If you’re looking for one of the best street photography books to sharpen your eye, Matt Stuart’s Think Like a Street Photographer deserves a spot on your shelf.

ICraig Whitehead, known online as SixStreetUnder, wrote Find Your Frame to help photographers bring order to unpredictable street scenes. This isn’t just another technical guide — it’s a photography composition book that focuses on color, framing, and storytelling.

Joel Meyerowitz is widely regarded as one of the masters of street photography, and How I Make Photographs reads like a personal conversation with him. Rather than overwhelming readers with gear talk, Meyerowitz focuses on photography mindset, seeing light, and staying curious in everyday life.