Among the interviewees are Eric Kogan, USA; Gustavo Minas, Brazil; Richard Bram, USA — UK; Tavepong Pratoomwong, Thailand; Julie Hrudová, the Netherlands; Mathias Wasik, Poland — USA; Angelo Ferrillo, Italy; Marcin Ryczek, Poland, and others. In total, there are more than 20 photographers from more than 15 countries mostly in America, Europe, and Asia. They will share their inspiring stories, useful tips, and life philosophy with you in a variety of formats that will keep you engaged while reading. These are Q&As on portfolios, behind-the-scenes narratives of the best shots, examples of photo projects, essay on repetition, NYC collective profile, advice, and long-form interviews.
The book will be useful for beginners and advanced amateurs, as well as anyone who wants to master one of the easiest and most popular genres of photography. It will spark your photographic creativity and help you to get first shots in your portfolio.
“I would add something very important to the rule of 10 percent talent and 90 percent hard work, like knowing myself and recognizing what I want to do and why. It concerns everything in our lives, not just photography.” — Marcin Ryczek, photographer, Kraków, Poland.
Outdoor journalist, editor, and writer. He is also a co-founder of Panoramica creative studio in the Italian Alps. He started doing street photography in 2017 after he made his first interviews for this book and bought his first smartphone. As a journalist, he has authored more than 200 interviews in total for leading media and blogs.