Cityscape Photography: Shape and Perspective

Shooting the Location

A course by Andrew Moore , Photographer

Photographer. Kingston, United States.
Joined March 2022
100% positive reviews (17)
734 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Shooting the Location

Overview

“What is the difference between taking a picture and making a picture? Making a picture means deeply going into your subject and finding an image that connects what's inside of you with what's outside of you. I will show you various examples. ”

In this video lesson Andrew Moore addresses the topic: Shooting the Location, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cityscape Photography: Shape and Perspective. Explore composition, perspective, color, and light to capture urban scenes that are deeply infused with your own point of view.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Shooting the Location In this lesson, we'll talk about the difference between taking a picture and making a picture. It's easy enough to take a picture very casually, but what you want to get to as a photographer, in terms of making images that bring your viewers in, is to make a picture, meaning to deeply get into your subject and to find an image that connects what's inside you with what's outside of you. I'll talk about various examples in this lesson. I'd like to start with this image of a cattle roundup in North Dakota. This was back in 2005. I was visiting these ranchers. I got on t...”

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Course summary for: Cityscape Photography: Shape and Perspective

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (17)
  • 734 students
  • 4 units
  • 12 lessons (2h 25m)
  • 2 downloads
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    Photography & Video
  • Areas

    Architectural Photography, Digital Photography, Outdoor Photography

Andrew Moore

Andrew Moore
A course by Andrew Moore

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Andrew Moore is a New York-based photographer known for his long-term projects, which record the effect of time on the natural and built landscape. During childhood, he frequently accompanied his architect father to construction sites, developing an eye for mentally blueprinting spaces. He discovered his passion for photography at 12 years old, when he bought his first camera and started developing film in his attic darkroom. From there, he went on to study it at Princeton University before launching his career.

Since then, Andrew has traveled the world capturing it through the lens of his camera. His work is displayed in permanent museum collections around the globe and has been featured in major publications like National Geographic, The New York Times, and The New Yorker. He also won TIME Magazine’s Picture of the Year Award in 2010. He has published eight photography books and made a documentary feature film titled How to Draw a Bunny. In 2014, he was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship Award.


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Cityscape Photography: Shape and Perspective

A course by Andrew Moore
Photographer. Kingston, United States.
Joined March 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (17)
  • 734 students