Introduction to Narrative Photography

Overview

“In this lesson I will explain what a narrative photograph is and how we can interpret it both by itself and within the set of a series of more images. I will also tell you what I was trying to convey with each of these series and how I used different narrative elements to achieve it. ”

In this video lesson Dara Lobeira addresses the topic: Narrating through photography: the photographic series, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Narrative Photography. Learn the resources to tell a story through images.

Partial transcription of the video

“Narrating through photography: the photographic series In this lesson, I'll talk about what a narrative series is and how it differs from other types of photographic series. In a narrative series, every image has its own strength but when they're all together, they speak of a bigger idea. In general, we can create a series of photographs in which each image tells us something and there's no common thread. On this course, and in this explanation, we're going to work on what makes narrative series. I like to express a global idea, an idea that can be read. I think of an image and based on tha...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Narrative Photography

• Level: Beginner
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• 15583 students
• 4 units
• 17 lessons (2h 11m)
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• Category

  Photography & Video

• Areas

  Fine-Art Photography, Interior Photography, Narrative, Photography, Storytelling