Artistic Architectural Photography: Form, Color, and Space
Location research and scouting
A course by Konrad Langer , Photographer
About the video: Location research and scouting
Overview
“Here I share thoughts on finding and choosing the right location for a later photo series. You can just explore, walk with your eyes wide open and find corners that suit your photographic style; or research a place that interests you beforehand.”
In this video lesson Konrad Langer addresses the topic: Location research and scouting, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Architectural Photography: Form, Color, and Space. Explore photographic compositions and perspectives, develop a graphic viewpoint of architecture, and use the city as a backdrop for your image compositions.
Partial transcription of the video
“Location research and scouting A major part of my time I spend looking for locations. It's usually like this, I like to just go out I choose exciting neighborhoods that I have researched beforehand or which seem interesting to me from the point of the compass. I walk these neighborhoods, look at the buildings what perspectives you can take. So really quite naturally, quite frankly, this is my favorite approach to find new spots. That's how you find surprising things. Of course there are many well-known photo spots in Berlin, well-known photo motifs, sightseeing spots, that you can photograp...”
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Course summary for: Artistic Architectural Photography: Form, Color, and Space
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Areas
Architectural Photography, Digital Photography, Mobile Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photo Retouching, Photographic Composition

Konrad Langer
A course by Konrad Langer
Konrad Langer is a freelance photographer with three years of experience and an academic background in sociology and journalism. Before starting his professional career in photography, he shared his work on Instagram, where he's already amassed more than 170K followers. As a Berlin-based photographer, urban areas are his biggest source of inspiration. Whenever he comes across hidden locations, interesting photo spots, or unique architecture, his keen eye for perspective helps him capture their beauty with interesting and unexpected compositions.
Konrad works in a range of fields, particularly tourism, technology, and lifestyle, and with a client list that includes Airbnb, Hyundai, Huawei, and the Museum of Fine Arts in Leipzig.
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