HAMBURG & THE PRIDE

STREET PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP WITH FRANCESCA CHIACCHIO
organized by Spazio Tangram in collaboration with “Amici di Napoli”

August 1^st-3^rd 2025 | Hamburg | Germany

This workshop is tailored for anyone who wishes to explore the beautiful city of Hamburg and, at the same time, to be immersed in a big event such as the Pride.
Francesca, with her long-time experience in street photography events, will guide the participants in the process of shooting and reviewing. She will also help the participants to select their best images for building up a series on the Pride.

Dates : August 1^st–3^rd, 2025 (3 Days)
Workshop charges : 400,00€
Former students discount: 10%
To register please send us an email at info@spazio-tangram.it and payment details will be shared with you.

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

Each day will include shooting and theoretical session on all you need to know about street photography, dos and don’ts, ways to overcome the fear of getting close, detailed look into various composition aspects and the common mistakes while composing, understanding layering in photography, developing one’s own style, understanding peripheral vision, ways to see and treat light.

DAY #1: Friday August 1^st2025

5 pm – 6 pm: Workshop introduction by Francesca
6 pm – 7 pm: Participants portfolio review

The meeting point will be at Dorotheenstraße 103, 22301 Hamburg, Germany

DAY #2: Saturday August 2^nd, 2025

• 10 am -12 pm: Shooting session around the city of Hamburg
• 12 pm – 7 pm: Hamburg Pride Parade

• 7 pm-9 pm dinner break (we will have a dinner all together, where Francesca can check some of your images if you like)

• 9 pm – midnight: Hamburg Pride Parade

DAY #3: Sunday August 3^rd, 2025

• 7:30 am – 9:30 am: Shooting Session at the City’s Fish Market.
• 9:30 am -11:00 am: Breakfast break.
• 11:00 am -1:00 pm: Shooting Session around the city of Hamburg
• 1:00 pm -3:00 pm: Lunch break.
• 3:00 pm -5:00 pm: Images review. Selection of 10/20 pictures for each participant. Final editing and sequencing of 5/10 images for each participant.

The review will be hosted by “amici di Napoli” at Dorotheenstraße 103, 22301 Hamburg, Germany.

PLEASE NOTE: the workshop schedule can be changed upon the Pride program (TBD).

REQUIREMENTS
• Skill Level: Beginning or Intermediate
• Requirement: Basic understanding of photography fundamentals (ISO, aperture & shutter speed) and camera operations.
• Equipment: Digital camera with fixed angle lens (23-35mm preferred), laptop with basic editing software
• Language: English
• Class capacity: 10 pax

WHAT TO BRING

Portfolio of 10 images in pdf
Digital camera, possibly with fixed angle lens (24-35mm)
Laptop with basics editing software
Pen drive
Comfortable shoes

COST

400,00€

360,00€ (Former students discount)

Cost Excludes

International/ Domestic air ticket
Any private expenses
Hotel charges/ Food Charges

To register please send us an email at info@spazio-tangram.it and payment details will be shared with you.

It’s possible to download the workshop’s application form here: www.spazio-tangram.it/moduli/Hamburg_and_the_Pride_Street_Photography_Workshop_application_form.pdf

Terms&Conditions
All fees are nonrefundable if you withdraw from a workshop less than one month prior to its start date, unless we are able to fill your seat.
Spazio Tangram reserves the right to cancel any workshop up to one week prior to the start date if the workshop is under-enrolled, in which case a full refund will be issued.
A minimum of 5 students is required to run this workshop.

Mentor: Francesca Chiacchio

Francesca started shooting and developing photos while studying architecture in Naples, Italy. After graduating, she took a 3-month photography course, and soon after she moved to NYC, with the idea of becoming a professional photographer. Once there, she ended up working as an architect, taking pictures in her free time. Back in Naples,
she got passionate about Street Photography and since then her work has been exhibited in various photography festivals and exhibitions worldwide and it has been featured in numerous international magazines and webpages.
Since 2020 she has been a member of an international street photography collective called “Through the Lands”, which aims to connect photographers from all over the world to show their unique P.O.V. of the countries they visit.
In 2021 she appears, among other 99 female street photographers, in the book “Women Street Photographers” curated by Gulnara Samoilova and edited by Prestel Publishing.
In June 2023 an article about Francesca has been published on the italian magazine “Il Fotografo”. In the same year she collaborates with Fujifilm Italia to narrate the “Summer Jamboree” Festival in one of their X-Stories; and in September she wins the second prize with her collection “Napolism” at the Gothenburg Street Photo Festival.
In March 2024 her name appears among 5 Masters of Street Photography on the online magazine Fotocult.it. In the same month she publishes her first Zine with Docu Magazine.
In March 2025 she has her solo exhibition at the Festival Fotografico Europeo in Milan.
Francesca has been Guest Speaker and Judge for several Street Photo Festivals like Italian Street Photo Festival, Istanbul Street Photography Festival and Gothenburg Street Photo Festival. Furthermore, she has run her own workshops in Naples, as well as with other street photographers and organizations like Vineet Vohra, Giedo van der Zwan (Shoot like a local) and Eyeshot Magazine.

www.francescachiacchio.com

IG: francescawho

This Workshop is organized by Spazio Tangram in collaboration with “Gli Amici di Napoli”