Travel and Street Photography

Introduction Chapter 1: Equipment What's in My Bag Camera Selection Packing Light: Getting the Most Bang for Your Buck Chapter 2: Planning the Journey Where and When to Go Shot List Etiquette: The Street and Travel Photographer's Code of Ethics Hiring a Guide Chapter 3: Composition Rule of Thirds Lines Shadows Perspective Humour Getting Creative: Finding the Local Flavor Chapter 4: Exposure Be Prepared Golden Hours Bright Daylight Twilight Flash Chapter 5: Cities and Streets Portraits Street Portraits Environmental Portraits Festivals and Parades Food and Drink Restaurants Open Markets Architecture Monuments Chapter 6: The Countryside and Vistas Landscapes Wildlife: Big and Small National Parks and Monuments Local Flora Chapter 7: Observation vs Engagement How to Approach Street and Travel Photography Getting Caught in the Act Portraits Wildlife Don't be Paparazzi Effective Communication Having an Authentic and Respectful Presence Chapter 8: Postprocessing Workflow Getting Organized Choosing a Style Backing Up Chapter 9: Sharing Creating an online gallery for sharing Social Media Prints Chapter 10: The Legalities of Street and Travel Photography What are your rights? International Laws Model Releases Selling Street and Travel Images Stock Photography Sites Selling from a Personal Gallery

John Batdorff is an award-winning travel and street photographer who splits his time between Chicago and Montana. He is the author of Black and White: From Snapshots to Great Shots, Plug In with Nik: A Photographer's Guide to Creating Dynamic Images with Nik Software, and Nikon D7100: From Snapshots to Great Shots. John loves the outdoors, traveling, and sharing his images with others. He also leads workshops and mentors other aspiring photographers. See his work and read his popular photography blog at johnbatdorff.com.