Melbourne / Melbourne street photography
Three focused ways into Melbourne street photography. Read one guide at a time, then use your own notes to make the advice fit your circumstances.
Melbourne street photography
Look for light bouncing from pale walls into darker passages. Expose for the brightest useful detail, then decide whether shadows can carry the mood. Avoid blocking narrow pedestrian routes while composing.
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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.
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Place images in an order that changes distance or tempo. Remove near duplicates. Add short captions that state what you know, not assumptions about people in the frame.
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