Name: “THE CITY IN OUR EYES” Digital Photography Workshop
Start: 2025-06-28T09:00:00.000Z
Location: The Earth Gallery

**Welcome to a new Film & Photo Culture Club Talk**

**Giuseppe Intrieri Presents:**

**The Genius of Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Philosophy Behind the Lens**

Step into the world of **Henri Cartier-Bresson**, the master of candid photography and the pioneer of the “decisive moment.” His philosophy revolutionized the art of capturing life as it unfolds, blending spontaneity with composition to create timeless images that speak to the human experience.

Join us on **May 30, 2025**, for an in-depth exploration of Cartier-Bresson’s groundbreaking approach to photography. We’ll delve into his artistic vision, his belief in intuition and patience, and how his work continues to influence photographers around the world today.We are honored to partner with [The Earth Gallery](https://www.instagram.com/the_earth_space_london/ "https://www.instagram.com/the_earth_space_london/") in Hoxton a vibrant space for creative people!

**[Book now here on the page of the gallery](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/henri-cartier-bresson-film-photo-culture-club-talk-tickets-1228238698009)**

Whether you're a photographer, an art enthusiast, or simply curious about the power of visual storytelling, this event will give you the opportunity to:

* **Understand** Cartier-Bresson’s unique perspective and photographic style.
* **Explore** his iconic works and the philosophy behind the “decisive moment.”
* **Engage** in discussions about the role of patience, geometry, and intuition in photography.
* **Get inspired** to apply his timeless techniques to your own creative journey.

Bring your curiosity, questions, and enthusiasm. We'll have drinks and snacks at the end, while networking and Q&A happening. Drinks and snacks included in the tickets.

📅 **30 may 6:30-8:30 PM**
📍253 Hoxton Street, London, United Kingdom N1 5LG
🎟️ **Reserve your spot now and immerse yourself in the genius of Cartier-Bresson!**

**[Book now here on the page of the gallery](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/henri-cartier-bresson-film-photo-culture-club-talk-tickets-1228238698009)**

We look forward to seeing you there!

Film and Photo Culture Club-London

Film & Photo Culture Club-London

Adewale Oshineye

The Genius of Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Philosophy Behind the Lens

The Earth Gallery

**📸 Digital Photography Workshop +Street Photography in London🏙️**

**Are you captivated by the bustling streets of London, filled with a myriad of stories waiting to be told through the lens? Look no further! Our Digital Photography Introductory Course invites you to delve into the dynamic world of street photography in one of the most iconic cities in the world, and before going in the streets you will learn the fundamentals of digital photography and how to use your camera and the different parameters. We will look at and analyze some street photographer's work, understanding what to learn and/or replicate by them.**

**🌟What to Expect:**

1.**Theory and Techniques**: Begin your journey by mastering the fundamental principles of digital photography, including composition, exposure, and lighting. Learn how to effectively capture the essence of urban life and candid moments on the streets. The topics are:

* **GENERAL STRUCTURE OF THE CAMERA**
* **JPEG AND RAW FORMATS**
* **WHITE BALANCE**
* **HISTOGRAMS & EXPOSURE CORRECTION**
* **ISO SENSITIVITY**
* **CAMERA SENSORS**
* **APERTURE AND DIAPHRAGM**
* **DEPTH OF FIELD**
* **SHUTTER SPEED**
* **RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SHUTTER SPEED, APERTURE & ISO SENSITIVITY**
* **LIGHT MEASUREMENT**
* **AUTOFOCUS AND FOCUS POINTS**
* **COMPOSITION RULES**
* **FAMOUS PHOTOGRAPHER’S WORKS**
* **USE OF LIGHTS AND COMPOSITION IN STREET PHOTOGRAPHY**

2. **Practical Sessions:** We will explore the vibrant streets of London in Hoxton & Shoreditch area which is a very interesting part of London to do Street Photography: a lot of graffiti, the Columbia Road Flower Market, nice streets. You will be alongside experienced photographer who will guide you through various shooting techniques and approaches.

**3\. Critique and Feedback:** Engage in constructive critiques of your work, gaining valuable insights and perspectives from both peers and instructors. Enhance your skills as you receive personalized feedback tailored to your unique style and vision. We will do this session at the beginning of the workshop where everyone introduces themselves with a short presentation and at the end after the practical session to discuss and analyze all together what has been done on the field.

**4\. Community and Networking:** Connect with fellow photography enthusiasts who share your passion for storytelling through imagery. Forge lasting friendships and collaborations as you embark on this creative journey together.

**📍 Location**: The theoretical session will be at theThe eARTh Space in Hoxton (253 Hoxton St, Whitmore Estate, London N1 5LG) , the practical session in the surroundings at the end of which we will be back at the indoor location again to do our final discussion. Appointment for the outdoor session is 9am at Sevente Coffe Bar: 283 Hackney Rd, London E2 8NA

**📆 Workshop Schedule:**

**Saturday 28th June:**

* 10:00am1:00pm 1st part theory
* 2:00pm-5:00pm 2nd part theory

**Sunday 29th June**

* 9:00am-12:00pm Practical session in Hoxton & Shoreditch area
* 12:00pm-1:30pm Collective discussion at the gallery and end of the workshop.

**🎓 Who Should Attend:** This is a course designed especially who is starting in Photography but is also suitable for who already knows about digital photography but want to refine theory and techniques.

**Equipment and suggestions**

* DSLR and mirrorless body camera with interchangeable lens mount.
* 35mm or 50mm are preferred for this style of photography otherwise a zoom lens such as 24-70 mm and similar.
* 70-200mm or similar if you want to experience something different and have a different perspective.
* Comfortable shoes and a curious mind!

**Fee and Registration**

* **£275** per participant.
* Limited spots available to ensure a personalized experience.
* Registration mandatory.

**Tutors:**

* **Giuseppe Intrieri [(bio here)](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-35uhW9tSMfKgFVpM6X2_VkdvD59GmL3/view?usp=drive_link)**
* **Luca Papaianni [(bio here)](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1A4sJWwnr6hwO1_gBnC_Lufj2VR0srGx1/view?usp=drivesdk)**

***Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your photography skills and capture the essence of London's streets like never before. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of urban life through the lens. Enroll now and embark on a journey of creativity, discovery, and inspiration!***

***Let's capture the heartbeat of London together! 📷🇬🇧***

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