Architectural Photography: Balancing Color and Lighting
Choice of photo for the project
A course by Ludwig Favre , Architectural photographer
About the video: Choice of photo for the project
Overview
“ In this lesson I present my selection of photos for the final project. I chose a photo that shows the La Brousse room in its entirety, highlighting its scale, its human presence in movement, and the architectural details. This photo offers great creativity in post-production to balance the exposure, highlight the colors of the books and accentuate the graphic lines. I encourage you to choose a distinctive photo for our further work in Lightroom.”
In this video lesson Ludwig Favre addresses the topic: Choice of photo for the project, 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
“During this lesson, I'm going to tell you about my choice of photo for the final project. Among all the photos I took, I chose this one and I'll explain why. In fact, this photo shows the Labrousse room in its entirety, what others would not do. In addition, the fact of having included this human presence which is in movement will humanize this piece, which is a frozen place, which is empty, which is in motion, which is in motion, the having the wholeness, to also have the ceiling, the glass roof, plus the different elements that make up this room, namely the library, books, more light and ...”
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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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