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Street Photography guide from Photo.net "Stare. It is the way to educate your eye, and more. Stare, pry, listen eavesdrop. Walker Evans (in a draft text to accompany the hidden camera subway photographs) The best thing about street photography: serendipity The best thing about street photography is that it is possible for the final viewer of a print to see more than the original photographer. Volume, Volume, Volume Garry Winogrand is famous for having exposed three rolls of Kodak TRI-X black and white film on the streets of New York City every day for his entire adult life. This is the kind of dedication that you need to bring to a street photography project if you hope to achieve greatness. Technique The classic technique for street photography consists of fitting a wide (20mm on a full-frame camera) or moderately wide-angle (35mm) lens to a camera, setting the ISO to a moderate high speed (400 or 800), and pre-focusing the lens. Street photographers traditionally will set the lens at its hyperfocal distance. Gallery More

Audio slideshow: Human Planet 3 March 2011Last updated at 09:12 From the icy Arctic to Africa's dense jungles - and the mountain tops of Mongolia to the deep waters of the Pacific - the BBC series Human Planet has explored mankind's incredible relationship with nature. Accompanying the film crews was photographer Timothy Allen. Continue reading the main story Human Planet will be broadcast on Thursday 3 March at 2000 GMT on BBC One. You can also talk to the programme's producers in a live webchat - Ask Human Planet - at 2100 GMT on Thursday 3 March. Click 'show captions' for image information. Music courtesy KPM Music. Related: Sulphur mining in a volcano What freediving does to the body The male beauty contest judged by women Timothy Allen The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. More audio slideshows: Sea nomads Beautiful science Prince Philip's 90 years John Barry's music

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Improve Your Photos 60 Seconds at a Time If you are tired of reading long explanations and confused by tricky photo techniques, here you can have it short and sweet. Arranged by topics, each subject takes less than 60 seconds to read. Once you’ve read the ideas and tips, picture in your mind some photographs you have already taken. Think of how they could have been improved by applying what you have learned here. Visualize how you might have taken your photos differently. Light | Landscaping | People | Color | Composition | Being Ready Light Dancing with light Light from the side brings out shapes, textures and structures. The color of color Mastering flash Balance the flash with day light for stunning results. Choosing your time Low or cross lighting at dawn or dusk produces wonderful lighting and colors.At dawn and dusk there are natural shadows to help give depth and form to your subject.For early evening shots, you will need longer shutter times i.e. longer exposure to make up for the low light. Landscaping your photos Thirds

Focus on Photography Expert Advice on Taking Better Travel Photos The photos above won grand prize honors in a recent Fodor's photo contest, in which we asked our members to show us their very best snapshots of Alaska. We love these images by Chris Marlow and Brian Embacher so much that we will be including them in Fodor's Alaska 2009. Our tips will help you take great photographs like these. For example, by including two human figures in the frame, the glacier image above conveys the vast scale of the Alaskan landscape. With photographer Jeff Wignall and Fodor's as your guide, memorable photographs are well within your reach. Learn more about... Digital Photography Tutorials Learn how to take and edit digital photographs using visual tutorials that emphasize concept over procedure, independent of specific digital camera or lens. This is a complete listing of all tutorials on this site; click the drop-down links in the top menu to see particular topics. Photography is going through an exciting transition period as many film photographers are beginning to explore the new capabilities of digital cameras. While the fundamentals have remained similar, other aspects are markedly different. These tutorials are rarely influenced by changes in image editing software and camera equipment — due to their unique concept-based approach. View in other languages: Português Русский Deutsch Français Italiano

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