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How to Use Street Lights to Improve Your Night Street Photography

‘Most of us have a best friend. However, they generally are not with us when we are out shooting night street photography. This is actually a good thing because one, they will probably distract you; and two, your current best friend is about to be replaced with a new best friend - the streetlamp.’

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Shutter Priority is a Great Mode for Beginner Street Photographers

‘When you select Shutter Priority, it is important to know that, whilst you have full control over the Shutter Speed, the camera will pick the Aperture. What Aperture the camera chooses is dependent on how slow or fast the Shutter Speed that you have chosen is, and also how low or high your chosen ISO, is.’

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The Simple Exposure Guide For Night Street Photography

Night Street photography is not too difficult once you get to grips with the settings that you need to use regularly. In this blog post we are going to take a look at the approximate Aperture, Shutter Speed and ISO settings that you need to select in your camera, after dark.

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How to Shoot Outdoor Event Photography (Street Style)

The job consisted of taking photos for an outdoor event that lasted pretty much the entirety of the afternoon in a small seaside town in East Sussex, called Bexhill.

But how did I take these photos and what settings and methods did I use? And how does event photography correlate with street style photography?

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How to Easily Shoot Night Street Photography Images

‘ISO 1600 - 6400. Aperture f /2.8 - f /1/4. Shutter Speed 1/80 sec - 1/200 sec. Put simply, this is a great starting point for the settings on your camera for easily getting to grips with night street photography.’

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The Street Photographer’s Guide to the Ancient Citadel of Rye

‘Rye in the UK, is a great place for street photography. With its cobbled and winding streets, ancient Tudor style buildings, its many pubs and eating establishments, there is ample opportunity to photograph tourists and locals wandering around, looking in shops and coming out of pubs, oh so slightly inebriated.’

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