Photographing People Outdoors – Transportation Doesn’t Happen in a Studio!

Photographer Sholeh Moll of the Nevada Department of Transportation photographs semi-trucks and other traffic related images from the passenger seat of a state car while on a trip through rural Nevada.
Photographer Sholeh Moll of the Nevada Department of Transportation photographs semi-trucks and other traffic related images from the passenger seat of a state car while on a trip through rural Nevada.

Let’s face it: good photographs of people using our nation’s transportation systems just don’t occur in a studio. They’re composed outdoors, on the fly. But, with some preparation, a good eye, and a little luck, you’ve got that winning photo in hand!

Here are a few tips from a Graphics.com article, which, while a little dated (did they really have SLRs in 2008?!), are still relevant today.

We’re looking forward to your entry!

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