Valerie JardinStreet Photography Assignments
75 Reasons to Hit the Streets and Learn
Valérie Jardin is a French photographer, currently residing in Minneapolis, MN. She is self-taught and worked for several years as a commercial photographer. Today, Valérie is known internationally by the workshops she conducts around the world. When she is not teaching others the art of visual storytelling, Valérie is a prolific author, speaker, and podcast producer of the bi-weekly show Hit the Streets with Valérie Jardin. She lives and breathes in pixels.
Street Performers
Street Portraits
Street Portrait with a Story
Photographing the Back of People
The Timeless Subject
Gesture
Silhouettes
Sun Burst
Rim Light
Shadows
Shafts of Light
Golden Hour
Blue Hour
From Shadows into Light
Night Photography
Minimalist Approach in Urban Landscape
Minimalist Approach in the Natural Environment
Juxtapositions
Interconnections
Rain
Reflections
Double Exposures
Creative Filter
Creative Framing
Creative Focusing
Looking Up
Looking Down
Low Angle
Leading Lines
Negative Space
Creating Tension
Centering
Letting the Subject Come at You
Go Fishing
Staging with a Billboard
Eye Contact
Sense of Place
Using Signage
Humor
Looking In
Looking Out
Public Transportation
Train Station Platforms
Panning
Slow Shutter Speed
Camera Movement
Abstract
Humanity Without People in the Frame
Eye Contact
Rule of Thirds
Centering Your Subject
Creative Self Portraits
Story in Multiple Frames
Themes
Hands
Feet
Umbrellas
Hats
Dogs
Lovers
Family
Readers
Bicyclists
Color