"The bite-sized videos make learning much more accessible to us all in our busy lives."
What participants say..
Ine Broos
Matt Drinkwater
Eric Y Setten
"I'd buy this course again in a heartbeat"
Noel Perkins
Bob Workman
"I'm always too late for the moment"
👉 You have the camera, the motivation, and the desire to create great street photographs, but somehow you're not getting the results you want.
👉 You spend hours rushing from one place to the next without a clear focus.
👉 You know there are photographic opportunities all around you, but you're not always sure what to look for or how to recognise them in time.
👉 When an interesting situation finally appears, it often catches you by surprise. Instead of anticipating the moment, you hesitate, only to realise a second later that the ‘right’ frame has already passed.
👉You struggle to judge the right moment or composition, and often click too quickly without taking the time for intentional photographic decisions.
👉 Over time, this can make you lose the spark for street photography. You feel more inspired when you travel, even though you know that opportunities are always there, even close to home.
You’re not getting the shot that was there to be made, you rely more on luck than on skill and you think you have to travel far to find interesting photos.
Well... you are not alone. And the good news is that street photography doesn't have to work that way. Learning to see, anticipate and make intentional decisions are skills you can train.
Ingrid Claassen
"The course has helped me become more intentional"
“I’m actively practising observation and I experience this as
a meaningful exercise.
The course has helped me become more intentional in how I observe and approach the street."
Imagine if you can..
✅ Spot & predict photographic opportunities before they unfold
✅ Overcome your hectic pace, and take the time to observe the surroundings, composition and light
✅ Know where to stand and how to move to create stronger street photographs
✅ Work the scene instead of walking away too soon
✅ Make faster photographic decisions, instead of being too late for the moment
✅ See and capture interesting situations close to home
✅ Reignite the spark for street photography
Read the Street & StopMissing the Moment
1,5 hour of video tutorials
Structured into clear categories, such as how to observe, anticipate and act as a street photographer. You can watch the tutorials at your own pace.
Practical assignments
Developed to train your observational skills and strenghten your photographic decisions.
Sophia Ro
"Julie (...) invites you to be a better version of yourself, as an photographer and as an observer"
Michiel Heijmans
"The structure of the course is logical, well organised and presented in an engaging way. The content is well-founded, accessible and illustrated with practical examples.."
Bert Stephani
"All the videos were good, I enjoyed the course"
Chris Mewett
Lorenzo / Scatto d'Uomo
What you'll learn in 1,5 hour
You'll get into the 'right' street photographer's mindset
You'll start observing before you photograph: how to make the most out of your location
You'll practise how to spot subjects from a distance and predict their movement
You'll understand available light and use it to position yourself towards your subject
Real-life video of how I set up my camera while looking for subjects to photograph, explaining why and how I use my settings
✅ Outcome
You'll develop observational skills, needed to predict and anticipate. You'll prepare yourself and your camera to capture stronger photographs, and you'll learn to take the time for making intentional photographic decisions.
We'll dive into the two main approaches in street photography, fishing or hunting, and how you can make the most of each
You'll recognise what makes a subject worth photographing
Turn observation into action: you'll start seeing the bigger picture (the subject, surroundings, light) and use it to move around your subject with intention
You'll be able to judge what works and what doesn't in composition and framing, and apply this knowledge for better positioning
Work the scene: you'll understand when to move, and when to stay longer with a situation to capture a stronger moment
Join me on the streets: real-life video showing how I see and think as a street photographer, how I choose my position based on light, framing and potential, and when I decide to press the shutter
Get closer to your subjects: you'll learn to overcome your hesitation step by step
You'll learn to recognise the decisive moment
✅ Outcome
You'll stop reacting too late, gain confidence in your movements and decisions and you'll replace luck with a clear, intentional approach to street photography
"Pinpointed areas for improvement"
Jan
"Helped me see what worked and what didn't"
John Kelly
A little sneak peek..
Once you enter the course, you’ll find the modules with short, engaging videos
"The Power of Improvisation Lies in Preparation"
I've spent countless hours photographing the streets, including producing a weekly assignment for Amsterdam's main newspaper Het Parool. Working on a deadline helped me develop a proven approach to finding and capturing stronger moments consistently.
Through my workshops, I've shared this approach with dozens of photographers, helping them improve their observational skills, decision-making, and confidence on the street.
Results of participants..
"I tried to use your technique of scanning the place, try to find something interesting and play with that also to get closer and be less afraid"
Eric Yain Setten
"I'm practising to hang out more with subject and try capturing it form different angles"
And I'm experimenting with embracing the chaos, instead of trying to only isolate the subjeect"
Eric Yain Setten
What's included..
"I was wondering: how can I get closer in a comfortable way through street photography? I managed to achieve this at the skate park by finding a place where the skaters kept coming back."
"This gave me time to practice and to explore different compositions that felt right for the scene."
Annemarie
"Inspired by Julie Hrudová in capturing everyday little absurdities, I am very happy with this capture by myself."
Thea
Why Photographers are Joining:
Results
"I'm feeling moreconfident on the streets"
Alan
Is this course for you?
✅ "I understand my camera settings, but I still struggle to create photographs I'm proud of"
Yes! This course isn't about settings. It's about learning how to recognise photographic opportunities, anticipate moments, and refine your approach to creating stronger images.
✅ "I have limited time to shoot and want to return home with more successful images"
You're not alone. While street photography requires time and practise, having a clear framework will help you recognise potential situations more quickly, move with greater purpose and make intentional decisions in the field. You'll make the most of the time and return home with images you're excited about.
✅ "I am new to street photography. Isn't this course too advanced?"
Not at all. This course is designed as a step-by-step approach, making it accessible even if you're just getting started. Instead of figuring everything out on your own, you'll follow a clear structure that helps you build confidence and develop the right habits from the beginning.
Enjoy street photography more & take better photos!
Enjoy street photography more & take better photos!
Photos of me by: Raven, Grant Walker, Maria Mindal, Thomas Schlijper & ramon_benitez_23.14 (insta)
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions before you order? No worries. Here you'll find answers to the most frequently asked questions about the course.
For other questions, get in touch by email.
How long will I have access to the course?
You’ll have access to the course for 6 months. I may extend access beyond this period, but for now, 6 months is the guaranteed access period.
Can I watch the videos at my own pace?
Absolutely. The course is self-paced, so you can watch the videos whenever it suits you and revisit them as often as you like during your access period.
When are the group review sessions?
The group review sessions will take place on September 26 and 27, 2026, at 10:00 or 13:00 Amsterdam time. I’ll be in touch with the participants to make a schedule based on availability.
What if I can’t make my group review session?
If you’re unable to attend, you’ll receive written feedback on up to 5 of your photographs instead.
When will I receive my written feedback on the 1 photo as part of the Launch Bonus?
Send me your photo before September 30 and you’ll receive your written feedback by mid-October at the latest.
How can I get my written feedback on one photograph?
Once you have access to the Huddle e-learning platform, simply send your photograph to me via the chat. You’ll find the chat function in the upper-right corner.
Do I need to complete all the assignments before the group review?
The assignments are there to help you practise the ideas from the course, but don’t worry if you haven’t completed them all. You’re also welcome to show older work at the review session.
How much time do I need to complete the course?
The video tutorials take around 1.5 hours to watch. You’ll also need some time to practise the assignments, but you can work through them at your own pace.
Do I need to be an experienced street photographer?
The course is suitable for photographers at different levels who want to become more observant, intentional and confident when photographing on the street.
What camera do I need?
Whatever camera you normally use for street photography is fine. The course focuses on how you see, anticipate and approach a situation, rather than on specific camera equipment.