Introduction to Travel Photography
Landscape and urban portrait
A course by Nicolás Ferreyra , Photographer
About the video: Landscape and urban portrait
Overview
“Once we arrive at our first chosen place, we will see what story we want to tell with our photos and compose the image based on that. Now we are going to see the different forms of composition in a practical way. Each new destination we visit has one or more particular characteristics that differentiate it from the rest. Many times this particularity is given by its people and its culture. We will also see techniques that I use when making an urban portrait taking into account the two possibilities that exist, requesting a portrait or taking it naturally. ”
In this video lesson Nicolás Ferreyra addresses the topic: Landscape and urban portrait, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Travel Photography. Learn to plan, take, and edit better scenery pictures on your trips.
Partial transcription of the video
“Landscape and urban portrait We have reached the destination of our trip. This location is the Tiger Art Museum. We will apply the techniques we learned in the second unit. The composition rules are used to take a balanced photo, but also to define a protagonist. It is the first one we will talk about. We call it a focal element and also organic element. They are two different rules, but we will see them at the same time. That of the focal element serves to define a protagonist of our photos. Makes us wonder what we're getting or what is the main element of attention of the frame. We can de...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Travel Photography
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Category
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Software
Adobe Lightroom -
Areas
Documentary Photography, Instagram Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photographic Composition, Photography

Nicolás Ferreyra
A course by Nicolás Ferreyra
Young photographer Nico Ferreyra works independently for various brands, agencies and events. He’s a versatile photographer, however, he specializes in travel photography, both cityscapes and landscapes. Throughout his career as a photographer, he’s worked in various areas: fashion, architecture, books, gastronomy, and big events such as Lollapalooza and Coachella.
Although he’s young and began his career in 2016, he hasn’t stopped shooting since. His curiosity and passion for photography, as well as his constant thirst for learning new techniques, has led him to a successful career.
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