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Miniclick meets Matt Stuart. A guide to street photography: Matt Stuart, manners and human autofocus. Street photography is the purest, most spontaneous way to create art with a camera. No studios, no props, no poses; all you need is the right equipment and a street with people on it. In this original series for Engadget, we'll follow three seasoned street fighters and try to glean some practical wisdom about what engages their eyes, brains and fingers in the moments before they shoot.

We learned about manual exposure in the last installment. Now we're going all in with a look at manual focusing. Our guide is Matt Stuart, a London-based photographer who's made his name with funny and quirky shots of humanity going about its business; shots that often materialize and then disappear so quickly that even the fastest autofocus system would fail to keep up. The photographer "I don't appreciate you abusing my human rights," said the woman, stepping in front of my lens.

"I wasn't filming you," I replied, pointing my video camera down at the ground. The gear The Technique Wrap-up Leica M-P. YouTube. MATT STUART | PHOTOGRAPHER | SHOOTS PEOPLE. STOLEN MOMENTS: MATT STUART.