Melbourne / Melbourne street photography

Pair wide and close views

A focused guide from Laneway Exposure on Melbourne street photography.

Guide 02 / Melbourne

Put the idea to work.

Make one establishing image, then look for texture, signage or gesture at human scale. The pair tells a fuller story than either alone. Ask permission when a portrait would make a person identifiable.

A short practice plan

  1. Make one establishing image, then look for texture, signage or gesture at human scale.
  2. The pair tells a fuller story than either alone.
  3. Ask permission when a portrait would make a person identifiable.

Continue exploring.

The other Melbourne street photography guides look at different parts of the practice. Take one useful idea into your next session.