How to Be a Tourist in Your Own Town Display Group Article Icon Article What we really are talking about is storytelling with our images. How to use the tools in our toolkits to make a lasting impression on our viewers as to why... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 1 - Setting the Stage: Architecture Display Group Article Icon Article What we will be learning is actually a genre of photography called Urban Photography. The goal of Urban Photography is to capture evocative images of both urban spaces, and the... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 2 – Gather the Props: Culture Display Group Article Icon Article Every city I have ever been too has had its own vibe, defined by that city’s particular culture. Capturing this vibe is a matter of hitting on an image that... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 3 – Bring on the Actors Display Group Article Icon Article Are you a people watcher like am? For as long as I can remember, I have always been one. I love to watch how everyone is going about their lives.... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 4 – Backstage: Show the Real City Display Group Article Icon Article In this lesson of “How to Be A Tourist in Your Own Town”, we are going to take everything we have learned from the previous lessons, and seek out the... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 5 – Putting it all Together Display Group Article Icon Article Showing a collection of photos with a central theme is a great way to tell a story. To create this course, I sat down and created an outline of the... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 1: Make, Don’t Take Display Group Article Icon Article It all begins by seeing the world around you with a creative eye; this course will help you to do just that. It will give you a creative tool set... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 2: Be In The Moment Display Group Article Icon Article Of all the modules in this course, this is the most important to master. It will lay the foundation for everything that is to come. What is so important here?... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 3: Create a Story Display Group Article Icon Article Telling a story in your images is a sure-fire way to make an emotional connection with your viewers. With this week's lesson, we begin learning the concepts and tools to... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 4: Make It Your Own Display Group Article Icon Article Over the previous three lessons, we have been building the foundation for this installment of our See! Create! Workshop. Creating compelling shots comes down to how you see the world.... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 5: Capturing Emotions Display Group Article Icon Article There are two things I hear most from other photographers when they are talking about improving their work. The first is they want to be able to tell a story... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 6: Composing Ourselves Display Group Article Icon Article If you look at the work of successful professional photographers, their most impactful photos are at war with the simple compositional techniques that most photographers use. They understand that there... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 7: See the Light Display Group Article Icon Article Photography is the study of light. What happens when there is no light? You can't see, right? Given that this course is about learning to see, being able to see... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 8: Go Into Details Display Group Article Icon Article Ever hear the expression, "the devil is in the details?" It means that while a task might look simple, there is incredible depth to it and is more complex than... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 9: Creative Technique Display Group Article Icon Article We are nearing the end of "See! Create!" Over the lessons of this course we have discussed the importance in creating images that evoke emotions in our viewers. You might... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 10: Forcing Creativity Display Group Article Icon Article This week's lesson is going to be short and sweet. The reason for that is because with each weekly challenge of this course, I had you practicing the last technique... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Lesson 11: Bonus! Display Group Article Icon Article If there is one thing I dislike more than flat grey skies at sunrise, its saying goodbye! So, to avoid having to write the wrap up email for this course,... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
How to Prepare for a Photography Trip: Europe Edition Display Group Article Icon Article One of the best parts of traveling is the photos you come home with. The quantity and quality of the photos is directly related to the amount of preparatory work... View Content Arrow Forward Icon