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human expression and mannerisms, in 2018 Dawn embarked on a creative journey to explore and reveal the beauty of everyday people in unguarded moments. She has built a solid reputation with her signature “Through the Glass” portraits, many of which invite the viewer to connect with the subject through eye contact. To date her work has been exhibited in London, New York, Singapore and Rome and has featured in various reputable photography publications. Her first book is due to be published in 2025.

The Talk:

Through the Glass: An introduction to Candid Street portraiture

Street photographer Dawn Eagleton joins the festival to talk about the art of candid street portraiture. She’ll share how she got started, her approach to capturing people naturally, and the techniques she uses to navigate hesitation and objections. Through personal insights and practical advice, Dawn offers a fresh perspective on photographing strangers with confidence and authenticity.

Sunday Workshop:

Through the Glass Workshop: Candid Street Portraiture with Dawn Eagleton

Want to gain the skills and confidence to go out and make captivating candid moments that connect emotionally with the viewer? Join us for a 4 hour practical workshop where Dawn will cover her approaches to capturing candid street portraits. Including techniques on getting closer to people without disturbing their natural demeanour, finding your courage to overcome the fear of objection and how to use glass to elevate your images and deal with reflections, focus and exposure more consistently.
Booking and more info on workshop HERE

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