Drone Photography for Beginners: Capture the Bigger Picture
Composition, Light, and Color
A course by Alina Rudya , Photographer
About the video: Composition, Light, and Color
Overview
“Now that you know the basics, let's jump into the details. Understanding how to use the equipment is one thing, but using it to your best advantage is another. In this lesson, I will explain how to achieve the best composition for drone photography as well as the importance of light, colors, and contrast.”
In this video lesson Alina Rudya addresses the topic: Composition, Light, and Color, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drone Photography for Beginners: Capture the Bigger Picture. Learn how to take and edit captivating aerial photographs that combine light, composition, color, and perspective.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Composition, Light, and Color In this lesson, you'll learn the best ways to compose a drone photo as well as learn the importance of light, color, and contrast. DRONE PHOTOGRAPHY Central Composition A lot of photographers choose to use a central composition for their drone photos because it's the easiest composition, as you're putting an object or a subject in the middle of your picture and it unintentionally draws the viewer's eye into the middle of the composition. Here is a picture of myself on Fuerteventura with a friend of mine. We have a minimalistic background here. You can see tha...”
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Course summary for: Drone Photography for Beginners: Capture the Bigger Picture
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Digital Photography, Instagram Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Photographic Composition, Photography, Photography Post-production
Alina Rudya
A course by Alina Rudya
Alina Rudya is a Berlin-based lifestyle and travel photographer from Ukraine. She wanted to be a photographer from the age of nine after her father bought her a National Geographic magazine from the US. She completed an MA in political science and another in journalism, before going on to study photography at Lette-Verein School of Design and the University of Arts Berlin. She later began posting her work on Instagram alongside working on shoots for newspapers and magazines. After growing a following, she started attracting clients and eventually flying drones in 2017.
Since then, Alina has published several books including a monograph Prypyat Mon Amour, which was published worldwide. She also founded Bell Collective – a group of female creators that aims to break stereotypes around female travel and creative choices. Alina has worked with clients including Samsung, Nikon, Mercedes-Benz, and OPPO Mobile, and her drone shots have also been published in books like Accidentally Wes Anderson.
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