{"id":22425,"date":"2015-01-29T02:00:51","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T10:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=22425"},"modified":"2015-01-30T12:10:48","modified_gmt":"2015-01-30T20:10:48","slug":"video-lecture-why-it-is-important-to-work-the-scene-in-street-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/29\/video-lecture-why-it-is-important-to-work-the-scene-in-street-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Lecture: Why it is Important to &#8220;Work the Scene&#8221; in Street Photography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z7g--AKvRFg?rel=0\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In this presentation, I share the work of the master Magnum photographers (<a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/09\/17-lessons-henri-cartier-bresson-taught-street-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\">Henri Cartier-Bresson<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/09\/25-practical-tips-from-elliott-erwitt-for-street-photographers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Elliott Erwitt<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/15\/11-lessons-diane-arbus-can-teach-you-about-street-photography\/\" target=\"_blank\">Diane Arbus<\/a>, Martine Franck) and share the importance of &#8220;working the scene&#8221; (via contact sheets). So pretty much&#8211; you don&#8217;t want to just shoot one photograph of a stranger and move on. Rather, you want to continue to &#8220;work the scene&#8221; and take lots of shots.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>You can see the slides for the presentation on Slideshare <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/erickimphotography\/why-it-is-important-to-work-the-scene-in-street-photography\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>More articles on &#8220;working the scene&#8221; in street photography<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/23\/debunking-the-myth-of-the-decisive-moment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Debunking the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Myth of the Decisive Moment\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/23\/how-studying-contact-sheets-can-make-you-a-better-street-photographer\/\" target=\"_blank\">How Studying Contact Sheets Can Make You a Better Street Photographer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/03\/10-things-street-photographers-can-learn-from-magnum-contact-sheets\/\" target=\"_blank\">10 Things Street Photographers Can Learn From Magnum Contact Sheets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this presentation, I share the work of the master Magnum photographers (Henri Cartier-Bresson, Elliott Erwitt, Diane Arbus, Martine Franck) and share the importance of &#8220;working the scene&#8221; (via contact sheets). So pretty much&#8211; you don&#8217;t want to just shoot one photograph of a stranger and move on. Rather, you want to continue to &#8220;work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22433,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[157],"tags":[1693,716],"class_list":["post-22425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video","tag-lecture","tag-video-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/video-lecture-why-it-is-importan.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}