What it means to be a Street Photographer

In this engaging presentation, award-winning photographer, educator, and author Valérie Jardin will demystify the often misunderstood genre of street photography

Key information for attendees

With: Valérie Jardin

Duration: 1 hour

Date: Friday 24^th October 2025

Time: 17:45–19:00

Location: FUJIFILM House of Photography

Perfect for: Anyone looking to understand the genre of street photography.

What will you learn?

Known for her ability to capture authentic, candid moments of everyday life, Valérie will share her insights and experiences, shedding light on what it truly means to be a street photographer. Throughout the presentation, Valérie will provide an overview of the different ways to approach street photography. She will also discuss ethical considerations, such as respecting privacy and navigating cultural differences, and offer practical tips on how to build confidence and develop a personal style.

Meet your mentor

Valérie Jardin is an award-winning French photographer who has developed a unique style that is both evocative and authentic. Her work is characterised by a strong sense of narrative, capturing candid moments that reveal the human experience in all its complexity and beauty. With a discerning eye for composition and a keen understanding of light and shadow, Valérie Jardin creates emotionally charged photographs of everyday moments. She is very committed to the true tradition of capturing the decisive moment. Every frame captured through Valérie’s 23 mm lens is candid. Valérie's work is also marked by her commitment to teaching and mentoring other photographers. Through international workshops, online courses, conferences and nearly two dozen books, she shares her knowledge and experience with others. She has been a Fujifilm X Photographer since 2014 and uses the X100 series exclusively.

https://www.valeriejardinphotography.com
https://www.instagram.com/valeriejardin

Activity and mobility requirements

The FUJIFILM House of Photography is fully accessible and has an operating lift to the first floor.

Additional information

Tickets do not include any expenses, train fares, meals, taxi fares, parking charges, etc unless otherwise stated. Please aim to arrive 15 minutes before your session time.