The bigger picture cards – Street photography Edition!

The bigger picture cards include learning exercises from various fields of photography. The tasks focus on seeking, identifying, and arranging subjects.

Street photography is a form of photography that includes numerous styles. This generally refers to a photography made in the public sphere, or from there into buildings. It can capture a moment or be a whole study of a social environment, be of groups of passersby, or focusing on individuals. The focus of this tasks lies in searching for, recognizing, and documenting subjects in the public space (e.g. on the street).

The deck includes 10 knowledge cards and 40 task cards plus tips on street photography and tips on dealing with conflicts. Completing the tasks will help you take better, more interesting photos by focusing on one particular topic at a time.

Here’s how it works: Divide the 10 knowledge cards from the 40 task cards, shuffle both stacks, and draw one card from each. The combination of the two cards is your photography challenge. The knowledge cards (W) provide information on the basics of image composition. The task cards (A) show a sample photo for inspiration and the task to be completed. Beginners can start by drawing only a task card and completing this task without people in the image.

Good street photography however is all about people and authentic moments. Be brave and try to capture these moments.

But above all: be open to experimenting and having fun.

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Please note: these cards have a small compact size to fit in any photo bag.