Urban Photography: Create Geometric and Colorful Compositions
Wandering and observation
A course by Julien Marchand , Photographer
About the video: Wandering and observation
Overview
“In this lesson we will learn to look at the city. I will explain to you how light makes it possible to photograph the city. To do this, you have to be able to spot a good light, capture it and know how to work with it. ”
In this video lesson Julien Marchand addresses the topic: Wandering and observation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Urban Photography: Create Geometric and Colorful Compositions. Enhance a city through photography by exploring a unique retouching and rendering technique in Lightroom and Photoshop, perfect for social media.
Partial transcription of the video
“wandering and observation We will learn to look at the city and how the light makes it possible to photograph it. This will be important in most lessons. That is to say, locate a good light, capture it, and then work on it. One of the main ideas of this lesson, is to manage to take a step back on the subject, that is to say, for us, the city. In general, find a point of view or simply without thinking about photographing, learn to look at your city and the forms that can be inscribed with the light on the walls, on the buildings and on the city in general. For example, I selected some image...”
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Course summary for: Urban Photography: Create Geometric and Colorful Compositions
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Color Theory, Digital Photography, Instagram Photography, Photo Retouching, Photographic Composition, Photography Post-production

Julien Marchand
A course by Julien Marchand
Based in the south of France, Julien Marchand started out working in publishing, but his passion for photography soon took over. In addition to teaching, he has produced tutorials for Adobe Lightroom and collaborated with the brand Uma Oath. His Instagram account blank.city has already gained 35K followers.
Julien's photographic approach could be summed up as a real urban treasure hunt motivated by a quest for form, light, and color. He also devotes a great deal of time to post-production work.
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