Street photographers

If you love street photography than you will want to study these famous street photographers who influenced the genre as we know it today.

Follow these ten street photographers on Instagram for a feed filled with impressive people and cityscapes from around the world.

Eric Van Nynatten is a New York City based street photographer. He shoots architecture, travel and fashion editorials.

A detailed insight into the residents of NYC's bustling landscape

Photographer YULIY VASILEV - Slaves of time - People - Street - FINALIST - One Eyeland Photography Awards 2022

About Pelle Sten Pelle Sten was born in Helsingborg, Sweden, 1974. He is a self-taught photgrapher who started shooting metal and punk bands in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s. Today he mainly works with street photography. In his street photography works he tries to capture the unreal in reality. The photographs tries to freeze a moment in time. A very subjective moment. The pictures captures people on their way home and on their way away. People in motion. And the people aren’t the only…

Street photography is very special in the sense that it highly relies on chance, candidness and big crowds. The bustling stream of chaos in public places provides plenty of that and much more, if you're keen and patient enough to wait. And there are plenty of photographers that wait for the perfect moment to pass them by, like any other passerby.

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New to street photography? These street photography ideas will get you started even if you think photographing strangers is a little scary.