How to Take Photos Like Alexey Titarenko

Alexey Titarenko is a lengend. Who do you want to see next? Check out Alec Soth’s photo course: The PeakDesign Tripod: ⤵ Check the description for all my gear ⤵ ============================= - Hasselblad 500CM - Complete gear of: White Night novel by Dostoevsky - Watch my popular Youtube series called “Taking Photos Like“ - ============================= Gear recommendation for street photography Fuji X-T5 - My Rolleiflex film camera - ============================= My three primary Fujifilm lenses ============================= Lens street photography - Lens for portraits & street - Lens for video and vlogging - Tripod - SD Card - Camera bag - ND-Filter: ============================= Gear I use to make my videos ============================= GoPro for PoV - Studio light - Lav mic - Shotgun mic - Wireless audio system - ============================= Data, Storage and Misc ============================= Fast external hard drive - Most affordable backup-service - Music for Youtube Videos - ============================= My Social Media Instagram: Twitter: ============================= Alexey Titarenko is a renowned Russian photographer known for his distinctive style and powerful imagery. Born in 1962 in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Titarenko has made significant contributions to the world of fine art photography. Here are some career highlights: Photographic Style: Titarenko is recognized for his long-exposure black and white photographs, often capturing urban landscapes and city life. His images often convey a sense of movement, time, and the human experience within the context of urban environments. Series: One of his most famous series is “City of Shadows,“ created during the turbulent period of the 1990s in St. Petersburg. This series documents the city’s decaying architecture and explores the psychological impact of living in a rapidly changing society. Exhibitions and Recognition: Titarenko’s work has been exhibited worldwide, including in prestigious venues such as the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. His photographs have garnered critical acclaim and have been widely published in books, magazines, and art journals. 00:00 - intro 00:30 - Alexey Titarenko’s beginning 00:59 - My introduction to his work 01:29 - Long-exposure street photography 02:23 - Who is Alexey Titarenko? 03:07 - Metaphors in photography 03:40 - Who inspired Alexey Titarenko? 04:30 - Long exposure photography 09:09 - Mexico City Metro 10:46 - Alexey Titarenko’s camera and film 11:20 - Gear for long-exposure photography 12:11 - Isolating your subject - Alexey Titarenko’s camera settings
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