Light has always been seen as a symbol of hope, truth, and enlightenment. On the other hand, inside the shadows lurk the evil, the unknown, and mystery. Together, they form life. They convey a feeling, a mood, a sense of … Continue reading →

This image features 2 people walking in a Hutong. When capturing the image, I was positioned in a darker environment than the alley outside. Therefore, it features a deep contrast between the silhouettes outlining the men and the bright outside … Continue reading →

Throughout my practice over the last few classes, I wished to try to combine different photographic techniques together to form an interesting photograph. Therefore, some of these images may be linked to multiple techniques. During the field trip, I wish … Continue reading →

The title of this project is “Life in the Alleyways”. The project will focus on the concept of the harmonious combination between the people of Beijing and their living environment of the Hutongs. The project will capture the interactions between … Continue reading →

The general concept I wish to focus on during this trip is “The People of China”. Moreover, I wish to make a combination between people in their everyday lives and the cultural background and environment of the Hutongs. My plan … Continue reading →

Street Photography Mind Map This is my mind map for street photography. It goes into different techniques and elements in the field to make the theme and main idea clearer for the audience. It also provides a few photos on … Continue reading →

Street photography is a field in photography which captures people in their true daily lives in public spaces. It isn’t staged, faked, or preplanned in any sort of way, but captures strangers in vivid ways and focuses on their interactions, … Continue reading →

 Saul Leiter “A window covered with raindrops interests me more than a photograph of a famous person.” Saul Leiter was a famous American street photographer from the middle to late 20th century. Unlike other street photographers, Leiter’s images capture and … Continue reading →