Instructor: Troy Baird

This is where theory meets action. In Course 2, we’ll head to the streets—equipped with knowledge, confidence, and the right gear. Whether you’re using a DSLR, film camera, or just your phone, we’ll explore how to make the most of it and begin developing a personal style that fits you. You’ll learn practical techniques like shooting from the hip, framing on the fly, reading the light, and navigating real-world challenges like nerves, distractions, and people. We’ll also cover gear setups, shooting modes, and the secrets to problem-solving in fast-moving environments. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to: * Choose the right camera, lens, and setup for your approach * Develop your own shooting style with intention and consistency * Handle real-life street photography scenarios with confidence Who’s this for? Creators ready to hit the street with intention. To succeed here, you should have a basic understanding of your camera or phone settings and be eager to experiment.

Instructor: Troy Baird

This course is all about what happens after the shutter clicks—and how to build a fulfilling, lifelong relationship with street photography. You’ll discover how to stay inspired over time, learn from the greats, and turn your raw images into polished, expressive final works through editing, printing, and even book-making. We’ll also dig into how to balance your personal vision with outside influence, explore cross-genre creativity, and look ahead to your growth as a photographer. This is where your work starts to take on depth, polish, and permanence. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to: * Edit your street photos for maximum emotional and visual impact * Design, print, or self-publish your work with intention * Build a sustainable creative practice for the long term Who’s this for? Street photographers of any level who want to grow beyond the shoot—to express, refine, and share their vision. Familiarity with basic photo editing tools is recommended, but not required.