Overview
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Strobist.com founder David Hobby offers a city-specific vignette that makes a trip to London much more accessible, productive, and enjoyable to the first-time photo traveler.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome to London
- Getting there and knowing where to stay
- The three food groups: Cell service, data access, and money
- Chat with a local: What to shoot
- Chat with a local: The tripod police
- Shoot: Big Ben from South Bank
- Shoot: Trafalgar Square
- Pro tip: Leave your knife behind
- Shoot: Side trip to Greenwich
- Experience: Eating in London
- Shoot: The best skyline view in London
- Shoot: The Shard from Tower Bridge
- Experience: The world's most amazing Nikon store
- Pro tip: Use buses as photo platforms
- Light table: Along London's South Bank
- Parting thoughts about London
