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

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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...

Through the Lens of Time: Lessons from Iconic Photographers

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Through the Lens of Time: Lessons from Iconic Photographers From documenting social injustice to portraying child laborers and the harsh conditions of life in the streets, factories, mines, and slums as early as the 1850s. - it is when the portrait photography genre was born and flourished. By creating its own voice, portrait photography becomes a powerful tool for storytelling, conveying complex narratives about the human condition and influencing, and how we perceive the world around us. From documenting social injustice to portraying child laborers and the harsh conditions of life in the streets, factories, mines, and slums as early as the 1850s. - it is when the portrait photography genre was born and flourished. By creating its own voice, portrait photography becomes a powerful tool for storytelling, conveying complex narratives about the human condition and influencing, and how we perceive the world around us. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/through-the-lens-o...

Mastering the Art of Portrait Photography

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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, ...

Manage Your Academic Records

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Manage Your Academic Records At Light & Composition University, we are delighted to offer you a convenient and efficient platform to manage your academic records and essential documents. Whether you’re an alumnus, recent graduate, or current student, this is your one-stop solution for getting official transcripts, certificates, and student ID cards. At Light & Composition University, we are delighted to offer you a convenient and efficient platform to manage your academic records and essential documents. Whether you’re an alumnus, recent graduate, or current student, this is your one-stop solution for getting official transcripts, certificates, and student ID cards. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/manage-your-academic-records/?feed_id=1215089&_unique_id=674bea13ce538

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...

Effective Business Writing

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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...

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...

Master's in Photojournalism

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Master's in Photojournalism The aim of this one-year Master’s of Art in Photojournalism programme is to extend one’s photographic vision to create powerful stories that resonate with audience and go beyond the known aesthetic boundaries. It is for those who have already been in the field of photojournalism 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 aim of this one-year Master’s of Art in Photojournalism programme is to extend one’s photographic vision to create powerful stories that resonate with audience and go beyond the known aesthetic boundaries. It is for those who have already been in the field of photojournalism 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. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/masters-...

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...

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...

Mastering the Art of Food Photography

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Mastering the Art of 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 five well-designed 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. 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 five well-designed 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 coo...

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=1214859&_unique_id=674b798d42cad

Mastering the Art of Copywriting

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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=1214847&_unique_id=674b6b7c96916

Into the World of Perspective

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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...

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=1214844&_unique_id=674b4f5cef0ed

Photojournalism Thesis

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Photojournalism Thesis 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/photojournalism-thesis/?feed_id=1214841&_unique_id=674b414c614e5

Diploma in Food Photography

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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...

Effective Business Writing

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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...

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=1214834&_unique_id=674b171c6b4bb

Working with Award-winning Photojournalists

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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=1214812&_unique_id=674b090d2fe98

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...

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:/...

Crafting Professional Food Photographs for Your Clients

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Crafting Professional Food Photographs for Your Clients From working closely with clients to understand their brand identity, with real-life examples, you will discover and learn the secrets of storytelling in food photography to masterfully present each dish. From working closely with clients to understand their brand identity, with real-life examples, you will discover and learn the secrets of storytelling in food photography to masterfully present each dish. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/crafting-professional-food-photographs-for-your-clients/?feed_id=1214773&_unique_id=674adedcba126

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-...

Master's in Photojournalism

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Master's in Photojournalism The aim of this one-year Master’s of Art in Photojournalism programme is to extend one’s photographic vision to create powerful stories that resonate with audience and go beyond the known aesthetic boundaries. It is for those who have already been in the field of photojournalism 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 aim of this one-year Master’s of Art in Photojournalism programme is to extend one’s photographic vision to create powerful stories that resonate with audience and go beyond the known aesthetic boundaries. It is for those who have already been in the field of photojournalism 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. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/masters-...

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=1214755&_unique_id=674ab4acc68e9

Mastering the Art of Portrait Photography

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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, ...

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=1214734&_unique_id=674a988cc4d2d

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=1214720&_unique_id=674a8a7ccda7f

Understanding Light

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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...

Symphony of Faces: Mastering Subject Positioning in Portraiture

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Symphony of Faces: Mastering Subject Positioning in Portraiture Taking portraits as a photographer and conveying a sense of artistry with every shot requires mastery. From capturing the essence of each face through thoughtful positioning to aligning the subjects' eyes, face position, or directional gaze, along with considering the foreground and background, every element plays a role in creating an aesthetically pleasing composition. This guide is here to help you understand how to do it all. Taking portraits as a photographer and conveying a sense of artistry with every shot requires mastery. From capturing the essence of each face through thoughtful positioning to aligning the subjects' eyes, face position, or directional gaze, along with considering the foreground and background, every element plays a role in creating an aesthetically pleasing composition. This guide is here to help you understand how to do it all. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/symphony...

A Photographer’s Guide to Exploring Nature

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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...

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...

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

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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...

Tales beyond the Frames

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Tales beyond the Frames Moments that we see through the lens give us a gesture; a gesture that descends into the abyss of visual rhythm and harmonies through a kind of intuition. It is an expression that we experience in that very moment; put a frame around and call it a photograph, but the story goes far beyond the frame. Moments that we see through the lens give us a gesture; a gesture that descends into the abyss of visual rhythm and harmonies through a kind of intuition. It is an expression that we experience in that very moment; put a frame around and call it a photograph, but the story goes far beyond the frame. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/publications/tales-beyond-the-frames/?feed_id=1214568&_unique_id=674a3687399a0

The Enigma of Capturing Light

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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=1214548&_unique_id=674a280d2627b

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...

Learning Portraiture from the Icons: A Masterclass

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Learning Portraiture from the Icons: A Masterclass Delve into the world of portrait photography, a genre born from documenting social injustice and the harsh realities of the 1850s. From Lewis Hine's powerful images of child laborers to contemporary explorations of identity and culture, this course examines how portraiture has evolved into a powerful storytelling medium. Delve into the world of portrait photography, a genre born from documenting social injustice and the harsh realities of the 1850s. From Lewis Hine's powerful images of child laborers to contemporary explorations of identity and culture, this course examines how portraiture has evolved into a powerful storytelling medium. https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/learning-portraiture-from-the-icons-a-masterclass/?feed_id=1214524&_unique_id=674a0becf311b

Make a Contribution

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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 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...

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 Art of Writing Recipes

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Mastering the Art of Writing Recipes This course "Mastering the Art of Writing Recipes" is to learn and master the art of writing recipes. 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, interesting, and different from the millions of recipes out there? This course "Mastering the Art of Writing Recipes" is to learn and master the art of writing recipes. 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, interesting, and different from the millions of recipes out there? https://www.lightandcomposition.com/university/mastering-the-art-of-writing-recipes/?feed_id=1214489&_unique_id=6749d3ac5823b

Mastering the Art of Food Styling

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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=1214484&_unique_id=6749c59ca88b9

The Black Box with a Hole

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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=1214478&_unique_id=6749b78d02106

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, ...

Diploma in Food Photography

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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...

Story and Narrative in Photojournalism

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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=1214466&_unique_id=67498d675bbf2

Understanding Light

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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...

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=1214454&_unique_id=6749714656af1

Illuminating Nature Volume Two

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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...