The Fine Art of Urban Street Photography and Colour Composition

I work completely intuitively, I do not have a concept, Harry Gruyaert As a street photographer myself, I’m always working towards making fine art out of street motifs that rise and fall in the streets of Berlin. I do look for subjects, colour schemes, compositions, but I don’t limit myself Read More …

Street Photography in Stormy Blustery Weather Conditions

A picture is nothing but a bridge between the soul of the artist and that of the spectator — Eugène Delacroix Time is like the weather, you have to constantly watch it as it changes, morphs, and stretches into its surreal combinations of drenching, drying, blowy atmosphere. Clouds shift across Read More …

Colour Urban Street Photography — Be in the Flow of Urban City Life

The street is full. A cop car pulls up to the lights, my camera is at chest height and I peer above the roof of their vehicle. I’m standing on the curb. On the opposite side of the street I see a structure of shadows punctuated by spears of light. Two Read More …

Urban Street Photography in Pure Black and White – Capture the Powerful Poetry of the Streets

Black and white photography is a favourite for street photography for several reasons This might convince you to have a go at taking black and white street photographs. Image by the Author One reason is that deep gut feeling that somehow, black and white photography has that inherently poetic value Read More …