Street photography for travellers
The issue of street photographers taking candid photographs of strangers in public places without their consent has long been controversial. In Australia, you can usually take photographs of people in a public place without asking permission, provided they won't be used commercially. (If you plan to sell your shots, a model release form signed by the subjects you are photographing is required.)
One of the enjoyments of visiting different places is to see how people live. It's natural for photographers to want to capture 'slice of life' shots as a part of their recorded memories. Unfortunately, it's not that simple; whether you can legitimately take candid shots of people going about their daily lives depends on local laws, which are varied and
