Street Photography Class & Photo Walk in Brooklyn
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate mobility required for walking city streets over several hours
Overview
Join a hands-on street photography class at Brooklyn’s Central Library. Learn from a pro and capture authentic city moments on a guided photo walk.
Street Photography (Central Library)
Learn street photography fundamentals while walking around Brooklyn.
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About This Adventure
Join a three-hour street photography class suitable for all skill levels, led by an experienced professional. Discover the art through the lens of iconic photographers, learn essential techniques, and embark on a photo walk to capture unique moments in everyday life. Bring your device and unleash your creativity!
Rates
Student - Free
Duration
One three-hour session
About
Dive into street photography in a class open to all skill levels and learn from a seasoned pro. Explore iconic photographers while mastering both historical context and practical street shooting techniques. Then, put these skills into action with a short photo walk to capture moments on the street often overlooked.
Bring any photo taking device (phone, DSLR), fully charged.
Masks are required at all times.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Camera or Smartphone
Have your device ready to shoot during the photo walk to capture spontaneous moments.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You'll be walking several blocks around Brooklyn's busy streets, so choose shoes accordingly.
Watch Your Belongings
Keep your gear secure in crowded urban spaces to avoid loss or theft.
Stay Aware of Lighting
Use the natural light around Central Library and surrounding streets to enhance your shots.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons common on city streets
- Sparrows and starlings near parks and trees
History
Central Library is a landmark architectural site in Brooklyn, known for its art deco design and cultural significance.
Conservation
The workshop encourages respectful interaction with the urban environment, emphasizing minimal disruption to daily city life.
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Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Essential for capturing photos during the class and walk.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Needed for navigating city streets comfortably during the session.
Light Jacket or Layered Clothing
Useful for unpredictable spring weather in New York.
spring specific
Extra Battery or Power Bank
Keeps your device charged throughout the shoot.