Does Street Photography Need to Be Shot Without Permission, or Candidly?

Even the word “candid“, means more being straight forward and honest”— not about being “posed” or “unposed”.

Even the Latin “candidus” means “white”, from “candeo”— I shine.

Why the differentiation?

First, we must consider our our personal history and origin. whether we like it or not, Henri Cartier Bresson is our granddaddy. Any notion of mobile photography, starting with the compact 35mm camera comes from him.