When you are out traveling and shooting street photography, remember to connect with the local people and treat them as “equals”. Don’t see them as objects, but use humor to get more comfortable with them and see them as a “fellow human being”.

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Have you ever used humor to connect with your subjects when shooting? If so, share your experiences below!