{"id":851,"date":"2010-09-21T18:58:10","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T22:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=851"},"modified":"2010-09-21T19:01:52","modified_gmt":"2010-09-21T23:01:52","slug":"the-ultimate-aspiring-street-photographer-resource-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/21\/the-ultimate-aspiring-street-photographer-resource-post\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Aspiring Street Photographer Resource Post"},"content":{"rendered":"

This <\/em>post<\/em><\/a> was originally posted here by <\/em>Neal Bingham<\/em><\/a>, but I thought I’d repost it here to share it with the rest of you guys. A great resource for any aspiring street photographer. Please pass it on! Also follow Neal on Twitter<\/a>! <\/em><\/p>\n

—<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

I thought it would be useful to create a topic where people can share links to resources – whether that’s tips for beginners on how to get started, interesting articles found elsewhere on the web, or just amazing examples of street photography to give us all a bit of inspiration.<\/p>\n

For starters:<\/p>\n

Websites:<\/strong><\/h2>\n

In-Public – collective of modern street photographers:
\nwww.in-public.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Photographer Not a Terrorist – a movement dedicated to defending the right to photograph in public – find out more about your rights here (UK only)
\nphotographernotaterrorist.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Magnum Photos – legendary photo agency founded in 1947 by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Capa and others:
\nwww.magnumphotos.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Articles:<\/h2>\n

Michael David Murphy’s invaluable ‘Ways of working’ guide:
\n2point8.whileseated.org\/wow-footer\/<\/a><\/p>\n

A view from photographer Nick Turpin on the relationships between street photography, fine art photography and photojournalism:
\nwww.sevensevennine.com\/?p=429<\/a><\/p>\n

Opinion and discussion: 99% of street photography is crap:
\nblakeandrews.blogspot.com\/2009\/09\/streetwise.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Street photography for the purist – free ebook by photographer\u00c2\u00a0Chris Weeks<\/a>:
\nwww.e-booksdirectory.com\/details.php?ebook=270<\/a><\/p>\n

Videos:<\/h2>\n

NYC street shooter\u00c2\u00a0Joe Wigfall<\/a> in action, demonstrating how he ‘sees with his hands’ to capture candid moments without interfering with the scene:
\nwww.youtube.com\/watch?v=y-IOEAlBpSo<\/a><\/p>\n

Documenting the Human Condition – documentary discussing street photography and the rangefinder camera:
\nPart 1:\u00c2\u00a0vimeo.com\/6497905<\/a>
\nPart 2:\u00c2\u00a0vimeo.com\/6502390<\/a>
\nPart 3:\u00c2\u00a0vimeo.com\/6504591<\/a><\/p>\n

Please feel free to share any other relevant or useful links below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This post was originally posted here by Neal Bingham, but I thought I’d repost it here to share it with the rest of you guys. A great resource for any aspiring street photographer. Please \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18105,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_ek_photo_artist_note":"","_ek_photo_thesis":"","_ek_photo_camera":"","_ek_photo_place":"","_ek_photo_human_moment":"","_ek_photo_sequence":"","_ek_photo_question":"","_ek_photo_canonical_claim":"","_ek_photo_ai_summary":"","_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[313,337,333,326,330,71,335,328,327,318,334,332,329,339,338,265,21,18,336,331],"class_list":["post-851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-posts","tag-aspiring-street-photographers","tag-bingham","tag-candid-moments","tag-fine-art-photography","tag-free-ebook","tag-henri-cartier-bresson","tag-interesting-articles","tag-magnum-photos","tag-photographer-resource","tag-photographers","tag-photojournalism","tag-rangefinder-camera","tag-robert-capa","tag-shooter","tag-starters","tag-street-photographer","tag-street-photography","tag-street-photography-101-2","tag-turpin","tag-vimeo"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Z4ZDN.jpg?fit=500%2C293&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851","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=851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}