Travel Photography with Mobile Phone for Beginners
Getting Ready
A course by Dan Tom , Travel Photographer
Joined September 2021
About the video: Getting Ready
Overview
“Before starting a trip, there are things I always want to do. Let me show you my final to-do checklist before going out to shoot.”
In this video lesson Dan Tom addresses the topic: Getting Ready, which is part of the Domestika online course: Travel Photography with Mobile Phone for Beginners. Learn how to take striking images using only your mobile phone by exploring the principles of composition, lighting, and editing.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Getting ready Now that we've determined where we'll go, we've chosen Patones de Arriba, I'll give you guys a final checklist of things that I make sure I have when I'm ready before I go for my trip. The first thing I like to do is make sure I have enough battery life. The worst thing is running out of battery and you can't take a photo or capture what you want to see. Next, make sure you have enough space on your phone. I got the notification many times when you're taking a photo or you open your Camera to take a photo and you get that pop-up that says "You need more space." That's the wo...”
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Course summary for: Travel Photography with Mobile Phone for Beginners
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Snapseed, VSCO -
Areas
Instagram Photography, Mobile Photography, Outdoor Photography

Dan Tom
A course by Dan Tom
Dan Tom is a visual designer and travel photographer, born and raised in San Francisco, California. Ever since he was young, he’s always had a passion for the creative arts. He went on to study studio art with a minor in digital art in Southern California.
After getting his first iPhone back in the day, and Instagram being one of the first Apps he downloaded, his love for photography flourished. His photography includes images of vivid sunsets, striking landscapes, and picturesque streets from across the globe. With over 300K followers on Instagram, he’s also gone on to collaborate with brands like Apple, Adobe, Alaska Airlines, AFAR magazine, VSCO, Dita Eyewear, and Disney.
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