From the course: Photo Critique of the Week

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Urban landscapes

Urban landscapes

- [Steve] You know, even though I'm shy by my nature, I love photographing people, and it's worth getting out of my comfort zone and getting into the mix out there in the world and try to capture the world as I see it, and of course, people are going to be a part of that. Hi, I'm Steve Simon, and welcome to a new edition of Photo Critique of the Week, and this week I'm going to show you some images I made on a recent walkabout in Chicago, and there are no real people in them, or at least, if there is a person in them, like in one of the images, they're not sort of the main focus. Images without people, obviously landscapes, etcetera, can be very powerful and so, too, can images without people in the urban environment, urban landscapes, if you will, be very powerful, too. Sometimes much more powerful than images with people, and they also describe the place to a certain extent. So let's take a look at some of these images and we can talk about them. You know, there are artists…

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