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MAY Assignment | Street Assignment #25
For this assignment, we want to see a street or documentary photograph where colour is the subject of the image - where colour is essentially leading the frame.
We're looking for the colours in your photograph to play a central role in composition or the story.
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Submissions close 31st May 2025
For this assignment, we wanted to see a street or documentary photograph captured in black and white. Stripping away colour allows you to focus on contrast, texture, shape, and emotion 😱
Whether you shoot in monochrome mode, convert your images in post or shoot film - shooting in black and white is an exercise in viewing the world differently.
For this assignment, we wanted to see a street or documentary photograph that captured life onpublic transport—whether it's buses, trains, trams, or even ferries...? From the daily grind of commuting to quiet moments lost in thought, public transport creates so many opportunities for interesting and compelling street photos.
For this assignment, we wanted to see a street or documentary photograph that captures some form of *urban critter*. Think of the animals we often encounter in the city—like pigeons, foxes, cats, dogs, squirrels or maybe even herons or horses?
We wanted to see people thinking about how to use artifical light to create a compelling night time street photograph. So many incredible shots to look through this month, take your time viewing the gallery and please enjoy it on a desktop if possible.
We wanted to see how golden and blue hour lighting can impact the composition of your street photographs and how these times of day can alter the mood of the image.
We wanted to see how natural frames like windows, doorways, arches, or even shadows could create a “frame within a frame.” The goal was to lead the viewer’s eye directly to the subject while simultaneously creating depth and utilizing layers.
In September, we wanted to see a street or documentary photograph utilising some form of reflection to create depth, layer and intrigue , either using a reflective surface like a window or water..
We wanted to see how you approached FILLING THE FRAME
Thinking about how to compose a busy street photograph, an image where the viewer's eye travels across the frame, taking time to enjoy all the little details. Thinking about the flow of people in the image, keeping it visually stimulating but not too busy.
