use of light and shadows to create dramatic portraits, and the importance of waiting for the right moment to capture an authentic expression.

We'll also explore different techniques for taking portraits in challenging situations, such as when life gives you lemons or when you can't take a traditional portrait. You'll learn how to ease your way into the shot and make your subject feel comfortable in front of the camera. We'll also cover the art of the silhouette portrait and how to use RAW to create stunning black and white portraits.

By the end of this section, you'll have a deep understanding of how to capture compelling portraits in the street photography context.

Section 3: Lighting Techniques

Lighting is one of the most critical elements of photography, and street photography is no exception. In this section, we'll cover a range of lighting techniques that can be used in the street photography context. We'll begin with silhouette portraits and the power of RAW, exploring how to create striking images with just a few simple tools.

We'll also look at back lighting and shadows and how to use these elements to create drama and mood in your images. We'll discuss how to take photos at high noon and how to photograph the sun itself, as well as walking away silhouette portraits. Lastly, we'll cover the use of lens flares to create a sense of motion and add a unique touch to your images.

By the end of this section, you'll have a deep understanding of how to use lighting to your advantage in the street photography context.

Section 4: Photography Techniques

In this section, we'll cover a range of essential photography techniques that are particularly relevant to street photography. We'll start with a discussion of how to see the beauty in the small things and how to find your frame and be patient when waiting for the right shot.

We'll also cover how to be ready for any moment and how to capture images when your subject walks on by. Additionally, we'll explore the intersection of preparation and luck and how to be in the right place at the right time.

By the end of this section, you'll have a solid understanding of how to use these essential photography techniques to capture stunning images in the street photography context.

Section 5: Instagram for Street Photographers

In today's digital age, Instagram is an essential tool for showcasing your work and building a following. In this section, we'll cover tips for using Instagram to your advantage as a street photographer.

We'll cover the best practices for posting your work,including how to optimize your images for Instagram and how to use hashtags to reach a wider audience. We'll also explore the importance of engagement and how to build a community around your work.

By the end of this section, you'll have a clear understanding of how to use Instagram to showcase your street photography work and connect with other photographers and enthusiasts.

Section 6: Photography Fundamentals

In this section, we'll dive deep into the fundamentals of photography. We'll cover everything from the basics of how a camera works to advanced concepts like the exposure triangle and composition.

We'll explore the different settings on your camera, including aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, and how to use them to control the exposure of your images. We'll also cover how to adjust your white balance and use filters to create a specific mood or effect.

Additionally, we'll cover file types and photo resolution, including the difference between JPEG and RAW, and how to choose the right file type for your images. Lastly, we'll cover composition techniques, including the rule of thirds and leading lines, and how to use them to create visually stunning images.

By the end of this section, you'll have a deep understanding of the technical aspects of photography and how to use them to create compelling images in any context.

Section 7: Lightroom Presets

In this section, we'll explore the use of Lightroom presets to enhance your street photography images. We'll cover how to install presets in any version of Lightroom and introduce you to a range of preset packs that can be used to achieve different styles and effects.

We'll cover preset packs that focus on flat matte styles, street grunge, bold contrast and colors, light and airy images, vintage vibes, desaturated colors, black and white, and more. Each preset pack comes with a video tutorial that will guide you through the process of using the presets to achieve the desired effect.

By the end of this section, you'll have a range of tools at your disposal to enhance your street photography images and take your work to the next level.

Conclusion

In this course, we've covered everything you need to know to become a successful street photographer. From the basics of composition and lighting to the technical aspects of photography and the use of presets in post-processing, you'll have a deep understanding of how to create stunning images in any context.

We've also covered how to use Instagram to showcase your work and build a following, as well as the importance of community and engagement in the photography world. By the end of this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge to take your street photography to the next level and create images that truly capture the essence of the world around you.