Henri Cartier-Bresson Street Photography

The decisive moment: Top 5 street photos by Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson is one of the original street photographers. I’ve picked out my top five favourite images. I’ll be referring back to these a lot so that we can look at the different things we can learn from them like geometry, cropping, contrast and timing.

Henri Cartier

Cartier Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier Bresson

Henri Cartier Bresson

The photos tell real human stories. For me, they are the benchmark for all street photography to aspire.

Do you do have a favourite Cartier-Bresson image?

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