Digital Photography - Street

L’objectif de ce cours est d’apprendre à toute personne débutante en photographie à utiliser son appareil photo comme un professionnel en connaissant le fonctionnement et l’utilité de chaque réglage pour les adapter suivant les situations. Pour cela nous verrons ensemble : - les différents modes de prises de vue (priorité ouverture, priorité vitesse d’obturation, mode manuel) et quand il est utile de les utiliser - les règles de base de l’exposition - les règles de base de la composition - les règles de base des focales - qu’est-ce que la balance des blancs et comment la régler - quels sont les différents formats de fichiers, ratios et espaces colorimétriques - comment adapter toutes ces règles et réglages à chaque situation (Photographie sportive, portrait, de nuit, macro, commerciale...)

Are you passionate about photography? Whether you’re just starting out or looking to elevate your skills, my comprehensive photography workshop is designed to help you create stunning images—no matter what type of camera you use. With 22 years of experience in fashion, advertising, and art projects, I’m ready to share my technical know-how and creative insights with you. What’s In Store for You: Flexible Learning Options: Choose the format that suits you best. Opt for personalized 1-to-1 sessions or join our dynamic group classes, available online . Our group sessions, limited to a maximum of 12 participants. Tailored for All Skill Levels: Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn the fundamentals or a seasoned photographer ready for a masterclass, our sessions are crafted to elevate your skills. Digital, analogue, and smartphone users are all welcome. Multilingual Instruction: To ensure a comfortable learning experience, classes are available in English, French, and Arabic. In-Depth Technical Training: Discover why mastering lighting is essential to capturing captivating images, and learn the ins and outs of composition, advertising photography, street photography, analogue techniques, and architectural shots. Get hands-on guidance to improve both your technical precision and creative vision. Holistic Approach: Together, we’ll review your work, discuss areas for improvement, and explore a variety of photographic styles—whether your goal is artistic expression, professional development, or simply enjoying a fulfilling hobby. If you're excited to transform your photography skills and capture moments with confidence, let’s discuss what interests you the most. Either send me a message here to design a workshop experience tailored just for you. Let’s make great pictures together

Que vous soyez débutant ou que vous souhaitiez progresser en photographie, je vous propose un accompagnement adapté à votre niveau et à vos besoins. Avec une approche bienveillante et pratique, je vous aiderai à comprendre les bases, à affiner votre regard et à gagner en confiance dans votre pratique. Chaque séance sera pensée pour vous permettre d'apprendre à votre rythme, en valorisant vos réussites et en transformant vos erreurs en apprentissage. N'hésitez pas à me contacter pour en discuter et trouver l'ensemble de la formule qui vous correspond !

— Methodology — This course is designed for all levels, from beginners wanting to understand their tools to professionals seeking guidance in project development and professionalization. — Learning Philosophy — I believe that learning is a dialogue. My approach is flexible and adapts to your needs: field case studies, participatory guidance during creation, and targeted training on specific aspects. Sessions are scheduled according to your needs and constraints, ideally every two weeks to maintain a good rhythm. — First Meeting — During our first meeting, we will define the framework, method, tools, and objectives of the training together. — Topics Covered — The 6 Pillars of Image Creation • Subject: Choice and importance of the subject • Staging: Composition and arrangement of elements • Lighting: Use and mastery of natural and artificial light • Viewpoint: Angles and perspectives for visual impact • Exposure: Techniques for correct and creative exposure • Aesthetics: Developing a consistent visual style Preparing a Photoshoot • Planning: Logistical and creative preparation • Location Scouting: Choosing and evaluating locations • Equipment: Selection and preparation of necessary gear • Models and Outfits: Coordination with models and wardrobe selection • Storyboard: Creating a visual scenario for the shoot with MidJourney Natural Light • Understanding Natural Light: Characteristics and types of natural light • Golden Hours: Photography during the golden hours • Using Reflectors: Techniques for directing and softening light • Shadow Management: Creating and controlling natural shadows • Outdoor Shooting: Practical tips for outdoor sessions Artificial Lights • Introduction to Artificial Light: Types of light sources • Continuous Light vs. Flash: Advantages and disadvantages • Lighting Techniques: Using softboxes, snoots, and other accessories • Studio Setup: Organizing and installing studio lighting • Creating Light Ambiances: Techniques for different visual effects Fashion Photography • Conceptualizing a Fashion Portrait: Ideas and inspirations • Model Direction: Tips for directing and communicating with models • Outfit Selection: Importance of clothing and accessories • Lighting Usage: Specific techniques for fashion portraits • Post-Processing: Retouching and enhancing fashion portraits Street Photography • Introduction to Street Photography: Concepts and ethics • Interacting with Subjects: Techniques for approaching and photographing people in the street • Using Natural Light: Adapting to outdoor lighting • Dynamic Composition: Creating impactful images in urban settings • Post-Processing: Suitable retouching for street photography Digital Development on Lightroom or Capture One • Introduction to Lightroom: Interface presentation and customization • Image Import: Methods and file organization • Image Development: White balance, exposure, contrast, etc. • Local Adjustments: Using brushes, graduated and radial filters • Exporting: Export settings for different uses Project Development • Project Conception: Ideation and planning • Research and Inspiration: Techniques for finding creative ideas • Production Planning: Managing time and resources • Execution: Practical realization of the project • Evaluation and Adjustment: Analysis and continuous improvement of the project Photobook Editing • Book Design: Structuring and layout • Image Selection: Choosing photos and organizing them • Editing Software: Using tools for creating photo books • Online Printing Services: Comparison and use of available services • File Preparation: Optimization for printing and publishing Professional Equipment • Professional Kit Overview: Description of essential equipment • Cameras: Selection and use of different types of cameras • Lenses: Choosing lenses for various situations • Essential Accessories: Tripods, filters, flashes, etc. • Equipment Maintenance and Management: Techniques for maintaining and protecting gear The Photography Profession: Market Dynamics • Fashion Photography: Understanding the expectations of magazines, modeling agencies, and fashion brands. Techniques for portfolio presentation and collaboration with stylists and makeup artists. • Wedding Photography: Organization and management of events, interaction with clients, and specific marketing strategies. • Product Photography: Collaboration with businesses for product photography aimed at advertising and online sales. Techniques for staging and lighting. • Editorial Photography: Working with magazine and newspaper editors, designing photo reports, and meeting publication deadlines. • Corporate Photography: Creating corporate portraits, covering professional events, and creating visual content for companies. • Art Photography: Exhibiting in galleries, participating in competitions and festivals, and selling photographic art. The Photography Profession: Freelance Dynamics • Portfolio Creation: Selecting and presenting the best works to attract clients and collaborations. • Marketing Strategies: Using social media, creating a professional website, and developing a personal brand. • Professional Networking: Importance of industry relationships, participating in events and online/offline communities. • Client Management: Communication techniques, managing expectations, and maintaining long-term client relationships. • Legal and Financial Aspects: Understanding contracts, copyrights, invoicing, and financial management as a freelance. • Continuous Development: Ongoing training, technological watch, and adaptation to new trends and technologies.

In this course, you will learn how to scan any object using Reality Capture software. This efficient and powerful software was first used for the preservation of archaeological objects and historical monuments, but is now used for video games, VFX and virtual reality, as it offers tools and results of a impressive quality, all in an easy-to-use interface. In this course, you will be able to learn: -How does photogrammetry work? -How to take suitable photos -How to prepare these photos for their use in the software -How to use these photos to reconstruct an object in 3D and apply a realistic texture to it -How to optimize scans for custom use (games, movies, etc.) Gradually, we will solidify these skills to learn how to build a library of highly realistic objects based on high resolution scans. It is also possible to present your projects to me and to obtain personalized help on them.

Photography allows us to look at the world differently and to express ourselves without using our most common means of communication: words. My teaching method is simple: first, we identify together what you are looking for. Are you new to photography? Let's cover the basics of settings, photography theory, and get some inspiration before we hit the field. Want to hone your skills? I can offer you valuable advice on taking photos. And I can also push you to your limits with more intense methods, such as the challenge of 500 photos per week, which will allow you to learn very quickly.

Vos connaissances déterminent l’image. Changez votre regard, pas le matériel et pas au début en tous cas. C’est l’entrainement, jour après jour. Vous devez vous poser les bonnes questions. La lumière, la profondeur de champ, l’exposition, la vitesse, l’angle de votre prise de vue. Vous devez intégrer tous ces éléments pour qu’ils fassent partie de vous.

Learn the basics and specialize - Understand the basics of the program and its interface - Learn the tools and their functionalities - Export settings and file types You create with the assistance of the teacher and learn what you really need in the context of your activity, whether amateur or professional.

Whether your interest revolves around photography, graphics or any form of visual creation, the concept, the overall vision of the project is often difficult to implement. I offer you a follow-up, a sharing of ideas tailored to your current project, as a starting point or in re-mastering. My technical skills can also be allies in our discussions so that you can push your creative subject beyond its limits, make it grow and find the most appropriate end point for the message you wish to convey. You are on a mandate but need an external point of view, this course can be a good step back to move forward with more confidence.

VN Video Editor is a powerful and free mobile editing tool widely used by both beginners and professional content creators. In this lesson, you will learn step by step how to: Cut and merge clips Add texts and transitions Control sound and music Add professional effects Export video in high quality The lesson is practical and straightforward, aimed at all ages and skill levels – whether you're starting from scratch or want to improve your existing skills.

I will help you get acquainted with all Photoshop options, features, shortcuts. I have had my own photography office in Lebanon, where I have utilized Photoshop on a daily basis in order to edit photos. I have been working on Photoshop since 2013. You will be off as a Photoshop expert in no time. Classes are given, online outdoor, or at the Student's place.

In this course you will be able to learn fundamental concepts of photography without needing sophisticated equipment; In this class you can learn to control the essential settings of a professional camera, as well as strategies to get the most out of your mobile device. You will learn the basics of creating images for different purposes such as artistic and product photography, as well as strategies for editing and enhancing your photos with various online applications. We will have the possibility of organizing outings in the city of Medellín.

Have you always wanted to take photos, you have probably even bought a reflex camera, but it is now gathering dust in a cupboard? Do you want to get started, but you don't know where to start? Then this course is for you! In this course, we will cover the basics of photography (ISO, shutter speed, aperture,...). The goal is to help you understand the technical basics, without it being too complicated either. More than anything, what matters to me is that you can take control of your camera, and then be able to really use it in the moments that matter to you. Depending on your needs, we can approach how to photograph a landscape, a person, etc., so that it is as close as possible to the expected result. The goal is to develop your eye over time, because in my opinion that is the best way to learn: by doing. Photographer for over 10 years, holder of a CFC, and self-employed since 2020, I am active in the field of weddings, portraits, landscape photography and concerts. In other words, reporting in all its forms. Capturing what is happening in front of me and transcribing it into photos, with my eye and my sensitivity, is a passion that has driven me for years, and it is what I am keen to pass on to you.

Have you bought a new camera and you don't know where to start? Do you want to take the next step and start editing your photos, cropping them, making collages or albums and learn some basics of graphic design? Do you want to finally take a breath and start exploring your surroundings with your camera? It is never too early or too late to feed your creativity. The classes provide the basics of photography, post-production using the Adobe suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, Indesign) and also basics of layout to make small printouts and editions. We will follow a structure to enable the development of a personal project, but also tailor the class to your specific needs and be open to detours. The course can also include outdoor activities and photo-walks. The lessons are suited for people of all ages with basic or without any knowledge in photography or digital post-production.

As we can all see as technology advances, this is a skill we all need now. In this course, you will learn all about shooting with a digital camera. The courses will ensure that you are completely ready to take any photographer or videographer to the next level. Learn how to use your equipment correctly, manually for most cases, automatically for specific applications. This course can be applied to any field, from fashion and architectural photography to the production of documentaries, films, extreme sports videos and music videos. - Handling a camera or a DSLR - The different types of lenses, their materials, opening angles, depth of field - Fixed lenses and zooms, compensated wide angles and fisheyes. - The different types of mounts, CCD, Cmos, Full Frame, APS-C sensors - The different types of SD, HD, Full HD, 2K, 4K formats and their use in production - 35mm and its real meaning - Shutter speed, ISO sensitivity - The dynamics in the colors - The different types of plans - The different types of lamps - The times of the day to film without flashes or light - Rigs (Travelling, Shoulder Pad, Steadycam, Crane and Jib Arm) - Rotate on Green Screen or Blue Screen - ....