introduction to urban landscapes: a street photographer's perspective (gulf photo plus 2014...
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The slides for the Introduction to Urban Landscapes: A Street Photographer's Perspective Workshop I taught at Gulf Photo Plus 2014 in Dubai. Follow my blog: http://erickimphotography.com/blogTRANSCRIPT
Introduction to Urban Landscapes
A Street Photographer’s Perspective - Eric Kim
Introduction
What are “Urban
Landscapes”?
Urban Landscapes vs Street
Photography?
Robert Frank
Walker Evans
Lee Friedlander
Simon Kossoff
Stephen Shore
Joel Sternfeld
Dubai Urban Landscapes
American Urban Landscapes
Urban Landscape Tips
1. Focus on composition
2. Look for interesting juxtapositions
3. Look for the light
4. Find a frame
5. Look for things “out of place”
Assignments• 1. Urban landscape with (or without) a
person
• 2. Urban landscape indoors
• 3. Urban landscape with social context