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Mastering the Art of Cinematography

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Mastering the Art of Cinematography When you are telling a story aesthetically on film, it is not only about just recording, rather it is an art of motion picture photography in the form of visual storytelling, which is known as cinematography. From lighting, framing, composition, to camera motion and its perspective, from close-up to long short, tracking to dolly, low angle to panning and tilting, key, fill, or the back lighting, each of the elements and techniques of cinematography set the look and mood of the visual narratives and ensure every element is cohesive to support the story. In this guide/detailed course we are going to learn and master them all. When you are telling a story aesthetically on film, it is not only about just recording, rather it is an art of motion picture photography in the form of visual storytelling, which is known as cinematography. From lighting, framing, composition, to camera motion and its perspective, from close-up to long short, tracking to dolly...

A Photographer's Guide to Nepal

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A Photographer's Guide to Nepal From the greatest mountain of Himalayas to the most sophisticated urban culture, Nepal is the dream destination for any photographer, where one can travel as cheap as he wants, to the level of all comfort a traveler is looking for. It’s a country to explore, to understand, and to capture moments of the world’s greatest outdoors activities. Here, if you plan ahead, you can photograph and do some awe-inspiring trekking, spectacular mountain biking, white-water rafting, paragliding, and much more at least half the price of the United States or New Zealand. From the greatest mountain of Himalayas to the most sophisticated urban culture, Nepal is the dream destination for any photographer, where one can travel as cheap as he wants, to the level of all comfort a traveler is looking for. It’s a country to explore, to understand, and to capture moments of the world’s greatest outdoors activities. Here, if you plan ahead, you can photograph and do some awe-...

Developing Style

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Developing Style To give our students the quality academic environment and best support, we allow only 100 students to our advanced level courses. All these courses come with one-to-one support. We need at least three weeks leading up to arrange that support based on your most suitable time. To give our students the quality academic environment and best support, we allow only 100 students to our advanced level courses. All these courses come with one-to-one support. We need at least three weeks leading up to arrange that support based on your most suitable time. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/developing-style/?feed_id=974231&_unique_id=63d9f6839b38e

Explore through the Lens

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Explore through the Lens Putting the frame around the everyday happenings and preserving those split seconds often come with stories, stories that have all the flux of lives that we see around us. Presenting a story needs to be presented chaos free, so that it can stand out from the rest, but at the same time our understanding should be chaos free too, when we explore through the lens. Putting the frame around the everyday happenings and preserving those split seconds often come with stories, stories that have all the flux of lives that we see around us. Presenting a story needs to be presented chaos free, so that it can stand out from the rest, but at the same time our understanding should be chaos free too, when we explore through the lens. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/explore-through-the-lens/?feed_id=974230&_unique_id=63d9e8737a543

Mastering the Art of Advertising Photography

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Mastering the Art of Advertising Photography Ever since the beginning of modern advertising, photography has become one of its most important tools. Not only do photographs tell visual stories, but they also stand out and capture attention. It is used as a tool that convinces others to be interested. We are now surrounded by photographs, from artistic to informative, from black and white to color - they have been influencing us as consumers to be very visual. The goal of advertising photography is to persuade others to purchase something by showcasing products, goods, or services in front of audiences, and then convincing them. For that, you do need special photographic skills and as well as an understanding of consumer psychology. This course is to master that photographic skill and art that lets you understand and capture what a consumer needs. Ever since the beginning of modern advertising, photography has become one of its most important tools. Not only do photographs tell visual...

Contrast That Reveals the Subject

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Contrast That Reveals the Subject From black and white to color, digital or traditional film, no matter whichever photography you do, it is always the contrast of an image that grabs the attention of its viewer. Not only contrast adds dimension to your capture, but it beautifully enhances the look of your subject, gives it a sense of true life, and a well-structured story with depth. From black and white to color, digital or traditional film, no matter whichever photography you do, it is always the contrast of an image that grabs the attention of its viewer. Not only contrast adds dimension to your capture, but it beautifully enhances the look of your subject, gives it a sense of true life, and a well-structured story with depth. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/contrast-that-reveals-the-subject/?feed_id=974190&_unique_id=63d9cb64b5a04

From Recipes to Becoming a Chef

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From Recipes to Becoming a Chef People love to follow a recipe while cooking, not because they don’t know how to cook, but to serve their love ones with the best taste they can have. Wouldn’t it be great if that recipe is yours, representing your signature dish? Can you make a recipe uniquely your own, by offering something new, different from the millions of recipes our there? Learning the art of writing recipes form a particular book, like this guide, might not be enough, but this could change your life if you can do it well, or certainly be the first firm step to becoming a chef. People love to follow a recipe while cooking, not because they don’t know how to cook, but to serve their love ones with the best taste they can have. Wouldn’t it be great if that recipe is yours, representing your signature dish? Can you make a recipe uniquely your own, by offering something new, different from the millions of recipes our there? Learning the art of writing recipes form a particular book,...

The Happy Children of the Third World

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The Happy Children of the Third World This is the story of the children who endure hunger and poverty daily but never stop playing happily and innocently, showing the world that they are worthy of being loved by everyone on earth; and do not want to live on the pity of the developed world. Artistic photographs always convey the true essence of life in a way no words can. Happy Children of the Third World takes that aesthetic form of photography to a new level with the blend of minimalistic and creative visualization. This is the story of the children who endure hunger and poverty daily but never stop playing happily and innocently, showing the world that they are worthy of being loved by everyone on earth; and do not want to live on the pity of the developed world. Artistic photographs always convey the true essence of life in a way no words can. Happy Children of the Third World takes that aesthetic form of photography to a new level with the blend of minimalistic and creative visua...

Mastering Professional Sports Photography

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Mastering Professional Sports Photography From a tense, emotionally charged moment and the expression of an athlete to capturing a sporting event happening on the field, or a team celebrating their victory, from freezing the most impending action, whether two runners neck-and-neck as they approach the finish line or the rhythm that the sport itself offers, it is the professional sports photography, one the most exciting and challenging branch of photojournalism. In this course we are going to master what it takes to become the best. From a tense, emotionally charged moment and the expression of an athlete to capturing a sporting event happening on the field, or a team celebrating their victory, from freezing the most impending action, whether two runners neck-and-neck as they approach the finish line or the rhythm that the sport itself offers, it is the professional sports photography, one the most exciting and challenging branch of photojournalism. In this course we are going to mas...

Ethics in Photography

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Ethics in Photography From subjective to conceptual, or having a photographic vision to the concepts of judgments, the responsibility of how we take and share photographs fall in the field of ethics, the principle that guides how to work with photography in an ethical way. From subjective to conceptual, or having a photographic vision to the concepts of judgments, the responsibility of how we take and share photographs fall in the field of ethics, the principle that guides how to work with photography in an ethical way. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/store/ethics-in-photography/?feed_id=974066&_unique_id=63d991cf4d8e8

Practicing Photojournalism

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Practicing Photojournalism To give our students the quality academic environment and best support, we allow only 100 students to our advanced level courses. All these courses come with one-to-one support. We need at least three weeks leading up to arrange that support based on your most suitable time. To give our students the quality academic environment and best support, we allow only 100 students to our advanced level courses. All these courses come with one-to-one support. We need at least three weeks leading up to arrange that support based on your most suitable time. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/store/practicing-photojournalism/?feed_id=974047&_unique_id=63d983ab91078

A Photographer's Guide to Night Photography

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A Photographer's Guide to Night Photography The moment the sun sets into the furthest horizon, the day ends in that side of this earth, the night begins, and that’s when all our artificial lights start glowing, giving us some majestic time to photograph. Night photography is all about those lights that mark our presence on this earth, in thousands of ways, in more than thousands of perspectives. The moment the sun sets into the furthest horizon, the day ends in that side of this earth, the night begins, and that’s when all our artificial lights start glowing, giving us some majestic time to photograph. Night photography is all about those lights that mark our presence on this earth, in thousands of ways, in more than thousands of perspectives. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/a-photographers-guide-to-night-photography/?feed_id=973946&_unique_id=63d9759bf23d4

Expressing the Fabric of Time

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Expressing the Fabric of Time When we communicate, time plays the key role in our expression. It in an universal non-linguistic concept with three division: past, present, and future. They help us understand the flow of time and the meaning between actions, events, or states. Learning to express the fabric of time is probably the area of English language that causes learners the greatest amount of difficulties. The aim of this course is to overcome those difficulties and help one communicate effectively. When we communicate, time plays the key role in our expression. It in an universal non-linguistic concept with three division: past, present, and future. They help us understand the flow of time and the meaning between actions, events, or states. Learning to express the fabric of time is probably the area of English language that causes learners the greatest amount of difficulties. The aim of this course is to overcome those difficulties and help one communicate effectively. https:/...

Journal Publicaition Fees

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Journal Publicaition Fees Author(s) are required to pay a very nominal manuscript publication fees of $45 for the processing as well as publishing of their articles/journals. However, there are no abstract submission charges. Author(s) are required to pay a very nominal manuscript publication fees of $45 for the processing as well as publishing of their articles/journals. However, there are no abstract submission charges. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/journal-publicaition-fees/?feed_id=973853&_unique_id=63d958d3c318e

First-Year Enrollment | B.F.A. in Photojournalism

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First-Year Enrollment | B.F.A. in Photojournalism The first year of our B.F.A. in Photojournalism aims to consolidate acquiring knowledge and getting introduced to photojournalism, its historical context, major practitioners, and the methodologies it has used. Students will study camera, lenses, and their personalities, master different standard and style of photography and learn to see the beauty, unity, and harmony for creating creative composition. For presenting their work with confidence, non-native English speakers will learn to express different fabrics of time, how to write clearly and concisely, as well as practice to become fluent in English for presentation. Upon completing the five fundamental English courses they will start learning basics of creative writing together with native English speakers. The first year of our B.F.A. in Photojournalism aims to consolidate acquiring knowledge and getting introduced to photojournalism, its historical context, major practitioners, ...

University Press Subscription

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University Press Subscription From mobile photography to advance photographic techniques, for 35mm, large, medium, or fourth-third, from travel guides for photographers to off the beaten path experiences, from language and linguistics to religion, and there are hundreds more to come. We have been working really hard to make each of our publication the best, so that when you need it most – it’s there for you. From mobile photography to advance photographic techniques, for 35mm, large, medium, or fourth-third, from travel guides for photographers to off the beaten path experiences, from language and linguistics to religion, and there are hundreds more to come. We have been working really hard to make each of our publication the best, so that when you need it most – it’s there for you. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/store/university-press-subscription/?feed_id=973769&_unique_id=63d93b178ad56

Advanced Creative Writing

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Advanced Creative Writing From short stories, fiction, non-fiction, narrative essays, travel journals, or even biographies, it is the creative way of writing that offers writers the freedom to write in the original style. For writing stories that manipulate our feelings, expectations, and desire, writers need to compose engaging narratives with memorable characters, general to specific settings, an interesting plot, climax, and a central theme from a unique or well-known point of view – the angle from which the story is told. In this course not only you will write your draft or rewrite it to make it perfect, but you will also master the technique of connecting the story from beginning to middle, then to the end. From short stories, fiction, non-fiction, narrative essays, travel journals, or even biographies, it is the creative way of writing that offers writers the freedom to write in the original style. For writing stories that manipulate our feelings, expectations, and desire, writ...

Professional Reportage Writing

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Professional Reportage Writing To give our students the quality academic environment and best support, we allow only 100 students to our advanced level courses. All these courses come with one-to-one support. We need at least three weeks leading up to arrange that support based on your most suitable time. To give our students the quality academic environment and best support, we allow only 100 students to our advanced level courses. All these courses come with one-to-one support. We need at least three weeks leading up to arrange that support based on your most suitable time. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/store/professional-reportage-writing/?feed_id=973720&_unique_id=63d91dbf0d540

Diploma in Nature Photography

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Diploma in Nature Photography As photographers we are often bound to engage in nature, from the most spontaneous wildlife, to the kingdom plantae, or the breath-taking landscape, they are all out there the moment we decide to experience their endless wonders. Capturing these moments of nature and their inhabitants the way they supposed to be, into a rectangular frame require a lot of preparation, but to make them the finest examples of fine art photography, you need a lot more than just preparation. You need to learn and master some of the medium’s most beautiful, but also the most challenging genres. In this Diploma in Nature Photography, we have covered every aspect to become the best. With 5 amazing courses - Exploring Perception, Harnessing Your Artistic Potential, Mastering the Art of Nature Photography, Mastering the Art of Wildlife Photography, and Mastering the Art of Landscape Photography, we make sure completing this diploma will establish your career as a successful nature...

Moments in Reflection

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Moments in Reflection When we immerse ourselves in good photography we are told a unique story and gorge our eyes on the succulent work. Illuminating Nature, Volumes One and Two display those brilliant photography works that transport us to a photographic journey that is so engaged in nature, taking us to its core, to the moments in reflection. When we immerse ourselves in good photography we are told a unique story and gorge our eyes on the succulent work. Illuminating Nature, Volumes One and Two display those brilliant photography works that transport us to a photographic journey that is so engaged in nature, taking us to its core, to the moments in reflection. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/store/moments-in-reflection/?feed_id=973715&_unique_id=63d900769e5f5

Mastering Food Photography

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Mastering Food Photography From the freshly baked pizzas of the West, smothered with rich sun-dried tomatoes, mushroom, olive, and melting mozzarella cheese, to the roasted succulent spiced meats of Turkey, Afghanistan, and Persia, to Burma’s seafood stews; the delectable dumplings and stir-fry noodles of China and Tibet to the mouth-watering sushi of Japan … and there are thousands more dishes to tempt even the fussiest palate … food … the unimaginably delicious taste that restores one’s faith in life, love, and the universe! It is food photography, the special segment that reflects the tidbits of joy in every single click! From the freshly baked pizzas of the West, smothered with rich sun-dried tomatoes, mushroom, olive, and melting mozzarella cheese, to the roasted succulent spiced meats of Turkey, Afghanistan, and Persia, to Burma’s seafood stews; the delectable dumplings and stir-fry noodles of China and Tibet to the mouth-watering sushi of Japan … and there are thousands more d...

The Quintessence of Photography

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The Quintessence of Photography The Quintessence of Photography: Understanding Composition is the most precisely written reference book for anyone who is longing to step into the latitude of the true aesthetic world of photography. No matter how much you think you know about photography, you will learn new insights in this book. In each of its pages, this book takes you around the panoramic world of photography and its art; from core science to beautiful aesthetic worlds, from classical notions to cutting edge technology, and so much more. The Quintessence of Photography: Understanding Composition is the most precisely written reference book for anyone who is longing to step into the latitude of the true aesthetic world of photography. No matter how much you think you know about photography, you will learn new insights in this book. In each of its pages, this book takes you around the panoramic world of photography and its art; from core science to beautiful aesthetic worlds, from cl...

Understanding the Structure of English Language

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Understanding the Structure of English Language As an adult, it is not always easy to learn another language. Often, we worry too much when we use a language other than our native language. However, speaking a second language to communicate daily with people from different parts of the world is truly a wonderful experience. Over time, widely spoken languages such as English, has developed a structure to describe its formation; it covers our expression, aspect, and mood. This clear and succinct guide lets you explore how to express the location of time, degree of necessity, obligation, probability, possibility, certainty, and ability, and the fabric of time: Is it a single block of time frame, a continuous flow, or is it a repetitive occurrence? As an adult, it is not always easy to learn another language. Often, we worry too much when we use a language other than our native language. However, speaking a second language to communicate daily with people from different parts of the wor...

First-Year Enrollment | B.F.A. in Photojournalism

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First-Year Enrollment | B.F.A. in Photojournalism The first year of our B.F.A. in Photojournalism aims to consolidate acquiring knowledge and getting introduced to photojournalism, its historical context, major practitioners, and the methodologies it has used. Students will study camera, lenses, and their personalities, master different standard and style of photography and learn to see the beauty, unity, and harmony for creating creative composition. For presenting their work with confidence, non-native English speakers will learn to express different fabrics of time, how to write clearly and concisely, as well as practice to become fluent in English for presentation. Upon completing the five fundamental English courses they will start learning basics of creative writing together with native English speakers. The first year of our B.F.A. in Photojournalism aims to consolidate acquiring knowledge and getting introduced to photojournalism, its historical context, major practitioners, ...

Illuminating Nature, Volume One

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Illuminating Nature, Volume One Illuminating Nature, Volume one is about the gorgeous, decisive moments of nature, showcasing pure subtlety and harmonic nuances. The textures, contrast, saturation, and vibrant colors give life to this hidden world, as nature’s essence is revealed through these beautiful photographs. Spot the beautiful butterfly, rest on a leaf with a dragonfly, and follow the tracks of beauty in nature that we so often neglect to see. Illuminating Nature, Volume one is about the gorgeous, decisive moments of nature, showcasing pure subtlety and harmonic nuances. The textures, contrast, saturation, and vibrant colors give life to this hidden world, as nature’s essence is revealed through these beautiful photographs. Spot the beautiful butterfly, rest on a leaf with a dragonfly, and follow the tracks of beauty in nature that we so often neglect to see. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/store/illuminating-nature-volume-one/?feed_id=973621&_unique_id=63d8ba25c2d4a...

Into the World of Photojournalism

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Into the World of Photojournalism For almost over a century, photographers have been trying their best to seize moments, freeze time in a rectangular frame. The trend for a Photojournalist is to represent people and places encountered in the form of reporting. The aim of this course is to let you step in that world of photojournalism. For almost over a century, photographers have been trying their best to seize moments, freeze time in a rectangular frame. The trend for a Photojournalist is to represent people and places encountered in the form of reporting. The aim of this course is to let you step in that world of photojournalism. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/into-the-world-of-photojournalism/?feed_id=973612&_unique_id=63d8ab21d8fc1

Understanding Color and Color Management

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Understanding Color and Color Management From vibrant to flat, in the darker or lighter shade, in stronger or weaker tone, from neutral to colorfulness, color is always there in all possible tints. Looking through the viewfinder, or on a large display and then the final outputs in prints, every moment we capture consists of colors. There are numerous ways to represent and understand the color in photography. The aim of this course is to understand color and color management. From vibrant to flat, in the darker or lighter shade, in stronger or weaker tone, from neutral to colorfulness, color is always there in all possible tints. Looking through the viewfinder, or on a large display and then the final outputs in prints, every moment we capture consists of colors. There are numerous ways to represent and understand the color in photography. The aim of this course is to understand color and color management. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/understanding-color-and-color-m...

Master's in Photography

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Master's in Photography The aim of this one-year Master’s of Science in Photography program is to train professional photographers for the next level. It is for those who have already been in the field of photography for quite some time and would like to experience what studying a doctorate program might be, while at the same time allowing to gain a highly valuable master’s qualification. The program is designed to give opportunity to study based on individual interdisciplinary specialization. The aim of this one-year Master’s of Science in Photography program is to train professional photographers for the next level. It is for those who have already been in the field of photography for quite some time and would like to experience what studying a doctorate program might be, while at the same time allowing to gain a highly valuable master’s qualification. The program is designed to give opportunity to study based on individual interdisciplinary specialization. https://www.lightan...

A Photographer's Guide to Perfect Exposure

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A Photographer's Guide to Perfect Exposure It is one thing to take a photograph, but quite another to photograph with perfect exposure. When you take the photograph with correct exposure, it tells the story vividly, as if it has its own personality – a dramatic instance in every single pixel, regardless 35mm, large, medium, fourth-third, or whichever format you chose. It is one thing to take a photograph, but quite another to photograph with perfect exposure. When you take the photograph with correct exposure, it tells the story vividly, as if it has its own personality – a dramatic instance in every single pixel, regardless 35mm, large, medium, fourth-third, or whichever format you chose. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/a-photographers-guide-to-perfect-exposure/?feed_id=973553&_unique_id=63d880ec24313

Apply for a Diploma

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Apply for a Diploma Achieving a diploma from Light & Composition University is a great way to celebrate and share your success. It will show your ability to learn and accomplish top results. They are Ideal for job applications of particular segments, portfolios, and include it in your CVs. To successfully complete a diploma, one must score 70% or higher in each of its courses. All the courses in any diploma can be credited for other majors where they are part of the core or elective modules. Achieving a diploma from Light & Composition University is a great way to celebrate and share your success. It will show your ability to learn and accomplish top results. They are Ideal for job applications of particular segments, portfolios, and include it in your CVs. To successfully complete a diploma, one must score 70% or higher in each of its courses. All the courses in any diploma can be credited for other majors where they are part of the core or elective modules. https://www.lig...

The Essence of Close-up Photography

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The Essence of Close-up Photography The Essence of Close-up Photography; A guide to capturing the splendor of the unseen world is one of a kind, which deals with amazing visual life of the zoomed-in world, and teaches you the craft of capturing it. This is a well-organized book that contains every aspect of close-up photography, which lays the groundwork to becoming a successful nature photographer. Its informative and evocative text aims to enlighten both beginners and experienced photographers. The Essence of Close-up Photography; A guide to capturing the splendor of the unseen world is one of a kind, which deals with amazing visual life of the zoomed-in world, and teaches you the craft of capturing it. This is a well-organized book that contains every aspect of close-up photography, which lays the groundwork to becoming a successful nature photographer. Its informative and evocative text aims to enlighten both beginners and experienced photographers. https://www.lightandcompositi...

Mastering the Decisive Moment

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Mastering the Decisive Moment From capturing a split second that reveals the flow of life to its fleeting instant, the spontaneousness of real life around us - it is the concept of decisive moment that defines the modern street photography and photojournalism in a broader sense. In this course we will master the art of capturing decisive moment, which has made today’s photography into a recognized art form. From capturing a split second that reveals the flow of life to its fleeting instant, the spontaneousness of real life around us - it is the concept of decisive moment that defines the modern street photography and photojournalism in a broader sense. In this course we will master the art of capturing decisive moment, which has made today’s photography into a recognized art form. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/mastering-the-decisive-moment/?feed_id=973527&_unique_id=63d8556502847

Understanding Camera, Lenses, and Their Personalities

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Understanding Camera, Lenses, and Their Personalities In this course "Understanding Camera, Lenses, and Their Personalities," one will learn what camera exactly is, the personality of it, as well as lessons for exploring through the lens, different perspectives with aesthetic appeals, in depth understanding of exposure, and how to get perfect exposure. In this course "Understanding Camera, Lenses, and Their Personalities," one will learn what camera exactly is, the personality of it, as well as lessons for exploring through the lens, different perspectives with aesthetic appeals, in depth understanding of exposure, and how to get perfect exposure. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/understanding-camera-lenses-and-their-personalities/?feed_id=973526&_unique_id=63d846205d4ea

Mastering the Art of Street Photography

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Mastering the Art of Street Photography The art of street photography is all about being spontaneous and perhaps instinctive, where one notices and captures the instance in that very moment. The art of street photography is all about being spontaneous and perhaps instinctive, where one notices and captures the instance in that very moment. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/mastering-the-art-of-street-photography/?feed_id=973520&_unique_id=63d836db5a083

Mastering Online Marketing

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Mastering Online Marketing From reaching the local markets on a global level to making the first time aspiring entrepreneur successful, or working from anywhere in the world, home or even on the move - online marketing has been here for over a decade and it is evolving continuously with every single technical advancement. From reaching the local markets on a global level to making the first time aspiring entrepreneur successful, or working from anywhere in the world, home or even on the move - online marketing has been here for over a decade and it is evolving continuously with every single technical advancement. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/mastering-online-marketing/?feed_id=973519&_unique_id=63d827a915454

In Search of Aesthetic Perspective

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In Search of Aesthetic Perspective Think about those works of master photographers like Ansel Adam and Eliot Porter, who give photography a total different perspective. Looking at their works, we can feel how majestic they are, even though many of them are just classic. The nature they chose, the landmarks, the stands of trees, waterfalls, mountains, and the tall cliffs – their choice of subjects were really simple, but the majesty were in their perspectives and how they controlled it. This article will let you learn about these perspectives and how to use them. Think about those works of master photographers like Ansel Adam and Eliot Porter, who give photography a total different perspective. Looking at their works, we can feel how majestic they are, even though many of them are just classic. The nature they chose, the landmarks, the stands of trees, waterfalls, mountains, and the tall cliffs – their choice of subjects were really simple, but the majesty were in their perspectives a...

Mastering the Art of Black & White Photography

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Mastering the Art of Black & White Photography The aim of this "Mastering the Art of Black & White Photography" course is to learn to capture the timeless quality of black and white that gives the textures, shapes, and the different tonal contrast of light and shadows a whole new meaning as if they portray the most truthful state. The aim of this "Mastering the Art of Black & White Photography" course is to learn to capture the timeless quality of black and white that gives the textures, shapes, and the different tonal contrast of light and shadows a whole new meaning as if they portray the most truthful state. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/mastering-the-art-of-black-and-white-photography/?feed_id=973359&_unique_id=63d80b8e18340

Mastering the Art of Landscape Photography

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Mastering the Art of Landscape Photography Who doesn’t love landscape, the breath-taking beauty that it offers, from dawn to dusk and even the moment when the darkness covers the night and the night sky lights up, to showcase how magnificent and sophisticated the creation of the Creator. Taking a journey through a beautiful landscape, stopping at every scenic overlook, and capturing the grandeur of what we see may sound like some very easy steps to photograph landscape, but to compose the award winning ones, there are so many factors and one has to make all of them right, because each of them has its own part to play in compositing a landscape photograph. In this course we will learn and practice them in pursuit of making a master piece. Who doesn’t love landscape, the breath-taking beauty that it offers, from dawn to dusk and even the moment when the darkness covers the night and the night sky lights up, to showcase how magnificent and sophisticated the creation of the Creator. Taki...

Diploma in Portrait Photography

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Diploma in Portrait Photography From traditional, lifestyle, candid to fine art, capturing the raw, unconscious and unaffected emotions of the people whom we care most, our families and children, to photographing wedding professionally, different modes and expressions, from joyful, somber to serious are what make portrait photography the most appreciated and most well-known genre in the history of photography. Whether you capture images with classically posed to the photojournalist style, or the contemporary approach, in color or in different shades of grey, portraiture and it's different genres of photography challenge the traditional form of art by refusing to portray the narratives written by other people, and invite others to understand a medium that is far powerful than any other. In this Diploma in Portrait Photography, we have covered every aspect for you to become the best. From traditional, lifestyle, candid to fine art, capturing the raw, unconscious and unaffected emot...

Mastering the Art of Black & White Photography

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Mastering the Art of Black & White Photography The aim of this "Mastering the Art of Black & White Photography" course is to learn to capture the timeless quality of black and white that gives the textures, shapes, and the different tonal contrast of light and shadows a whole new meaning as if they portray the most truthful state. The aim of this "Mastering the Art of Black & White Photography" course is to learn to capture the timeless quality of black and white that gives the textures, shapes, and the different tonal contrast of light and shadows a whole new meaning as if they portray the most truthful state. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/mastering-the-art-of-black-and-white-photography/?feed_id=973116&_unique_id=63d7df346aed6

Apply for the PhD Research Proposal

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Apply for the PhD Research Proposal The first step of your PhD application process is to prepare a research proposal, which sets out the aims and objectives for your PhD, that includes the original topic you plan to study and the questions you’ll set out to answer. The first step of your PhD application process is to prepare a research proposal, which sets out the aims and objectives for your PhD, that includes the original topic you plan to study and the questions you’ll set out to answer. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/apply-for-the-phd-research-proposal/?feed_id=973110&_unique_id=63d7d0fb8c7e9

The Happy Children of the Third World

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The Happy Children of the Third World This is the story of the children who endure hunger and poverty daily but never stop playing happily and innocently, showing the world that they are worthy of being loved by everyone on earth; and do not want to live on the pity of the developed world. Artistic photographs always convey the true essence of life in a way no words can. Happy Children of the Third World takes that aesthetic form of photography to a new level with the blend of minimalistic and creative visualization. This is the story of the children who endure hunger and poverty daily but never stop playing happily and innocently, showing the world that they are worthy of being loved by everyone on earth; and do not want to live on the pity of the developed world. Artistic photographs always convey the true essence of life in a way no words can. Happy Children of the Third World takes that aesthetic form of photography to a new level with the blend of minimalistic and creative visua...

Expressing the Fabric of Time

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Expressing the Fabric of Time When we communicate, time plays the key role in our expression. It in an universal non-linguistic concept with three division: past, present, and future. They help us understand the flow of time and the meaning between actions, events, or states. Learning to express the fabric of time is probably the area of English language that causes learners the greatest amount of difficulties. The aim of this course is to overcome those difficulties and help one communicate effectively. When we communicate, time plays the key role in our expression. It in an universal non-linguistic concept with three division: past, present, and future. They help us understand the flow of time and the meaning between actions, events, or states. Learning to express the fabric of time is probably the area of English language that causes learners the greatest amount of difficulties. The aim of this course is to overcome those difficulties and help one communicate effectively. https:/...

Mastering the Art of Wildlife Photography

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Mastering the Art of Wildlife Photography It's all about how you want to praise the inhabitants of the wilderness; from mammals, birds, to each of the animal in their natural habitats – while they’re eating, fighting or just as they are. From the smallest details of their behaviours to taking care of the endangered ones, wildlife photography is not just about using the faster lenses and higher sensitivity and capture the most spontaneous moment, it's far more than that. We need to follow a set of ethical practices to respect the wildlife, the law, the environment and the fellow photographers; there are a huge list that one needs to know and learn to become a master in wildlife photography. In this course we have covered them all. It's all about how you want to praise the inhabitants of the wilderness; from mammals, birds, to each of the animal in their natural habitats – while they’re eating, fighting or just as they are. From the smallest details of their behaviours to t...

A Guide to the Aesthetic World of Photography

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A Guide to the Aesthetic World of Photography From analysing the beauty in an art form to interpreting it, aesthetic has been playing the key role as it's guiding principle. It determines what our viewers will feel when they look at an art, and in photography that represents various visual qualities. Whether it's purely subjective or showcasing it's true objective value while compositing a single frame, the concept of aesthetic is there to define it. The ability to see it in every single element, in different tones and contrast, in color or in different shades of greys, in textures and in patterns, and even what you include or exclude in that rectangular frame, it all comes down to the aesthetic of a photograph and based on that aesthetic the choices you make in your composition. In this Guide we are going to master the aesthetic that improves our professional workflow. From analysing the beauty in an art form to interpreting it, aesthetic has been playing the key role as...

One-to-one Support Booking

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One-to-one Support Booking We offers one-to-one meetings, in a form of friendly chat session, to support our students, photographers, journalist, photojournalist, postdoc, and fellow members. You may use these sessions to discuss about lessons, assignments, journals, your PhD research, fellowship applications, lectureship positions, moving in and out of academia, issues related to working in our team, development opportunities available to you, advertising and marketing opportunities, or even how to organize your CV, job searching – anything else you want to discuss. We offers one-to-one meetings, in a form of friendly chat session, to support our students, photographers, journalist, photojournalist, postdoc, and fellow members. You may use these sessions to discuss about lessons, assignments, journals, your PhD research, fellowship applications, lectureship positions, moving in and out of academia, issues related to working in our team, development opportunities available to you, ad...

A Photographer's Guide to Artistic Silhouette

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A Photographer's Guide to Artistic Silhouette There are various ways to tell a story. In photography that story keeps on changing with the ever-changing light and shadow. They play their dramatic roles with emotion and mood. Sometimes we highlight subjects, which lights do not want to highlight. At times the inner portrays the outer, and the outer portrays the inner. In this way, we keep the story open for imagination, a mystery with drama that stands out with simplicity. There are various ways to tell a story. In photography that story keeps on changing with the ever-changing light and shadow. They play their dramatic roles with emotion and mood. Sometimes we highlight subjects, which lights do not want to highlight. At times the inner portrays the outer, and the outer portrays the inner. In this way, we keep the story open for imagination, a mystery with drama that stands out with simplicity. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/a-photographers-guide-to-artistic-si...

Diploma in the Fundamentals of Photography

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Diploma in the Fundamentals of Photography From the camera, lenses, and their personalities, to getting the prefect exposure with different artistic perception, from analyzing art and its various core principles, different styles of photography, to embracing the essence of light, we cover every fundamental aspect of photography with five amazing courses that let you see the beauty, unity, and harmony before pressing the shutter and then capture it. Not only you will learn and master the art of capturing decisive moment, different techniques of framing, and the use of aesthetic perspective to express the stories of our lives that go beyond the frames, but also how to make aesthetically pleasing composition in every situation. You will also learn to use the proper structure, balance, and dynamics that bind compositional elements together and transform them into an iconic photograph. The diploma will establish you as a professional photographer, let you get published, awarded, and showc...

Developing Style

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Developing Style To give our students the quality academic environment and best support, we allow only 100 students to our advanced level courses. All these courses come with one-to-one support. We need at least three weeks leading up to arrange that support based on your most suitable time. To give our students the quality academic environment and best support, we allow only 100 students to our advanced level courses. All these courses come with one-to-one support. We need at least three weeks leading up to arrange that support based on your most suitable time. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/developing-style/?feed_id=973072&_unique_id=63d75ce365c99

Practicing Photojournalism

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Practicing Photojournalism To give our students the quality academic environment and best support, we allow only 100 students to our advanced level courses. All these courses come with one-to-one support. We need at least three weeks leading up to arrange that support based on your most suitable time. To give our students the quality academic environment and best support, we allow only 100 students to our advanced level courses. All these courses come with one-to-one support. We need at least three weeks leading up to arrange that support based on your most suitable time. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/store/practicing-photojournalism/?feed_id=973069&_unique_id=63d74ddb2c3c3