Kids at Play: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello July 2, 2016

In this video, we talk about how to effectively photograph children at play. Ibarionex discusses the importance of paying attention to the quality of the lighting, the setting, color contrast and gesture.

TCF Listener: Ben Helton - Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello May 30, 2016

For the past year, we have been producing a YouTube channel where I pull images from The Candid Frame Flickr pool to provide critiques and insights about photography. There are some amazingly talented photographers contributing work on regular basis.

So, we thought that a great idea would be to showcase photographers who are producing photo projects. So, we intend to use the blog and channel to help promote some of the great work that is being produced.

photo: Marco Scuderi — photo: Marco Scuderi

Images from the Flickr Pool: Photographing Thru Windows

Ibarionex Perello April 17, 2016

In this week's video, Ibarionex discusses photographing subject's through a window. He addresses the challenges faced when photographing strangers in a cafe, restaurant or bar and how it's important to stay aware of your frame when making compositions.

Images from the Flickr Pool: The Portrait

Ibarionex Perello March 2, 2016

In this week's video, Ibarionex talks about the qualities of a good portrait. We explore the importance not only of the subject, but also the background, lighting, focal length and proximity. Whether photographing family, friends or complete strangers thinking about how to use everything in the frame can make all the difference.

Challenge My Eye: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello January 24, 2016

In this week's video, Ibarionex talks about what he's looking for in the images he pulls from the Flickr pool for his YouTube videos. In it, he talks about searching for images that challenge the way that he sees and shoots. Choosing examples from listener photos, he touches on different choices based on lighting, composition and perspective.

The Importance of Body Language: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello November 24, 2015

In this video, we explore the importance of body language for making an exceptional photograph on the street.

It’s far too easy to fall into the rut of just photographing people walking down the street. There’s nothing special there. But then there are other moments when people express themselves or evoke something in their body language that results in a wonderful photograph.

In a Crowd: Images from The Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello November 14, 2015

In this week's video, we talk about photographing in crowds. Whether it's a festival, fair or a public religious festival, such an event provides a wonderful opportunity to photograph strangers with little to no push back.

Using images submitted by listeners to the TCF Flickr pool, we discuss how camera position, lighting, camera to subject distance can impact a photograph where you are including a lot of people.

I Wouldn't Have Seen That: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello October 27, 2015

In this week's video, Ibarionex continues on the theme from the last video. He chooses images from the Flickr pool that challenge the way he sees and shoots. He describes how each photographers makes a different choice in terms of how they use the camera, compose their shot and visualize the scene and subject matter. The result are images that are beautiful and distinctive.

Challenge Me: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello August 8, 2015

In this week's video, Ibarionex chooses images from the Flickr pool that challenge the way he sees. He describes how each photographers makes a different choice in terms of how they use the camera, compose their shot and visualize the scene and subject matter. The result are images that are beautiful and distinctive.

Paying Attention to Light: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello May 15, 2015

In our latest video, we stress the importance of paying attention to the quality of light when practicing street photography. Light is as important in street photography as with another other genre of photography. These images help to demonstrate how awareness of light can elevate the impact of a photograph.

Seeing the Setting: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello March 27, 2015

In this video, explore the importance of exploring the setting and not focusing solely on the subject. We demonstrate how by paying attention at the overall scene and using the subject as a flourishing element can result in an exceptional image.

This Week's Favorites: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello March 21, 2015

In this video, we focus on three images that we particular liked. Though there is no specific theme or idea that we focus on, we hope that it provides some examples of what makes a good street photograph stand out.

Relationships: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello February 27, 2015

In this video, we explore how we can reveal relationships and interactions between people in street scenes. Moving beyond capturing subjects in isolation, we challenge the street photographer to explore how people behave, interact and reveal themselves in a public space.

Seeing Beyond Cliche: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello February 6, 2015

In this video, we take inspiration from a message posted on the TCF Flickr blog. We examine several images that move beyond the long-standing cliches of street photography and create photographs that are dynamic, interesting and beautiful.

Creating Depth: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello December 13, 2014

In this video, we talk about creating depth through camera position and element placement within the composition. Using images submitted to The Candid Frame podcast Flickr pool, Ibarionex, demonstrates how graphic lines can lead to more dynamic and successful images.

Photographing Young People: Images from the Flickr Pool

Ibarionex Perello November 22, 2014

In this video, we talk about photographing young people in a variety of ways to produce successful photographs. Using images submitted to The Candid Frame podcast Flickr pool, Ibarionex, demonstrates how graphic lines can lead to more dynamic and successful images.