Architectonic and Urban Photography
The light
A course by Nicanor García , Architect and Photographer
Learn to tell stories by photographing streets and people in your city
- Spanish with subtitles in English
- 94% positive reviews (146)
- 3061 students
About the video: The light
Overview
“Light is fundamental in photography. It is what defines the shapes and the environment that each image has. In our case, light can not be manipulated because when photographing in the street it is the sun or the artificial light of the city. But we can understand how it works at different times of the day and weather conditions in order to get the most out of it in each case. For this I am going to comment on a series of examples.”
In this video lesson Nicanor García addresses the topic: The light, which is part of the Domestika online course: Architectonic and Urban Photography. Learn to tell stories by photographing streets and people in your city.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Instrumental] Hello, how are you? We started a new unit, where we're already going to start shooting photos. But there are two issues that are essential to be able to start it. What is the Light, and for other side the framing. Let's start with the light, that somehow is what determines us, much of what is a photograph. Let's see a series of examples that will help us explain, and understand what influences us, and how a light of one way, or another, can condition us, or we can favor a type of photography. In this first case, we can see a photo of a part of the city of Barcelona, in which ...”
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Course summary for: Architectonic and Urban Photography
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Architectural Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photography
A course by Nicanor García
Nicanor García is an architect and photographer. He has designed houses, offices, schools, and is a professor of architectural projects at the ETSAB-UPC.
In his photography, he focuses on architectural and urban scenes, mainly for other architects and companies.
His Instagram account is one of the most followed in his genre. His games of perspectives and simple photos have hooked hundreds of thousands of fans (he has more than 600K followers).
He has also done various works and collaborations in the field of advertising and tourism for companies and institutions such as Tommy Hilfiger, Smart, HP, Sony, Global Yodel x DK Travel Guides, and the Catalan Tourism Agency.
His photography avoids clichés, pays attention to the geometry and clarity of forms, looks for abstraction, and highlights the lesser seen.
- 94% positive reviews (146)
- 3061 students
- 12 lessons (2h 35m)
- 17 additional resources (6 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish, English, Portuguese
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
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