Documentary Photography for Mobile
Course final project
A course by Cris Burmester , Photographer, Documentary Maker, and Author
About the final project for: Documentary Photography for Mobile
Professional Mobile Photography for Socio-environmental Projects
“We have reached the end of our course! Before saying goodbye I want to thank you for your interest and also share some tips for you to carry out your final project. I hope you feel encouraged to do the project to complete the course getting your hands dirty. Here are my tips: • Choose a topic that you feel is relevant to address. • Plan your project, defining your argument, establishing the narrative structure, and conducting your research to inform the elements of your approach. • Organize your field trip to produce the photos. Don't forget to record a more general perspective of the context, potential characters, and some details and nuances of the environment you've chosen. • With the photos in hand, organize the images and improve the concept of your narrative with a digital editing job. Finally, complete a series of approximately eight photos. • Finally, establish a dissemination strategy that starts with social networks and also includes other forms of dissemination, such as a website, blog, lectures and conversation circles. See here the project I developed in this course to get inspired and publish yours:









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“Final project Okay, we're nearing the end of the course, but before I say goodbye, I would like to thank you for your interest and your participation. I also hope you feel stimulated to carry out their end-of-course project and to complete their training in practice. Remember that the most practical and objective way to start a socio-environmental photography project, is to think of a topic close to you and your community. Watch your surroundings and soon you will find something interesting and worth discussing. I also have a recommendation for you: try to develop your project from your per...”
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Course summary for: Documentary Photography for Mobile
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Bridge, Adobe Photoshop -
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Digital Photography, Documentary Photography, Mobile Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photography, Photography Post-production

Cris Burmester
A course by Cris Burmester
Cristiano Burmester has been a professional photographer since 1993. Throughout his career, he has reported on nature, science, the environment, his travels, and for social documentaries. His pieces have been published in magazines such as Horizonte Geográfico, Terra, Náutica, Mergulho, UnespCiência, National Geographic, and Photo Techniques.
Since 1999, he has been taking photographs for advertising agencies, publishing houses, and companies like Competition, DM9DDB, Editora Abril, Editora SENAC, Louis Dreyfus Commodities, Reebok, SmartFit, Sony, and Terra. His work has received international recognition and appeared in both individual and group exhibitions in various countries including Italy, Mexico, and the UAE. He also teaches journalism and advertising at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo.
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