Urban Photography for Social Media: Find Your Style
A course by Tomás Westenenk Orrego , Architect and Photographer
Take urban photos with a personal touch for your Instagram feed using principles of composition and architectural design.
Take urban photos with a personal touch for your Instagram feed using principles of composition and architectural design.
For Tomás Westenenk, photography and architecture have a common language. From the framing, the tensions and diagonals, the light, the textures, and the contrast. Many concepts in both disciplines can help you compose an image or design a work.
In this online course, Tomás will teach you how to find the singularities of your city to create unforgettable images with your own photographic identity.
What will you learn in this online course?
13 lessons & 20 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (6)
- 362 students
- 13 lessons (1h 34m)
- 20 additional resources (5 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
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Adobe LightroomWhat is this course's project?
You will create a series of 5 photographs with a unique stamp using your city as the protagonist.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
To all people with an interest in photography who seek to further develop their knowledge of this art or want to take a further step in their development as photographers.
Requirements and materials
You will not need previous knowledge. You just want to create and see your environment in a different way.
You will use any camera that allows you to take pictures and an editing program on your mobile or computer.
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A course by Tomás Westenenk Orrego
Tomás Westenenk, architect and photographer, has collaborated with brands such as Samsung, BMW and DJI. Thanks to his impactful content on Instagram, he has managed to reach more than 100K followers.
He is constantly studying and looking for new techniques and challenges. For this reason, he experiments with different tools: the cell phone, a drone, and his mirrorless camera. And at the same time, he works in his own studio as an architectural designer.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Concepts and composition
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Similarities Between Architecture and Photography
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Basic principles of photography
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Rules of photographic composition
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How to take advantage of your cell phone camera
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U3
Production
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Previous analysis of the place
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Walking, learning to see and find singularities
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Shooting
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U4
Post Production
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Selection and organization of photographs
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Edition 1
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Edition 2
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Tips for sharing on networks
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FP
Final project
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Urban Photography for Social Media: Find Your Style
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rougegaston
Me parece muy básico, teniendo algo de práctica en la fotografía no aporta mucho. La construcción del mensaje me parece acertado. Recomiendo para alguien que recién comience.
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seismocatt
Un curso interesante
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maaramar
Genial!! Muy bien explicado, con ejemplos prácticos y claros. Lo recomiendo.
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pereyraamica
Muy bueno. Las explicaciones son muy claras y no se necesita mucho tiempo ni herramientas para poder hacerlo.
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bianchetti.stefania
L'insegnante sa trasmettere molto bene la passione per la materia ed il corso è molto interessante
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