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Award Registration Getting registered to our most prestigious photography award not only let you submit your best photography works, but it also gives you the opportunity to get into the world’s top 100 photographers list. You will have a Photographer’s Profile to showcase all your award achievements, interviews, exhibitions, and contact details to obtain the maximum exposure from our massive photographic network. Getting registered to our most prestigious photography award not only let you submit your best photography works, but it also gives you the opportunity to get into the world’s top 100 photographers list. You will have a Photographer’s Profile to showcase all your award achievements, interviews, exhibitions, and contact details to obtain the maximum exposure from our massive photographic network. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/registration/?feed_id=1176536&_unique_id=66ab2f2ca627d

Working in Advertising 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/working-in-advertising/?feed_id=1176535&_unique_id=66ab220b90265

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...

Mastering the Art of Portrait Photography It was the portrait, where photography took its first step and challenged the traditional form of art by refusing to portray the narratives written by other people. Portrait photography has been inviting others, to observe and understand a medium that is far more powerful than others. To follow the same century-long techniques, which make portrait photography iconic, let's enroll in this "Mastering the Art of Portrait Photography" course for only $15 a month. Let's master the art that makes the portrait a masterpiece and we will showcase your work to the world. It was the portrait, where photography took its first step and challenged the traditional form of art by refusing to portray the narratives written by other people. Portrait photography has been inviting others, to observe and understand a medium that is far more powerful than others. To follow the same century-long techniques, which make portrait photography iconic, ...

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=1176502&_unique_id=66aaf6ecb40e6

Mastering the Essence of Cooking In this "Mastering the Essence of Cooking" course, we are going to master some of the most fundamentals and techniques that everyone should know, especially those who love cooking, as an introductory to culinary arts. To lose yourself in the rituals of chopping, stirring, and tasting, or to add the ingredients the way you like it, there could be hundreds of reasons to cook. However, above all those reasons - it is cooking that let you be creative. In this "Mastering the Essence of Cooking" course, we are going to master some of the most fundamentals and techniques that everyone should know, especially those who love cooking, as an introductory to culinary arts. To lose yourself in the rituals of chopping, stirring, and tasting, or to add the ingredients the way you like it, there could be hundreds of reasons to cook. However, above all those reasons - it is cooking that let you be creative. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/univ...

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=1176427&_unique_id=66aadbbbcfa04

Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Photojournalism The Photojournalism major prepares students to document real-life events and people—their lives, emotions, and suspense—for newspapers, magazines, books, television, and web-based media. The major ensures students grasp journalism’s core, ethics, and laws, refining their technical and aesthetic skills for a demanding profession. The Photojournalism major prepares students to document real-life events and people—their lives, emotions, and suspense—for newspapers, magazines, books, television, and web-based media. The major ensures students grasp journalism’s core, ethics, and laws, refining their technical and aesthetic skills for a demanding profession. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/bachelor-of-fine-arts-in-photojournalism/?feed_id=1176426&_unique_id=66aacdae78710

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,...

Story and Narrative in 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/university/story-and-narrative-in-photojournalism/?feed_id=1176357&_unique_id=66aab0fa67580

A Photographer's Guide to Writing Have you ever wanted to be a Features Writer? Want to write for a big magazine where people are glued to read your experience? Becoming a Features Writer for a well-known magazine can be one of the most enjoyable professions on the planet; however, it’s not for everyone. In fact, if you want to be published regularly, this can be extremely demanding and daunting, and can change your lifestyle, forever. Have you ever wanted to be a Features Writer? Want to write for a big magazine where people are glued to read your experience? Becoming a Features Writer for a well-known magazine can be one of the most enjoyable professions on the planet; however, it’s not for everyone. In fact, if you want to be published regularly, this can be extremely demanding and daunting, and can change your lifestyle, forever. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/a-photographers-guide-to-writing/?feed_id=1176342&_unique_id=66aaa298424de

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...

A Photographer's Guide to Black & White Photography Monochrome, black and white, or the aesthetic form of photography, no matter how you call it, black and white photography is by far the most powerful way to express your creativity as a visual artist. The timeless quality of black and white 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. Monochrome, black and white, or the aesthetic form of photography, no matter how you call it, black and white photography is by far the most powerful way to express your creativity as a visual artist. The timeless quality of black and white 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/publications/a-photographers-guide-to-black-and-white-photography/?feed_id=1176326&_unique_id=66aa866cbd74b

Make a Contribution Whether you are an academic, scholar, student, journalist, or a photographer, you are always welcome to make a contribution at Light & Composition University. As a non-profit, online university for distance learning and research, not only we recognize every single contribution, but we also reward the contribution that furthers the aims of our university. You may contribute by participating in your academic works as well as direct donation. Each time you make a financial contribution, you make a conscious effort to support our university mission by helping a student get up to 100% financial aid for admission, courses, and yearly enrolment. Whether you are an academic, scholar, student, journalist, or a photographer, you are always welcome to make a contribution at Light & Composition University. As a non-profit, online university for distance learning and research, not only we recognize every single contribution, but we also reward the contribution that fur...

Mastering the Art of Food Styling From messing it beautifully to capturing the just cooked feel, or making the food look plentiful, the art of food styling is fascinating. It is not always easy to give the food and its ingredients an appealing look in every single photograph. Often, we decorate it in a way the composition becomes pleasing, give it an elegant look with surface, background, as well as additional props for the variety of situations. From messing it beautifully to capturing the just cooked feel, or making the food look plentiful, the art of food styling is fascinating. It is not always easy to give the food and its ingredients an appealing look in every single photograph. Often, we decorate it in a way the composition becomes pleasing, give it an elegant look with surface, background, as well as additional props for the variety of situations. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/mastering-the-art-of-food-styling/?feed_id=1176320&_unique_id=66aa6a4c4b976

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...

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...

The Enigma of Capturing Light It is light that colors our vision, our understanding, and allows us to feel the essence of our surroundings. We are able to capture all this through the lens, with the aid of light, into the medium of photography. It is light that colors our vision, our understanding, and allows us to feel the essence of our surroundings. We are able to capture all this through the lens, with the aid of light, into the medium of photography. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/store/the-enigma-of-capturing-light/?feed_id=1176295&_unique_id=66aa401c5616f

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...

Working as a Photojournalist 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-as-a-photojournalist/?feed_id=1176276&_unique_id=66aa23fc9d85a

Illuminating Nature Volume Two Can you hear the whisper that tells you to take off and make for the horizon? It is that insatiable urge to be in the wild and anticipate to explore more and more, to move beyond familiar surroundings. This is what our heart craving for, wanting to see magical moments in an undiscovered world. Illuminating Nature, Volume Two is all about these moments, and how one perceives wildlife from a unique perspective, with passion. This volume portrays the life and adaptation of diverse species in their wild habitats, with stories of survival strategies in the vast tropical rain forest. Can you hear the whisper that tells you to take off and make for the horizon? It is that insatiable urge to be in the wild and anticipate to explore more and more, to move beyond familiar surroundings. This is what our heart craving for, wanting to see magical moments in an undiscovered world. Illuminating Nature, Volume Two is all about these moments, and how one perceives wildl...

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 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=1176251&_unique_id=66a9f9ccf1f4a

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=1176246&_unique_id=66a9ebbd040ea

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...

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=1176243&_unique_id=66a9d08bc3297

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...

Mastering the Essence of Cooking In this "Mastering the Essence of Cooking" course, we are going to master some of the most fundamentals and techniques that everyone should know, especially those who love cooking, as an introductory to culinary arts. To lose yourself in the rituals of chopping, stirring, and tasting, or to add the ingredients the way you like it, there could be hundreds of reasons to cook. However, above all those reasons - it is cooking that let you be creative. In this "Mastering the Essence of Cooking" course, we are going to master some of the most fundamentals and techniques that everyone should know, especially those who love cooking, as an introductory to culinary arts. To lose yourself in the rituals of chopping, stirring, and tasting, or to add the ingredients the way you like it, there could be hundreds of reasons to cook. However, above all those reasons - it is cooking that let you be creative. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/univ...

Third-Year Enrollment | B.F.A. in Photojournalism In the third year, students will learn to master the decisive moment, develop their own styles and voices, and prepare them for their future careers as journalists. While presenting stories and narratives with their images and writings to our millions of subscribers, they will also develop a critical awareness of the relationship between photography and the real world, including issues of representation, the law, and ethics. Not only they will learn to capture images that draw attention to an issue, but also raise awareness, change people’s minds and promote changes. Students will be given the opportunity to work with some of our award winning photojournalist to have the first-hand experience of getting close to people, capturing their lives and moments. In the third year, students will learn to master the decisive moment, develop their own styles and voices, and prepare them for their future careers as journalists. While presenting s...

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=1176225&_unique_id=66a9984c2108e

Mastering the Art of Nature Photography When in the middle of nature, you can notice interconnectivity of its elements, where each creature, each being, has a unique role to play. The autumn leaves, the mossy forest with endless tree line, a glimpse of blue sky, and the brilliant rays of sunlight that saturate everything with an intensity of hue, work together to form a wonderfully peaceful environment – a perfect circle, where seasons change; things are born, and they die. Capturing that nature with texture, contrast, saturation, and its vibrancy of colour is a work of art that needs to master. When in the middle of nature, you can notice interconnectivity of its elements, where each creature, each being, has a unique role to play. The autumn leaves, the mossy forest with endless tree line, a glimpse of blue sky, and the brilliant rays of sunlight that saturate everything with an intensity of hue, work together to form a wonderfully peaceful environment – a perfect circle, where sea...

Into the World of Perspective One of the key elements of photography is perspective, which differentiates a photograph as artistic and not a ‘snap’. Perspective helps us to create composition with an aesthetic appeal. By using the concept of perspective, a good photographer can photograph the sense of depth in the frame. Controlling the perspective can be a powerful tool for photography, which is often determine by the choice of different focal lengths. This article will help you learn these. One of the key elements of photography is perspective, which differentiates a photograph as artistic and not a ‘snap’. Perspective helps us to create composition with an aesthetic appeal. By using the concept of perspective, a good photographer can photograph the sense of depth in the frame. Controlling the perspective can be a powerful tool for photography, which is often determine by the choice of different focal lengths. This article will help you learn these. https://www.lightandcomposition...

Narrative through the Lens: Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary 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...

Visualization As photographers we plan ahead and research to capture the story with aesthetic meaning. It is visualization, the creative process that a genuine photographer often practices. From preparing to photograph in best possible quality to envision the frame for the most interesting instance, visualization helps us capture the true meaning of a moment. As photographers we plan ahead and research to capture the story with aesthetic meaning. It is visualization, the creative process that a genuine photographer often practices. From preparing to photograph in best possible quality to envision the frame for the most interesting instance, visualization helps us capture the true meaning of a moment. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/visualization/?feed_id=1176069&_unique_id=66a95f7a6a00d

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=1176056&_unique_id=66a951fbd71b5

Diploma in Food Photography It is food, the unimaginably delicious taste that restores one’s faith in life, and food photography is the special segment that reflects the tidbits of joy in every single click! With four amazing courses, this diploma not only let you learn the secret of taking mouth-watering food photographs that you’ve always wanted, but you will also master the art of styling food. From capturing the just cooked feel or giving it an elegant look in a way only the professional food stylists’ do, we have covered every aspect that one needs to be the best. You will also learn and master the art of writing recipes, cookbooks, or may take a step to becoming a chef. You will get published, awarded, and have your own responsive profile and website, then learn the online marketing for reaching the local markets on a global level, optimize it for search engine and apply different advertising strategies to promote it in social media. The diploma will establish you to dip your t...

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...

Mastering the Art of Nature Photography When in the middle of nature, you can notice interconnectivity of its elements, where each creature, each being, has a unique role to play. The autumn leaves, the mossy forest with endless tree line, a glimpse of blue sky, and the brilliant rays of sunlight that saturate everything with an intensity of hue, work together to form a wonderfully peaceful environment – a perfect circle, where seasons change; things are born, and they die. Capturing that nature with texture, contrast, saturation, and its vibrancy of colour is a work of art that needs to master. When in the middle of nature, you can notice interconnectivity of its elements, where each creature, each being, has a unique role to play. The autumn leaves, the mossy forest with endless tree line, a glimpse of blue sky, and the brilliant rays of sunlight that saturate everything with an intensity of hue, work together to form a wonderfully peaceful environment – a perfect circle, where sea...

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=1176026&_unique_id=66a918cc56233

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...

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=1176019&_unique_id=66a8fcac6e6f7

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 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 you to write pe...

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...

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=1175995&_unique_id=66a8d27c81681

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...

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...

The Black Box with a Hole If one considers oneself an artist in the field of photography, then there is no doubt that the camera is the only primary tool. It captures the moment inside the frame into a unique visual representation, which portrays the essence of art. The art of photography, in all styles, takes one into the world of visual rhythm of harmonies. If one considers oneself an artist in the field of photography, then there is no doubt that the camera is the only primary tool. It captures the moment inside the frame into a unique visual representation, which portrays the essence of art. The art of photography, in all styles, takes one into the world of visual rhythm of harmonies. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/the-black-box-with-a-hole/?feed_id=1175985&_unique_id=66a8a84d0c75c

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...

Working in Advertising 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/working-in-advertising/?feed_id=1175964&_unique_id=66a88c2c77376

Second-Year Enrollment | B.F.A. in Photojournalism Students start their second year in B.F.A. in Photojournalism by learning the fundamental of presenting the frame aesthetically, then study and practice the technical side of photography with advance understanding of light, visualization, color and color management. They will master the art of portrait, black & white, and street photography - three of the most important intricacies of photography for photojournalism. They will also be given the opportunity to do article and book publishing first-hand through the art of publication. Before moving to the third year for preparing their future careers as photojournalists, they will master the communication and writing skill in conjunction with online marketing and art of advertising photography. Students start their second year in B.F.A. in Photojournalism by learning the fundamental of presenting the frame aesthetically, then study and practice the technical side of photography with...