Human photography essay

Before/After: SF Intermediate/Advanced Street Photography Workshop 2014

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Student Photo from SF Workshop: Hakim B

It was an absolutely incredible weekend teaching the Intermediate/Advanced Street Photography Workshop in San Francisco. We had folks come from all over: Seattle, Texas, Zurich, Tokyo, and all over the Bay Area in California. I am so proud of the friendships we made during the workshop– and the huge before/after improvement after the workshop.

Side note: If you’re free this Friday at 6pm — we are having a meetup in Berkeley, California at Artis Cafe. RSVP on the Facebook event.

Read more to see all the epic before/after student photos! Also check out all of my upcoming street photography workshops.

Alley Rutzel

Before

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After: “Moments”

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April Logan

Before

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After: “Smoke”

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August Arikawa

Before

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After: “SF Portraits”

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Chris Gillespie

Before: “Impermanence”

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After: “Impermanence”

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Christine Angino

Before:

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After: “Spaces in Between”

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Cie Martin

Before:

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After: “Contact”

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Douglas Provencher

Before:

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After: “Red”

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Gary Kissiah

Before:

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After: “Portraits”

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Hakim Boulouiz

Before:

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After: “Frido”

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Jill Maguire

Before: “Zoo”

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After: “Zoo”

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Joe Arbona

Before: 

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After: “SF Drama”

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Joon Oh

After: “Color Flash”

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Kevin Lim

Before: “Cell Phones”

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After: “Street Portraits”

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Sandra Guldemann-Duchatellier

Before:

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After: “SF Tattoos”

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Trey Derbes 

Before:

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After: “Hats”

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Kim Dien

Before: “Monochrome”

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After: “Colors”

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Workshop Snapshots

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Behind-the-scenes Video

Some fun footage I shot from the recent SF workshop:

Upcoming street photography workshops

If you want to take your street photography to the next level, join me at one of my upcoming street photography workshops.

ERIC KIM

Photographer, blogger, street photography educator, artist-publisher. Human-generated essays from the pavement, the camera, the body, and the real world.