Street photography

How I’ve Been Able to Stay Inspired to Shoot Street Photography

Sad thing — I’ve seen a lot of street photographers come and go. It seems they’ve run out of inspiration or motivated. Here is what has been my secret to keep going!

Only shoot scenes or people whom interest me.

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Don’t make good street photos for the sake of it. Do it because you genuinely find the people or the scenes interesting to you.

Fun visual gymnastics for yourself

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Composition as a fun game for yourself!

Also enjoying small little slices of everyday life:

Less self censorship

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Just photograph anything you find interesting for any reason!

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Don’t care so much to make good street photos

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Simply shoot what you find interesting to yourself. Don’t put pressure on yourself to make photos to please others, or to get lots of likes on social media!