Light & Composition

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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 Exploring Nature Nature, where you cherish the experiences you encounter; where you explore a vast panorama of mountains that stretches unbroken beyond the power of sight. It is where you walk through the deep green groves, or stand at the edge of the crystal clear lake, which takes a week or even a month to reach. It is about reaching the highest mountain on earth, or lying under the desert sky at night with millions of stars - it is our zeal for discovering the world beyond everyday life, it is how we feel the connection when we are there, and become a part of it. Nature, where you cherish the experiences you encounter; where you explore a vast panorama of mountains that stretches unbroken beyond the power of sight. It is where you walk through the deep green groves, or stand at the edge of the crystal clear lake, which takes a week or even a month to reach. It is about reaching the highest mountain on earth, or lying under the desert sky at night with mil...

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=1139225&_unique_id=660a2dfd2d6b8

The Definitive Guide to Mastering the Art of Publication From publishing newspapers, magazines, books, scientific journals to typography, postscript, the CMYK colour module, the digital billboard, or user interface, the field of publication covers a vast area. By definition, it is to display one’s work to public by means of any device or process that not necessarily have to be just printed copies. In fact it includes every state-of-art device of present time; and for this very reason, to master the art of publication, one needs to master lots of different disciplines. Nevertheless, it is the fundamental principles of printing, which were developed over centuries that rule it all. In this guide we are going to learn them. From publishing newspapers, magazines, books, scientific journals to typography, postscript, the CMYK colour module, the digital billboard, or user interface, the field of publication covers a vast area. By definition, it is to display one’s work to public by means o...

A Photographer's Guide to Wildlife Photography It is the wilderness, where you encounter life on earth in its true natural environment. From the fastest mammal on earth with keen eyesight that scans its grassland for the sign of prey, to the great migration of Africa, where millions of wildebeest straggle to move for better grazing areas. It is a stage of nature, where the greatest show on earth plays out. This is the diverse wildlife, from which we could only capture some fractions of moments with photography. It is the wilderness, where you encounter life on earth in its true natural environment. From the fastest mammal on earth with keen eyesight that scans its grassland for the sign of prey, to the great migration of Africa, where millions of wildebeest straggle to move for better grazing areas. It is a stage of nature, where the greatest show on earth plays out. This is the diverse wildlife, from which we could only capture some fractions of moments with photography. https:...

A Photographer's Guide to Aesthetic Visualization As adventurous photographers, we often venture far from the beaten paths. We go from to the hardest rock climbing of the world – the El Capitan's Dawn Wall to the weather-beaten places like the Himalayas and Sahara, or to the abandoned town in Mechita, Buenos Aires. From the tropical island of Madagascar, to the unpredictable African safari, we travel, and we photograph. Not because we venture to those places for our love of travelling, but because the love we have for perspective, our passion for exploring life, and our urge to present the visualization that we plan before clicking the shutter, through the lens, into the smaller rectangular frame. As adventurous photographers, we often venture far from the beaten paths. We go from to the hardest rock climbing of the world – the El Capitan's Dawn Wall to the weather-beaten places like the Himalayas and Sahara, or to the abandoned town in Mechita, Buenos Aires. From the tro...

A Photographer's Guide to Light Metering From Matrix or Evaluative, Center-weighted to Spot, or the Partial and the new Highlight-weighted metering, there are options to choose from, and there are ways to get the best result using them, each that works differently with the reflected light. In this guide we are going to learn different camera metering modes that we use for nature, landscape, portrait, street, documentary, or even close-up and food photography. From Matrix or Evaluative, Center-weighted to Spot, or the Partial and the new Highlight-weighted metering, there are options to choose from, and there are ways to get the best result using them, each that works differently with the reflected light. In this guide we are going to learn different camera metering modes that we use for nature, landscape, portrait, street, documentary, or even close-up and food photography. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/a-photographers-guide-to-light-metering/?feed_id=1139083...

The Definitive Guide to Mastering the Art of Publication From publishing newspapers, magazines, books, scientific journals to typography, postscript, the CMYK colour module, the digital billboard, or user interface, the field of publication covers a vast area. By definition, it is to display one’s work to public by means of any device or process that not necessarily have to be just printed copies. In fact it includes every state-of-art device of present time; and for this very reason, to master the art of publication, one needs to master lots of different disciplines. Nevertheless, it is the fundamental principles of printing, which were developed over centuries that rule it all. In this guide we are going to learn them. From publishing newspapers, magazines, books, scientific journals to typography, postscript, the CMYK colour module, the digital billboard, or user interface, the field of publication covers a vast area. By definition, it is to display one’s work to public by means o...

Mastering English Fluency The aim of this course is to help you become more fluent and accurate when you speak in English. Through a combination of lectures, quizzes, assignments, and practice, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to communicate well in English, anywhere in the world. Not only it will change how you speak English, but also will let you master the best body language for different cultural settings, improve your pronunciation, and most importantly increase your English vocabulary and everything in between. This is the best course for mastering English Fluency. The aim of this course is to help you become more fluent and accurate when you speak in English. Through a combination of lectures, quizzes, assignments, and practice, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to communicate well in English, anywhere in the world. Not only it will change how you speak English, but also will let you master the best body language for different cultural settings, improve your pronuncia...

English: How to Write Clearly and Concisely When we write, we should always make our writings easy to understand. From making a statement to pause in a sentence, from expressing the beauty of writing to show strong emotion; indicating a query, emphasizing, de-emphasizing, and even quoting someone, there are marks that we use both silently and aloud in our everyday writings as well as correct reading. The goal of this course is to learn and use them correctly, because they are vital to disambiguate the right meaning. When we write, we should always make our writings easy to understand. From making a statement to pause in a sentence, from expressing the beauty of writing to show strong emotion; indicating a query, emphasizing, de-emphasizing, and even quoting someone, there are marks that we use both silently and aloud in our everyday writings as well as correct reading. The goal of this course is to learn and use them correctly, because they are vital to disambiguate the right meaning...

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...

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=1139007&_unique_id=6609af6d76be3

The Art of Hiking with Professional Camera Gear The heart of adventure travel with professional camera gear lies in the concept of the journey itself. It is a desire to explore and then show it to the world in rich detail. Putting that experience in the frame is an expression of that joy of the ever-changing, ever-constant natural world. The heart of adventure travel with professional camera gear lies in the concept of the journey itself. It is a desire to explore and then show it to the world in rich detail. Putting that experience in the frame is an expression of that joy of the ever-changing, ever-constant natural world. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/the-art-of-hiking-with-professional-camera-gear/?feed_id=1139006&_unique_id=6609a15d3dd33

Mastering Business English Communication The aim of this course is to improve your English skills in professional business writing. From developing your use of vocabulary and grammar for different business writing genres to improve your ability to write professional business documents, this course contains every aspect that one needs for effective business writing. Not only the course will teach you to write persuasively in English for the right context and audience, but you will also be able to use appropriate style and tone of writing for any business purposes. It is by far one of the best courses for effective business writing. The aim of this course is to improve your English skills in professional business writing. From developing your use of vocabulary and grammar for different business writing genres to improve your ability to write professional business documents, this course contains every aspect that one needs for effective business writing. Not only the course will teach y...

Working with Award-winning Photojournalists 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/working-with-award-winning-photojournalists/?feed_id=1138977&_unique_id=6609853c4d0ae

Creative Composition The aim of this "Creative Composition" course is to guide one make an aesthetically pleasing composition with proper structure, balance, and dynamics that bind compositional elements together and transform them into a photograph. As the various elements of photography overlap, detail and advanced understandings of fundamental elements of composition not only give one true insight, but also the ability to control the effect one wants through the lens. The aim of this "Creative Composition" course is to guide one make an aesthetically pleasing composition with proper structure, balance, and dynamics that bind compositional elements together and transform them into a photograph. As the various elements of photography overlap, detail and advanced understandings of fundamental elements of composition not only give one true insight, but also the ability to control the effect one wants through the lens. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university...

Understanding the Building Blocks of English Language English is a wonderful language, but when it comes to understand its core, there are very few books as this one, which explains everything in-depth with a wide range of examples and exercises, by focusing on practical and theoretical aspects from a linguistic perspective. The aim of this book is slightly different from the hundreds of books out there. Not only we put every building block of English language for in-depth understanding, but this book will build confidence, encourage autonomy among the learners. English is a wonderful language, but when it comes to understand its core, there are very few books as this one, which explains everything in-depth with a wide range of examples and exercises, by focusing on practical and theoretical aspects from a linguistic perspective. The aim of this book is slightly different from the hundreds of books out there. Not only we put every building block of English language for in-depth under...

Aesthetic 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. This is the course that train you to become a pioneer and let you identify what is purely subjective, showcasing it's true objective value while compositing a single frame with the concept of aesthetic. 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. This is the course that train you to become a pioneer and let you identify what is purely subjective, showcasing it's true objective value while compositing a single frame with the concept of aesthetic. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/aesthe...

Working with Award-winning Photojournalists 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/working-with-award-winning-photojournalists/?feed_id=1138963&_unique_id=66094cfc93524

Developing Portfolio Photographers who have been working for years in the field of photography or photojournalism, should have taken hundreds or thousands of photographs under their belts, and their professional portfolios showcase the best of the best. Going through all your photographs and identifying the ones that are the most powerful is the key to make a photographer’s portfolio stunning that stand out from the rest. This is the course that train you to become a pioneer in this filed, to identify your best work and put them to your portfolio. Photographers who have been working for years in the field of photography or photojournalism, should have taken hundreds or thousands of photographs under their belts, and their professional portfolios showcase the best of the best. Going through all your photographs and identifying the ones that are the most powerful is the key to make a photographer’s portfolio stunning that stand out from the rest. This is the course that train you to be...

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...

Learning to See the Beauty, Unity, and Harmony The aim of this course is to help one develop an artistic vision, learning to see the beauty, unity, and harmony before pressing the shutter. Each of the lessons are designed to build comprehensive understanding of elements that connect us with the moment, produce moods and rhythm, and give viewers visual clues. From the choice of subject, which reflects one’s way of seeing to the visual perception of a scene, we will go through every aspect that highlights the true voice of the medium of photography. The aim of this course is to help one develop an artistic vision, learning to see the beauty, unity, and harmony before pressing the shutter. Each of the lessons are designed to build comprehensive understanding of elements that connect us with the moment, produce moods and rhythm, and give viewers visual clues. From the choice of subject, which reflects one’s way of seeing to the visual perception of a scene, we will go through every aspec...

Get Access to Light & Composition University We are giving you the opportunity to explore some of our most prestigious segments and awards. We believe this access will let you express your creativity in a broad spectrum as well as get scholarships/grants of over thousands euros from our university. We are giving you the opportunity to explore some of our most prestigious segments and awards. We believe this access will let you express your creativity in a broad spectrum as well as get scholarships/grants of over thousands euros from our university. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/get-access/?feed_id=1138934&_unique_id=660914bd82170

When Texture Tells You the Story Just like a painter, an experienced photographer always tries to look beyond the obvious in a subject, to draw the attention of the viewers, so that they spend more time with it. It is the texture in a photograph that takes one close to the composition, as if it can be felt or how it feels if touched. Texture is the tactile quality of the surface of an object. It presents the viewer with an even more intense experience of your work. Just like a painter, an experienced photographer always tries to look beyond the obvious in a subject, to draw the attention of the viewers, so that they spend more time with it. It is the texture in a photograph that takes one close to the composition, as if it can be felt or how it feels if touched. Texture is the tactile quality of the surface of an object. It presents the viewer with an even more intense experience of your work. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/when-texture-tells-you-the-story/?feed_id...

The Definitive Guide to Mastering the Art of Publication From publishing newspapers, magazines, books, scientific journals to typography, postscript, the CMYK colour module, the digital billboard, or user interface, the field of publication covers a vast area. By definition, it is to display one’s work to public by means of any device or process that not necessarily have to be just printed copies. In fact it includes every state-of-art device of present time; and for this very reason, to master the art of publication, one needs to master lots of different disciplines. Nevertheless, it is the fundamental principles of printing, which were developed over centuries that rule it all. In this guide we are going to learn them. From publishing newspapers, magazines, books, scientific journals to typography, postscript, the CMYK colour module, the digital billboard, or user interface, the field of publication covers a vast area. By definition, it is to display one’s work to public by means o...

Mastering the Art of Copywriting Copywriting has become one of the most demanding skills, so much so that every business can benefit from someone who writes great copy. In this course, we are going to master the art of copywriting. Copywriting has become one of the most demanding skills, so much so that every business can benefit from someone who writes great copy. In this course, we are going to master the art of copywriting. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/mastering-the-art-of-copywriting/?feed_id=1138930&_unique_id=6608ea8c6d21e

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...

Basic Creative Writing There are many tricks of the trade to make anything sound exciting and thrilling. Developing a sense of wording that people often respond to is what professional writers have been doing for many centuries. Mastering the art of hooking people into the writing is not easy, it needs years of practice. Practice to write it down, and make it happen is the goal of this course. There are many tricks of the trade to make anything sound exciting and thrilling. Developing a sense of wording that people often respond to is what professional writers have been doing for many centuries. Mastering the art of hooking people into the writing is not easy, it needs years of practice. Practice to write it down, and make it happen is the goal of this course. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/basic-creative-writing/?feed_id=1138913&_unique_id=6608ce6c33c81

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=1138895&_unique_id=6608c05ce7352

Fill Your Frame with True Color To us, color is a visual experience. It’s a perception that refers to human physiological and psychological responses to light. It is light that colors our vision with its own rhythm, modes, and harmonies, in all possible colors, in the visible spectrum. Every moment consists of colors, whether vibrant or flat. From the moment of sunrise to sunset, or even at night, from definitions to attributes, from your camera display and then to final outputs, color is always there. To us, color is a visual experience. It’s a perception that refers to human physiological and psychological responses to light. It is light that colors our vision with its own rhythm, modes, and harmonies, in all possible colors, in the visible spectrum. Every moment consists of colors, whether vibrant or flat. From the moment of sunrise to sunset, or even at night, from definitions to attributes, from your camera display and then to final outputs, color is always there. https://w...

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=1138768&_unique_id=6608a43ca3c8e

A Photographer's Guide to Wildlife Photography It is the wilderness, where you encounter life on earth in its true natural environment. From the fastest mammal on earth with keen eyesight that scans its grassland for the sign of prey, to the great migration of Africa, where millions of wildebeest straggle to move for better grazing areas. It is a stage of nature, where the greatest show on earth plays out. This is the diverse wildlife, from which we could only capture some fractions of moments with photography. It is the wilderness, where you encounter life on earth in its true natural environment. From the fastest mammal on earth with keen eyesight that scans its grassland for the sign of prey, to the great migration of Africa, where millions of wildebeest straggle to move for better grazing areas. It is a stage of nature, where the greatest show on earth plays out. This is the diverse wildlife, from which we could only capture some fractions of moments with photography. https:...

Basic Creative Writing There are many tricks of the trade to make anything sound exciting and thrilling. Developing a sense of wording that people often respond to is what professional writers have been doing for many centuries. Mastering the art of hooking people into the writing is not easy, it needs years of practice. Practice to write it down, and make it happen is the goal of this course. There are many tricks of the trade to make anything sound exciting and thrilling. Developing a sense of wording that people often respond to is what professional writers have been doing for many centuries. Mastering the art of hooking people into the writing is not easy, it needs years of practice. Practice to write it down, and make it happen is the goal of this course. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/basic-creative-writing/?feed_id=1138738&_unique_id=6608881e06542

Understanding Light From the enigma of capturing light to sense its nature, the direction, color, and the quality – one needs to understand light to be a successful photographer. Knowing the camera metering mode or getting the perfect toned photograph are not always the only criteria, we learn and practice endlessly to get the most decisive moment on a perfect light condition to revel the subject in the most artistic way into a photograph with near to perfect highlights and shadows. From the enigma of capturing light to sense its nature, the direction, color, and the quality – one needs to understand light to be a successful photographer. Knowing the camera metering mode or getting the perfect toned photograph are not always the only criteria, we learn and practice endlessly to get the most decisive moment on a perfect light condition to revel the subject in the most artistic way into a photograph with near to perfect highlights and shadows. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/unive...

Hello Explorer Just pause, and imagine a moment, its threads of beauty that we so often neglect to see. It’s a stunning life in the frame, captures nature’s beauty in abundance. To communicate with artistic vision, one must visualize a perfect occurrence in nature, when a magical moment is going to happen. To hunt for that moment you need skill and knowledge of light to transform that moment into an artistic one. Let’s explore the true beauty of nature and the art of capturing it in photography. Just pause, and imagine a moment, its threads of beauty that we so often neglect to see. It’s a stunning life in the frame, captures nature’s beauty in abundance. To communicate with artistic vision, one must visualize a perfect occurrence in nature, when a magical moment is going to happen. To hunt for that moment you need skill and knowledge of light to transform that moment into an artistic one. Let’s explore the true beauty of nature and the art of capturing it in photography. https://ww...

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...

Award Submission Renewal If you are already a registered Light & Composition photographer, then renewing your award submission option gives you the opportunity to keep showcasing your photography works to our vast photographic network. You can submit your best photographs to our most prestigious photography award unlimited times until your renewal period ended. Submitting more photographs helps ranking yourself in the world’s top 100 photographers list. If you are already a registered Light & Composition photographer, then renewing your award submission option gives you the opportunity to keep showcasing your photography works to our vast photographic network. You can submit your best photographs to our most prestigious photography award unlimited times until your renewal period ended. Submitting more photographs helps ranking yourself in the world’s top 100 photographers list. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/award/submission-renewal/?feed_id=1138682&_unique_id=66084...

English Professional Proficiency Have you ever tested how good is your English? As good as Shakespeare or Jane Austen? Well, even Jane or William may have had bit trouble using the standard English that we use today in our professional and academic works. Let’s test proficiency with this course equipped with quizzes and assignments even if English is your first language. Have you ever tested how good is your English? As good as Shakespeare or Jane Austen? Well, even Jane or William may have had bit trouble using the standard English that we use today in our professional and academic works. Let’s test proficiency with this course equipped with quizzes and assignments even if English is your first language. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/english-professional-proficiency/?feed_id=1138675&_unique_id=660841cceb623

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...

A Guide to Making Your Readers Read As writers, our goal is to set the tone for our readers, and it is the opening sentence, or the first paragraph or two that hook the readers. In theory, we call it a lede, which is the fine piece of writing that opens the door into the rest of your story. It is about how you make your readers read, introduce them to the subject and then establish the direction in a dramatic, comedic, or a serious manner. This guide is all about writing lede, how we can write it and make it a fine piece. As writers, our goal is to set the tone for our readers, and it is the opening sentence, or the first paragraph or two that hook the readers. In theory, we call it a lede, which is the fine piece of writing that opens the door into the rest of your story. It is about how you make your readers read, introduce them to the subject and then establish the direction in a dramatic, comedic, or a serious manner. This guide is all about writing lede, how we can write it and ...

The Standard and Style of Photography In this "The Standard and Style of Photography" course, one will learn the science behind photography, the misconceptions that many so-called iconic photographers have and try to propagate, and how to overcome them to see reality closely. We will also go through the process of developing artistic skills and presentation, the concluding step for evaluating photographs. In this "The Standard and Style of Photography" course, one will learn the science behind photography, the misconceptions that many so-called iconic photographers have and try to propagate, and how to overcome them to see reality closely. We will also go through the process of developing artistic skills and presentation, the concluding step for evaluating photographs. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/the-standard-and-style-of-photography/?feed_id=1138669&_unique_id=6608179cf0ce3

Learning to See the Beauty, Unity, and Harmony The aim of this course is to help one develop an artistic vision, learning to see the beauty, unity, and harmony before pressing the shutter. Each of the lessons are designed to build comprehensive understanding of elements that connect us with the moment, produce moods and rhythm, and give viewers visual clues. From the choice of subject, which reflects one’s way of seeing to the visual perception of a scene, we will go through every aspect that highlights the true voice of the medium of photography. The aim of this course is to help one develop an artistic vision, learning to see the beauty, unity, and harmony before pressing the shutter. Each of the lessons are designed to build comprehensive understanding of elements that connect us with the moment, produce moods and rhythm, and give viewers visual clues. From the choice of subject, which reflects one’s way of seeing to the visual perception of a scene, we will go through every aspec...

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...

Mastering Business English Communication The aim of this course is to improve your English skills in professional business writing. From developing your use of vocabulary and grammar for different business writing genres to improve your ability to write professional business documents, this course contains every aspect that one needs for effective business writing. Not only the course will teach you to write persuasively in English for the right context and audience, but you will also be able to use appropriate style and tone of writing for any business purposes. It is by far one of the best courses for effective business writing. The aim of this course is to improve your English skills in professional business writing. From developing your use of vocabulary and grammar for different business writing genres to improve your ability to write professional business documents, this course contains every aspect that one needs for effective business writing. Not only the course will teach y...

Footsteps of Light: The Bali Photography Diploma Discover Bali through the Lens with this Bali Photography Diploma Expedition. With hands-on workshops, critique sessions, and guided photo walks, you'll refine your skills and expand your creative vision. Discover Bali through the Lens with this Bali Photography Diploma Expedition. With hands-on workshops, critique sessions, and guided photo walks, you'll refine your skills and expand your creative vision. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/expeditions/footsteps-of-light-the-bali-photography-diploma/?feed_id=1138627&_unique_id=6607df5ce02d4

Mastering the Linguistic Categories The aim of this course is to help one understand the building blocks of the English language, the linguistic categories and master them from a much broader aspects. Each lesson is designed uniquely to build confidence and encourage autonomy among the learners of language that they need at university level for both undergraduate and postgraduate degree. The aim of this course is to help one understand the building blocks of the English language, the linguistic categories and master them from a much broader aspects. Each lesson is designed uniquely to build confidence and encourage autonomy among the learners of language that they need at university level for both undergraduate and postgraduate degree. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/mastering-the-linguistic-categories/?feed_id=1138621&_unique_id=6607d14ca442f

Understanding the Building Blocks of English Language English is a wonderful language, but when it comes to understand its core, there are very few books as this one, which explains everything in-depth with a wide range of examples and exercises, by focusing on practical and theoretical aspects from a linguistic perspective. The aim of this book is slightly different from the hundreds of books out there. Not only we put every building block of English language for in-depth understanding, but this book will build confidence, encourage autonomy among the learners. English is a wonderful language, but when it comes to understand its core, there are very few books as this one, which explains everything in-depth with a wide range of examples and exercises, by focusing on practical and theoretical aspects from a linguistic perspective. The aim of this book is slightly different from the hundreds of books out there. Not only we put every building block of English language for in-depth under...

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:/...

Understanding the Building Blocks of English Language English is a wonderful language, but when it comes to understand its core, there are very few books as this one, which explains everything in-depth with a wide range of examples and exercises, by focusing on practical and theoretical aspects from a linguistic perspective. The aim of this book is slightly different from the hundreds of books out there. Not only we put every building block of English language for in-depth understanding, but this book will build confidence, encourage autonomy among the learners. English is a wonderful language, but when it comes to understand its core, there are very few books as this one, which explains everything in-depth with a wide range of examples and exercises, by focusing on practical and theoretical aspects from a linguistic perspective. The aim of this book is slightly different from the hundreds of books out there. Not only we put every building block of English language for in-depth under...