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Composition in Street Photography

Introduction to Composition for Street Photography (Gulf Photo Plus 2014)

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Composition in Street Photography

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Diagonals

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Henri Cartier-Bresson: ROMANIA. 1975. In a train.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson : 1967. Martine's Legs.

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Henri Carier-Bresson : G.B. 1937. England. London. Hyde Park in the grey drizzle.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson: SPAIN. 1933. Valencia Province. Alicante.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson: SPAIN. 1933. Valencia Province. Alicante.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson FRANCE. 1959. Paris. The Palais Royal Gardens.

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Henri Cartier-BressonUSA. 1947. Cape Cod, Mass, Independence Day.

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Rene BurriBRAZIL. 1960. Rio de Janeiro.Ministry of Health

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W. Eugene Smith : USA. American jazz musician Thelonious MONK.

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Leading Lines

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Josef Koudelka : CZECHOSLOVAKIA. 1963. Slovakia. Jarabina. Reconstruction of a homicide.

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Henri Cartier-BressonFRANCE. 1932. Marseille. The Allée du Prado.

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Nikos Economopoulos : ALBANIA. Tirana. The Central Railway station. 1991.

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Henri Catier-BressonUSA. 1947. New York City. Manhattan. Downtown.

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Josef Koudelka / CZECHOSLOVAKIA. Slovakia. Kendice. 1966. Gypsies.

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Figure to Ground

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Henri Cartier-Bresson / SPAIN. Valencia. 1933.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson / SPAIN. Valencia. 1933.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson / SPAIN. Valencia. 1933.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson / SPAIN. Valencia. 1933.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson / SPAIN. Valencia. 1933.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson / SPAIN. Valencia. 1933.

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Nikos Economopoulos : TURKEY. Central Anatolia. 1988.

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Nikos Economopoulos : TURKEY. Central Anatolia. 1988.

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Josef Koudelka / FRANCE. Hauts-de-Seine. Parc de Sceaux. 1987.

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Josef Koudelka / FRANCE. Hauts-de-Seine. Parc de Sceaux. 1987.

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Josef Koudelka / FRANCE. Hauts-de-Seine. Parc de Sceaux. 1987.

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Josef Koudelka / FRANCE. Hauts-de-Seine. Parc de Sceaux. 1987.

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Josef Koudelka / FRANCE. Nord-Pas-de-Calais. Calais. 1973.

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Josef Koudelka / FRANCE. Nord-Pas-de-Calais. Calais. 1973.

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Josef Koudelka / FRANCE. Nord-Pas-de-Calais. Calais. 1973.

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Josef Koudelka : IRELAND. 1978.

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Josef Koudelka : IRELAND. 1978.

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Josef Koudelka : IRELAND. 1978.

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Rene Burri : BRAZIL. 1960. Sao Paulo.

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Rene Burri : BRAZIL. 1960. Sao Paulo.

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Rene Burri : BRAZIL. 1960. Sao Paulo.

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Curves

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Henri Cartier-Bresson / France, 1932.

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AbbasGREAT BRITAIN. Belfast. A wall crumbles down after having been set on fire, presumably by the IRA.

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Martine Franck FRANCE. 1965. Clamart. Library for children.

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Martine Franck GB. England. Yorkshire. Suburb of Newcastel upon Tyne. 1977.

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Martine Franck GB. England. Yorkshire. Suburb of Newcastel upon Tyne. 1977.

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Martine Franck GB. England. Yorkshire. Suburb of Newcastel upon Tyne. 1977.

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Triangles

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Josef Koudelka / CZECHOSLOVAKIA. Slovakia. Zehra. 1967. Gypsies.

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Josef Koudelka / CZECHOSLOVAKIA. Kadan. 1963. Gypsies.

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Josef Koudelka / CZECHOSLOVAKIA. Slovakia. Rakusy. 1966. Gypsy.

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Martine Franck / FRANCE. Paris. French photographer Henri CARTIER-BRESSON. 1992.

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Bruce Gilden

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Bruce Gilden

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Bruce Gilden

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Bruce Gilden

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Alex Webb / TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001.

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Alex Webb / TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001.

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Alex Webb / TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001.

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Alex Webb / TURKEY. Istanbul. 2001.

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Alex Webb / TURKEY. Istanbul. 2004.

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Alex Webb / CUBA. Matanzas. 2008.

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David Alan Harvey / CUBA. Trinidad. 1998. Street scene.

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David Alan Harvey / CUBA. Trinidad. 1998. Street scene.

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David Alan Harvey / CUBA. Trinidad. 1998. Street scene.

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David Alan Harvey / CUBA. Trinidad. 1998. Street scene.

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David Alan Harvey / CUBA. Trinidad. 1998. Street scene.

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David Alan Harvey / CUBA. Trinidad. 1998. Street scene.

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Framing

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Alex Webb

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Henri Cartier-Bresson

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Charlie Kirk

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Lee Friedlaner

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