The Traveling Photographer: Hong Kong
1h 7mIntermediate2014-06-04
Authors
David Hobby
Photographer, Founder of Strobist.com
Course details
Hong Kong is a brilliant, chaotic mix of the exotic and the accessible—and the perfect introduction to exploring and photographing Southeast Asia. In this course, traveling photographer and Strobist.com founder David Hobby takes us there. He'll dispel any fears you might have about traveling abroad, stoke some anticipation, and send photo enthusiasts out, armed with new, solid info and a pocket list of can't-miss photos. Learn how to spend your time efficiently and not miss any of the best photo experiences Hong Kong has to offer.
Skills covered
Travel PhotographyPhotographyOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Welcome to Hong Kong
- 02 - A game plan for our week in Hong Kong
1. Starting Out - Logistics
- 03 - Once you arrive - Transport and lodging logistics
- 04 - Getting around, getting cell service, and getting money
- 05 - Learn from a local
2. What to See, What to Shoot
- 06 - Shooting at the Mong Kok market
- 07 - Experiencing street food
- 08 - Street shooting
- 09 - Experience travel with all your senses
- 10 - Shooting at the Temple Street Night Market
- 11 - Shooting the skyline from Kowloon
- 12 - Camera hunting in Champagne Court
- 13 - Shooting the skyline from Victoria Peak
- 14 - Pro tip - Renting a view
Conclusion
- 15 - Parting thoughts about Hong Kong