Architectural Photography: Balancing Color and Lighting
Study the place
A course by Ludwig Favre , Architectural photographer
About the video: Study the place
Overview
“ Through this lesson, I discuss the importance of studying a location for a shoot, taking the example of the La Brousse room in Paris. I approach the analysis of light, perspectives and the use of adapted equipment to manage the challenges of brightness and space. This preparatory step is crucial for capturing the best lights and angles.”
In this video lesson Ludwig Favre addresses the topic: Study the place , which is part of the Domestika online course: Architectural Photography: Balancing Color and Lighting. Learn how to capture stunning photos of architecture and street scenes. Master photography and editing techniques and create a captivating and share-worthy style..
Partial transcription of the video
“In This lesson, I'm going to talk to you about the importance of studying a location during a photo shoot. For the final project of this course, I chose the La Brousse room, which is a legendary place in Paris. This room is a room that offers very interesting architectural perspectives and which offers different angles of view that we will study during this photo shoot. Of by the fact that there are several sources of light, we will be able to play with the shadows and lights which are reflected on the different elements of this room. In firstly, when I discover a place such as the La Brous...”
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Course summary for: Architectural Photography: Balancing Color and Lighting
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Lightroom Classic, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Architectural Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography Post-production

Ludwig Favre
A course by Ludwig Favre
Ludwig Favre is a prominent French photographer known for capturing the architecture of the United States with a vibrant and colorful perspective.
His work has received international acclaim, being showcased in art galleries and featured in publications such as AD and Le Monde. Favre has collaborated with globally renowned brands, and his photographs are not only visually stunning but also aim to tell the story and cultural context of the spaces he captures.
Favre's unique approach has earned him prestigious awards and finalist positions in competitions like HASSELBLAD Masters, cementing his status as an influential voice in the world of architectural photography.
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