Day One – Vision and Storytelling
Morning
Introduction & Visual Storytelling on the Street
Opening presentation on the art of visual storytelling in street photography. Explore the key components of narrative construction, the emotional resonance of imagery, and how to translate lived experience into compelling photographs.
Seeing Your Own Way
Engage in a curated series of guided exercises designed to uncover your personal visual language. Through interactive discussion and hands-on activities, participants will examine how individual perception and style inform photographic choices.
Lunch
Afternoon
Street Shooting Session – Shaping the Narrative
Head out into the urban environment for a structured field session. Through a series of targeted shooting prompts, you’ll apply the morning’s insights to develop stronger visual narratives. Emphasis will be placed on drawing with light, mood creation, and composing with intention.
Day Two – Light, Portraiture & the Final Story
Morning
Portraiture in Place – Light and Human Presence
Explore the role of portraiture within street photography. Knox will guide participants through techniques for using both natural and artificial light to create intimate and atmospheric portraits within the urban landscape. Learn to work responsively with your environment to shape light and build narrative-rich imagery.
Lunch
Afternoon
Bringing it Together – Crafting the Story
A final shooting assignment challenges participants to integrate the weekend’s key elements—light, portraiture, mood, and visual intention—into a cohesive photographic story.
Group Presentation & Review – Leica Store
Conclude the weekend with a group review and reflective session at the Leica Store. Share your work, receive individual feedback from Knox, and engage in a closing discussion on ongoing development as a visual storyteller.
