Flat Lay Lifestyle Photography: From Your Phone to Instagram

Influences

A course by Darren Rowlands , Photographer & Video Content Creator

Photographer & Video Content Creator. London, United Kingdom.
Joined September 2020
97% positive reviews (36)
1,131 students
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About the video: Influences

Overview

“My influences started long before seeing people’s photos on Instagram, they came in the form of art movements, designers, exhibitions...influences can be in any shape or form, anything that inspires you can influence you. Here’s a few of mine...”

In this video lesson Darren Rowlands addresses the topic: Influences , which is part of the Domestika online course: Flat Lay Lifestyle Photography: From Your Phone to Instagram. Learn to shoot and edit beautifully crafted lifestyle photos in flat lay, social media’s favorite format.

Partial transcription of the video

“Influences In this lesson, I'll show some things that have influenced me so far. One of my first sources of inspiration for my photography style probably goes back to university when I met the Bauhaus Movement. It was arguably the most influential modernist art school, or movement of the 20th century. It had a unique approach to architecture and design. It tried to reunite fine art and functional design, by creating practical objects for the soul of artworks. The movement is famous for the motto "Form follows function." It focuses on function over the aesthetic. It was really influential fo...”

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Course summary for: Flat Lay Lifestyle Photography: From Your Phone to Instagram

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (36)
  • 1131 students
  • 4 units
  • 13 lessons (1h 50m)
  • 5 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Areas

    Content Marketing, Digital Photography, Instagram, Instagram Marketing, Instagram Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Photography, Social Media

Darren Rowlands

Darren Rowlands
A course by Darren Rowlands

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Photographer & Video Content Creator

Darren Rowlands is a UK-based freelance photographer and video content creator specialized in creative direction and styling. His passion for photography came from a very early age, and he eventually went on to study graphic design at the University of Salford in Manchester.

After working as a freelance graphic designer for different agencies, he found his true calling in branding and eventually worked as Head of Creative for a number of brands across the UK. His client list includes Adobe, Oral-B, and KEF Audio.


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  • 13 lessons (1h 50m)
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Flat Lay Lifestyle Photography: From Your Phone to Instagram. Photography, and Video course by Darren Rowlands

Flat Lay Lifestyle Photography: From Your Phone to Instagram

A course by Darren Rowlands
Photographer & Video Content Creator. London, United Kingdom.
Joined September 2020
  • 97% positive reviews (36)
  • 1,131 students