Street
15 guides
Street work rewards being unremarkable. A small body and a compact prime attract far less attention than a full-frame camera with a zoom, and that difference shows up in the pictures people let you take.
A fixed focal length helps more than it sounds like it should. Once you stop thinking about zooming, you start moving instead, and the framing gets better for it.
Best Nikon Z Lens for Street Photography
Best Nikon Z Lens for Street Photography: key features, strengths, drawbacks and who should buy the Nikon Z 40mm f/2!.
Best Canon Lens For Street Photography: Canon RF 28mm f/2.8 STM
Best Canon Lens For Street Photography: Canon RF 28mm f/2.8 STM: key features, strengths, drawbacks and who should buy the Canon RF 24–70mm f/2.8L.
Best Camera for Portraits and Street Photography
Best Camera for Portraits and Street Photography — what the Canon 90D offers, where it falls short, and whether it is worth buying.
Best Compact Cameras for Street Photography
Best Compact Cameras for Street Photography — how Fujifilm X100 Series and Sony RX100 Series compare on features and price, and who each is best for.
Best Camera for Urban Photography
Best Camera for Urban Photography — Fujifilm X100V, Sony A7 III and Nikon D850 compared, with pros, cons and who should buy which.
Best Lens for Street Photography
Best Lens for Street Photography: what to look for, what to skip and how to choose the right one for your budget.
Best Fujifilm Lenses for Street Photography
Best Fujifilm Lenses for Street Photography — a practical buying guide covering what matters, common mistakes and what to buy.
How to find inspiration for street photography
The guide says to immerse yourself in the city, focus on specific themes such as urban decay or the beauty of everyday life, and experiment with.
How to improve street photography skills
Street photography is a captivating art form that allows you to capture the essence of everyday life.
How to overcome fear in street photography
The guide says the key is to take action: step out of your comfort zone, accept the uncertainty and keep shooting.
How to avoid legal trouble with street photography
Street photography is a captivating art form that allows you to capture the essence of everyday life in public spaces. However, it’s…
How to get permission for street photography
Street photography, the art of capturing candid moments in public spaces, often raises questions about permission and legal considerations.
Is this considered street or travel photography?
The Blurred Lines Between Street and Travel Photography: A Personal Perspective
Urban Photography Setup: How to Shoot Unnoticed on the Street
The camera setup that actually works for street and urban work — small bodies, fixed focal lengths, and staying invisible while you shoot.
Best Camera for Street Photography
Best Camera for Street Photography: a side-by-side look at Sony α7C and Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV, with strengths, trade-offs and buying advice.