Creative Photography for Social Media
A course by Anna Devís y Daniel RuedaPhotographers and Architects
A course by Anna Devís y Daniel Rueda, Photographers and Architects
Learn to tell stories with a single image to boost your Instagram success
With creativity oozing from every pixel that they publish, it’s no wonder that Daniel Rueda and Anna Devís have hundreds and thousands of followers on Instagram. Trained as architects, this creative duo discovered a passion for playful visual storytelling through original photos with a simple and minimalist aesthetic. Their clients include the likes of Disney, Coca-Cola, Swatch, and LG.
In this online course, learn to develop your creative potential and boost your Instagram success through captivating images. Discover Anna and Daniel’s creative photography process, from the first conceptual sketches on paper to the final touches in Photoshop.
What will you learn in this online course?
15 lessons & 8 downloads
The one of photography and advertising
5 minutes, 5 seconds
The one about architecture
4 minutes, 0 seconds
The ideas
4 minutes, 12 seconds
The one of the minimalism
3 minutes, 26 seconds
The briefing
4 minutes, 15 seconds
The brainstorming
5 minutes, 40 seconds
What's included in this course?
Start by getting to know your teachers, Anna Devís and Daniel Rueda. Take an in-depth look at their work and get familiar with their main references and influences in the world of photography, architecture, and illustration.
Next, learn about what creative photography is and what it entails through some graphic examples and a hands-on challenge in making your first compositions with a minimalist vision.
Continue stoking your creative flame by taking on a client brief: publish a product in an original and eye-catching way on Instagram.
Use your ideas from the mind-mapping stage to create sketches and plan your creative photo session. With everything organized, it’s time to go location scouting and decide on the perfect moment for the photoshoot.
Once the shoot is done, download your photos and edit them with the Camera Raw tool in Adobe Photoshop.
To wrap up, Anna and Daniel share some of their favorite photo and video editing apps and give you some helpful tips for showcasing your work on Instagram.
What is this course's project?
Direct and photograph a creative image with a minimalist style to advertise a product through unique storytelling.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Photographers, art directors, Instagrammers, and anyone who wants to either showcase products in an original way or inject some creativity into their social media feed.
Requirements and materials
No previous knowledge is required, but be prepared to bring out your most creative ideas.
In terms of materials, you will need a camera (you can even use your mobile phone) and a computer with Adobe Photoshop or another image editing program installed.
Reviews
- 5 days ago
Es un buen curso, aunque muy básico.
- 1 month ago
Es un curso super creativo, me está encantando. Incluso se me ha hecho corto.
- 8 months ago
Es un curso preciso y práctico que ayuda a abrir la ventana de la creatividad. Muy inspirador
- 10 months ago
corso molto creativo e interessante, consiglio a tutti
- 11 months ago
Un curso inspirador, lleno de creatividad.
Their images have traveled far and wide thanks to the rise of interest in online art, especially via Instagram, where Anna and Daniel are better known as @anniset and @drcuerda. Their unique and unmistakable style has also led them to work with brands such as Netflix, Coca-Cola, and Disney, among others. What's more, their work has been used for festival posters, book covers, and publications in numerous international magazines, such as Surface Mag, The New York Times Style, Marie Claire, Glamor, and El País.
Content
- U1
First season
- The one in the presentation
- The one of the referents
- U2
Second season
- The one of photography and advertising
- The one about architecture
- The ideas
- The one of the minimalism
- U3
Third season
- The briefing
- The brainstorming
- The materials
- U4
Fourth season
- The location
- The shooting
- U5
Fifth season
- The one of Camera Raw
- Photoshop
- U6
Sixth season
- On Instagram
- The one of the other applications
- FP
Final project
- Creative photography for social networks
What to expect from a Domestika course
Learn at your own pace
Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.
Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
Meet expert teachers
Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.
Certificates
PLUSIf you're a Plus member, get a custom certificate signed by your teacher for every course. Share it on your portfolio, social media, or wherever you like.
Get front-row seats
Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.
Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
Connect with a global creative community
The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.
Watch professionally produced courses
Domestika curates its teacher roster and produces every course in-house to ensure a high-quality online learning experience.
FAQs
You’ll learn how to conceptualize, plan, and execute creative photos using visual metaphors, everyday objects, minimalist composition techniques, and visual storytelling. Plus, you’ll discover how to edit and share your images on social media to maximize their impact.
This course is designed for people with intermediate photography skills who want to explore creativity, composition, and visual storytelling. You don’t need to be an expert, but basic photography knowledge is recommended.
You’ll need a camera (DSLR, mirrorless, or even a smartphone), access to basic image editing software, and simple materials like cardstock, everyday objects, and a sketchbook.
The course teaches you how to use minimalism by carefully selecting elements, using neutral backgrounds, and creating simple compositions that make your images powerful and meaningful.
Yes, you’ll learn how to turn ordinary objects into strong visual metaphors, boosting your creativity and photographic storytelling inspired by artists like Chema Madoz.
Yes, the course covers image editing for Instagram, story layout design, and posting strategies to maximize reach and maintain a consistent aesthetic on social media.
You’ll learn how to generate ideas, sketch concepts, choose locations and materials, and organize all the visual and logistical elements for your photo projects.