Chasing the Light: Photography & the Practice of Seeing

Light. It's the most transformative tool at any photographer's disposal. Whether the lens is turned to people, wildlife, or l&scapes, the creative use of light can often make the difference between a snapshot & a powerful photograph.
This instructional video provides a look into one photographer's approach to seeing & using available light. Ibarionex Perello, author of the acclaimed book Chasing the Light: Improving Your Photography with Available Light, takes you on a visual journey through the streets of Los Angeles, not only explaining his approach to creating great street photography but also teaching how to develop your own way of seeing. You get the experience of shooting over his shoulder as he explains how he considers light, shadow, & color, & how he approaches strangers for street portraits. This video will help you find your own way of seeing as well as empower you to overcome the obstacles that can st& in the way of your creativity.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1- Introductions 03:58
Chapter 2 - Getting Warmed Up 10:29
Chapter 3- The Approach 10:23
Chapter 4- Knowing Your Rights 13:38
Chapter 5- Seeing & Controlling Exposure 06:06
Chapter 6- Camping Out 12:31
Chapter 7- Choosing to Shoot 09:28
Chapter 8- Working Within Limitations 12:50
Chapter 9- Discovering the Light 09:33
Chapter 10- Led by the Light 13:40
Chapter 11- Keeping it Simple 09:24