Joel Meyerowitz
Of all the street photography courses out there, there are only a few selected that really provide value beyond the basics, really.
And Joels is among, if not, the best street photography course you can buy.
What is in the photography course:
– 5 hour of high-quality video material
– PoV footage of Joel in his element on the streets.
– A handful of practical tips and tricks.
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A video on how Vivian Maier took her photographs
This photography course is not for beginners, and it is not priced as so. It is a course for street photographers out there, who would like to take their street photography to another level, with a teacher who is among the most accomplished photographers alive.
How to take photos like Joel Meyerowitz
With 52 years of doing street photography and more than 20 photo books, it will be very difficult to find a better teacher than him.
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Say what you see, out loud
A great tip from Joel’s course is when you walk around doing your street photos, you should try to say these things you see, out loud.
Or at least say it in your head.
It will give you a better idea of your surroundings and a better understanding of what you as a photographer, is drawn to.
Who is Joel Meyerowitz?
Joel is one of the most accomplished photographers alive, with more than 20 photo books and a 50 years of experience in photography.
Joel was only the only photographer who was given access to ground zero after 9/11. In his photo book “Aftermath” you can see the striking images he made.
My two favorite photo books by Joel Meyerowitz
A guide on how to take photos like Joel.
Bystander: A History of Street Photography
A beautiful collection of some of Joel’s best photographs.
In this video, I go through the works of Joel and try to imitate his style of photography. We look at his street portraits and his 35mm color street photography.
When Joel began his career in photography, he was inspired by none other than Robert Frank, after watching Robert take photographs.
Joel then quit his job as an art director and got his first camera.
If you want to learn a lot more about how Joel’s way of doing street photography, I can highly recommend his photo course.
Why buy his street photography course?
This is for you who want to make a career in documentary or street photography. Joel shares his blueprint for how built his style in photography. If you’re into more experimental street photography, read about Alexey Titarenko.
This photo course doesn’t go in-depth in terms of which camera settings you should use and all the basics. If you want to learn more about the perfect camera settings for street photography, then watch this.
Fun fact: Joel is one of the few inducted into Leica’s Hall of Fame.
Get access to Joels Meyerowitz's photo course here.
If you are interested in how other legendary photographers took their photographs and their street photography tips and techniques, make sure to watch How Vivian Maier took her photos and how Cartier Bresson took his photographs.