The Talking Streets — Street Photography & Custom Hand-Bound Photobooks
The Talking Streets is a street photography project and creative studio founded by Praneet Mehta. We capture everyday moments, urban stories, and human connections through the lens — and turn them into beautiful hand-bound photobooks.
Zino — Custom Hand-Bound Photobook Maker
Zino is our free online photobook design tool. Create stunning custom photobooks with drag-and-drop layouts, smart autofill that designs your book in under 1 minute, and professional 300 DPI PDF export. We hand-bind and deliver your book starting from €19.99.
- Free to design — pay only for printing and delivery
- Smart Autofill — upload photos, get a designed book in under 1 minute
- Hand-bound printing — lay-flat and perfect binding options
- Professional quality — 300 DPI export, premium paper options
- Mobile friendly — design on any device
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Photography Gallery
Browse our street photography portfolio. Capturing the poetry of everyday life in cities around the world.
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Photobook Templates
Choose from curated professional photobook templates. Add your photos and create a beautiful hand-bound book in minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zino?
Zino is a free online photobook design tool by The Talking Streets. Create custom photobooks with drag-and-drop layouts, smart autofill, and professional templates. Books are hand-bound and delivered starting from €19.99.
How much does a Zino photobook cost?
Designing is completely free. Printing and delivery starts from €19.99 for a digest-sized book. Prices vary based on page count, binding type, and paper finish.
What binding options are available?
Zino offers lay-flat binding (pages open completely flat, ideal for panoramic spreads) and perfect binding (traditional book binding with a spine). Both are hand-bound with care.