Introduction to Narrative Photography

Overview

“Once you are clear about what you want to tell and have made the previous sketches, it is important to determine what you need to start developing your photographic series. I will tell you about the importance of location in narrative photography and I will give you tricks to take advantage of simple locations that we have within our reach. I will also show you some of my sets of photography low cost . Also, I will show you what elements I have chosen for my session and how each of them will work within the narrative series. You will see that everything I use in my photographs is very easy to achieve, and that I always try to get the most out of the objects around me and my own wardrobe. ”

In this video lesson Dara Scully addresses the topic: Preparing the session: locations, props and styling, 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

“In this lesson. we will discuss locations. When we talk about narrative photography. location is crucial. It communicates similarly to how props or models do. It's integral to the image's story. For me. i typically shoot outdoors due to the nature of my photography and the settings I prefer. which enhance the narrative. types of narratives I usually tell. What I typically do is stay very attentive and take notes of places that catch my attention. I often create photographs. and then I head to the countryside. to find them and place my story in the settings that captivate me and enhance the ...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Narrative Photography

• Level: Beginner
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• 15698 students
• 4 units
• 17 lessons (2h 11m)
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• Category

  Photography & Video

• Areas

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