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COMPRENDRE ET MAÎTRISER SON FLASH

– Xavier Navarro

Intermediate
Learn the art of using a cobra flash in photography with our comprehensive course on "Apprendre les techniques de la photo au flash cobra" (Mastering Cobra Flash Photography). In this in-depth workshop, you will be guided by Niko Vallet, a highly skilled professional photographer and the co-founder of strobi.fr, an exclusive platform dedicated to the world of cobra flash photography. Through a series of meticulously crafted video tutorials and practical exercises, you will develop a solid foundation in understanding and harnessing light to achieve optimal and creative results. With a focus on the fundamentals, this course delves into the various types of light, including natural light, continuous artificial light, and the dynamic power of a cobra flash. You will learn how to skillfully combine these light sources, measure their impact, and effectively manage their intensity. Niko Vallet, drawing from his vast experience, will offer invaluable insights and recommendations on camera settings required to capture stunning images using the cobra flash technique. From mastering shutter speed and ISO to manipulating flash duration and exploring advanced concepts like first and second curtain sync, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the technical aspects necessary for successful cobra flash photography. Building on the technical foundations, this video course will equip you with advanced lighting techniques to elevate your photography to the next level. You will learn how to create stunning effects, such as feathering, which involves controlling the spread of light for a softer, more diffused look. Understanding the significance of illumination angles and flash-to-subject distance will enable you to sculpt your subjects with precision and artistry. Moreover, you will explore the interplay of light and shadow, mastering the delicate balance between soft, flattering shadows and crisp, dramatic contrasts. Through the exploration of concepts like the inverse square law and lighting ratios, you will gain a deeper understanding of how to manipulate and control your light sources to create captivating compositions. As a skilled photographer, it is essential to have a keen eye for color and white balance. This course devotes considerable attention to adjusting white balance in diverse lighting scenarios, particularly in situations where multiple light sources are present. You will acquire the necessary knowledge and techniques to ensure accurate color reproduction and achieve a harmonious balance of tones in your photographs. In addition to mastering the technical aspects, this course will introduce you to various light modifiers that are invaluable tools in cobra flash photography. You will discover different types of light modifiers and learn how to install and utilize them effectively to shape and direct the light according to your creative vision. By understanding the unique qualities of each modifier, you will have the ability to create a wide range of moods and atmospheres in your photographs. To truly excel in cobra flash photography, practical application is crucial. Therefore, this course includes several outdoor workshops where you will have the opportunity to put your newfound knowledge into practice. Guided by Niko Vallet, you will explore different shooting scenarios and learn how to adapt your techniques to capture captivating images in various environments. Whether you are photographing portraits, still life, or landscapes, these workshops will challenge and inspire you to push the boundaries of your creativity. By immersing yourself in the world of cobra flash photography, you will develop the skills and confidence to produce images that rival those of professional photographers and renowned studios. From capturing dynamic and engaging portraits to creating stunning visual narratives, the techniques and insights gained from this course will empower you to unleash your artistic potential and elevate your photography to new heights. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a transformative journey in cobra flash photography. Enroll in our course today and unlock the secrets to mastering this dynamic and impactful technique. Let Niko Vallet, with his wealth of knowledge and expertise, guide you on an illuminating path towards becoming a proficient and innovative cobra flash photographer.
French
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APPRENDRE LA RETOUCHE DE PHOTOS CULINAIRES : ATELIER LIGHTROOM

– Mélanie Rousselle

Intermediate
Whether you're an aspiring food blogger, a culinary enthusiast, or a restaurant owner looking to showcase your delectable creations, this training is designed to help you master the art of retouching culinary photos using Lightroom. In this immersive workshop, you'll delve into the world of culinary photography and discover how to transform your food images into mouthwatering masterpieces. With the guidance of expert instructors, you'll learn the ins and outs of using Lightroom Classic software to bring out the best in your culinary creations. The training begins by exploring various photography styles, ranging from the popular Dark & Moody aesthetic that adds depth and richness to your images, to the Bright & Airy style that enhances freshness and light. You'll learn the techniques and editing workflows specific to each style, allowing you to create stunning visuals that capture the essence of your culinary delights. The course also emphasizes vibrant color photography, teaching you how to make your dishes pop off the screen with vivid and appetizing hues. You'll learn how to fine-tune colors, adjust saturation and vibrance, and create a cohesive color palette that enhances the overall visual impact of your photos. Additionally, a dedicated section of the training focuses on editing photos taken in restaurant settings. You'll gain valuable insights into the unique challenges and considerations when photographing food in a professional environment, ensuring that your restaurant images reflect the ambiance and quality of the dining experience. Throughout the training, you'll follow along with practical, hands-on exercises, applying the editing techniques learned to real culinary images. From adjusting exposure and white balance to enhancing details and sharpening, you'll become proficient in using Lightroom's powerful tools to achieve professional-level results. By the end of the training, you'll have the skills and knowledge to confidently retouch culinary photos with Lightroom. You'll be equipped with the ability to bring out the textures, colors, and mouthwatering details of your dishes, elevating your food photography to new heights and captivating your audience with stunning visuals. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of culinary photography and unlock the full potential of your food images with Lightroom. Enroll today and embark on a journey of visual storytelling that will leave your viewers craving for more.
French
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MASTER HEADSHOT PHOTOGRAPHY LIGHTING

– Peter Hurley

Expert
If you're a photographer looking to elevate your headshot photography to the next level, then this workshop with renowned headshot photographer Peter Hurley is a must-watch. Peter is known for his unique approach to lighting and his ability to capture striking and engaging headshots that truly stand out. In this in-depth workshop, Peter shares his extensive knowledge and techniques for mastering headshot lighting. He starts by explaining the importance of understanding facial structure and how it impacts the lighting setup. You'll learn about the key facial features to pay attention to and how to use light to enhance and flatter your subjects. Peter guides you through his preferred lighting setups, demonstrating how to create different moods and styles using a variety of lighting modifiers. From soft and flattering light to more dramatic and edgy looks, you'll discover the secrets to achieving a wide range of headshot styles. Peter shares his insights on using different types of light sources, such as strobes, continuous lights, and natural light, and shows you how to control and shape the light to achieve your desired results. In addition to lighting techniques, Peter delves into the art of directing and posing your subjects. He shares his tips for making your clients feel comfortable and confident in front of the camera, allowing you to capture authentic and captivating expressions. You'll learn how to guide your subjects through various poses and angles to highlight their best features and create compelling headshots. Throughout the workshop, Peter's engaging teaching style and infectious enthusiasm make the learning process enjoyable and inspiring. His wealth of experience and expertise in headshot photography shine through as he shares practical tips, troubleshooting advice, and behind-the-scenes insights. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out in headshot photography, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge and skills to create stunning headshots that make a lasting impression. You'll gain a deep understanding of lighting techniques, facial analysis, posing, and directing, all of which are essential elements for capturing captivating headshot portraits. Join Peter Hurley in this workshop on Master Headshot Photography Lighting and unlock the secrets to creating compelling and impactful headshots. Elevate your photography skills and take your headshot portraits to new heights under the guidance of one of the industry's leading experts.
English
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EMPOWERING PHOTOGRAPHERS TO BUILD PROFITABLE & PURPOSEFUL BUSINESSES

– Katelyn James

Intermediate
Over the past decade, Katelyn has been an educator, sharing her knowledge and experiences with aspiring photographers like yourself. Join her on this course to guide you on your photography journey. Katelyn developed a method for manual shooting that was free from limitations and restrictions. She discovered a way to capture well-exposed images that truly reflected her style and vision. And now, she is sharing this method with you, so you can experience the same sense of creative freedom and capture images that you absolutely love. Throughout this course, you'll be guided step by step, sharing the insights, techniques, and mindset shifts to shaped your business photography journey. You’ll learn everything from technical skills to the creative process, helping you develop not only as a photographer but also as a visual storyteller. Photography is a powerful form of self-expression. It's not just about capturing moments; it's about creating images that evoke emotions and tell stories. You will also discover how to find your unique voice and create images that resonate with you and your audience. In this course, you will dive deep into the art of business photography. Essential technical skills, such as exposure, composition, and lighting, will be covered giving you a solid foundation to build upon. You'll also explore the creative aspects of photography – from finding inspiration and developing your own style to understanding the importance of storytelling and connecting with your subjects. One of the key focuses of this course is mastering manual shooting. You’ll discover a method that will help you gain full control over your camera and confidently shoot in manual mode. Understanding the exposure triangle – aperture, shutter speed, and ISO – will no longer be a daunting task. You'll learn how to make deliberate choices to achieve the desired look and feel in your images. But photography is not just about technical skills. It's about seeing the world through a creative lens and capturing the beauty that surrounds us. Katelyn guides you in developing a photographer's eye – training yourself to observe light, shapes, colors, and moments that others might overlook. You'll learn how to find inspiration in everyday life and transform ordinary scenes into extraordinary photographs. You'll also dive into post-processing, exploring different editing techniques to enhance and refine your images. Learn how to make the most of editing software to bring out the best in your photos while staying true to your artistic vision. Remember, editing is not about altering reality but about enhancing and elevating your images to convey your intended message.Throughout the course, Katelyn shares personal stories, practical tips, and exercises to help you apply what you learn. By the end of this course, you'll have the tools, knowledge, and confidence to start your own photography journey. Whether you aspire to become a professional photographer, capture stunning landscapes, or document heartfelt moments, this course will equip you with the skills you need to succeed.
English
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CURSO DE FOTOGRAFÍA DIGITAL CON PRÁCTICAS. DE NOVATO A PRO

– J.R Baizán

Beginner
CONTROLA tu cámara fotográfica y DOMINA los entresijos de la toma de fotos con este curso de fotografía digital online
Spanish
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MASTERING BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY IN LIGHTROOM

– Serge Ramelli

Intermediate
Take your B&W photo processing using Lightroom Classic to the next level with Serge Ramelli! In this class Serge goes through 9 color to B&W processing projects designed to teach you a variety of tips and techniques for mastering black & white photography
English
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PHOTOGRAPHING THE WORLD 3 ADVANCED CITYSCAPES

– Locardi Elia

Expert
The course "Mastering In-Camera Photography Techniques and Urban Landscapes" is a comprehensive and immersive learning experience designed to equip participants with the essential skills, gear knowledge, and post-processing techniques necessary to capture breathtaking cityscapes and astrophotography. Throughout the course, participants will delve into the intricacies of in-camera photography techniques, including mastering ISO, shutter speed, aperture, and white balance, allowing them to have full control over their urban images. Moreover, they will gain insights into the ideal lenses and gear specifically tailored for urban photography, ensuring they have the right tools to capture the essence of urban environments. Location scouting plays a vital role in urban photography, and the course provides extensive guidance and tips on finding the perfect locations for creating captivating compositions. Participants will learn how to scout for interesting angles, vantage points, and perspectives that will elevate their urban images to new heights. In addition, they will discover how to set up their camera gear precisely to tackle challenging shooting locations, enabling them to capture the essence of urban life in unique and compelling ways. The course delves into advanced panoramic photography shooting and stitching techniques, allowing participants to create breathtaking wide-angle urban panoramas with exceptional detail and seamless blending. They will also explore the fascinating world of GigaPano photography, learning how to capture multi-row panoramic images that showcase the grandeur and scale of urban landscapes. In urban photography, controlling light is of utmost importance, and participants will develop a profound understanding of different lighting conditions such as the golden hour, blue hour, sunrise, sunset, and astro-photography. Through the course, they will learn to harness and master light, using it to create mood, atmosphere, and visual impact in their urban images. The course goes beyond capturing single moments in time by introducing participants to advanced techniques such as time blending, bracketing, and multiple exposure blending. These methods enable photographers to combine exposures shot at different times, expanding dynamic range, and creating visually striking images that seamlessly blend different moments of the day together. Post-processing plays a crucial role in enhancing and refining urban images, and the course covers various non-destructive techniques for mastering RAW processing. Participants will learn to optimize their images while preserving their original quality and flexibility for future adjustments. Additionally, they will delve into non-destructive color correction and image adjustment, complex selections, and masking techniques to precisely modify specific areas of their urban photographs. The course also explores advanced topics like luminosity masking, which empowers participants to achieve precise control over tonal adjustments in their urban images. They will delve into advanced luminosity masking techniques and compound channel masking, refining their selections and achieving precise color corrections for outstanding results. Participants will gain expertise in advanced object removal and image cleanup, learning how to eliminate unwanted elements and distractions from their urban images, resulting in clean and polished final compositions. They will also discover techniques for replacing skies and adding depth and drama to existing ones, transforming urban skies into compelling focal points. Finally, the course covers precision sharpening and selective noise reduction, enabling photographers to enhance the overall sharpness, detail, and clarity of their urban images while effectively reducing noise in specific areas. In conclusion, the course "Mastering In-Camera Photography Techniques and Urban Landscapes" provides participants with an extensive and immersive learning journey to develop their skills and artistic vision in capturing stunning cityscapes and astrophotography. Through a combination of in-depth theoretical knowledge, practical guidance, and advanced post-processing techniques, photographers will be equipped to create breathtaking urban images that capture the vibrancy, uniqueness, and essence of urban environments.
English
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PHOTOGRAPHING THE WORLD 4 ADVANCED LANDSCAPES

– Locardi Elia

Expert
"Mastering Landscape Photography" is a comprehensive course that delves into a diverse range of topics, offering photographers an in-depth exploration of the art and techniques of capturing breathtaking landscapes. The course begins by introducing participants to Elia's latest camera gear, including medium format equipment, enabling them to elevate their image quality and precision. Additionally, photographers learn how to effectively deal with inclement weather conditions, transforming challenges into opportunities to capture unique and dramatic shots. One of the fundamental aspects covered in the course is mastering in-camera photography techniques. Participants gain a deep understanding of crucial elements such as ISO, shutter speed, aperture, and white balance, and learn how to skillfully manipulate these settings to achieve optimal exposure and creative control in their landscape images. Moreover, extensive location scouting tips are shared, helping photographers discover the best spots and guiding them in composing visually captivating images by considering composition principles, angles, and vantage points. The course also explores advanced panoramic photography shooting and stitching techniques, equipping participants with the skills to capture vast landscapes with exceptional detail. By blending moments in time through multi-level panos, photographers can create seamlessly merged images that showcase the dynamic nature of different lighting conditions throughout the day. To further enhance their imagery, participants are introduced to solid neutral density filters, which provide control over exposure and allow for stunning effects in skies and water, adding depth and ethereal beauty to their photographs. In the age of smartphones, the course highlights the importance of utilizing smart apps to precisely plan night and astro-photography sessions. By harnessing the power of technology, photographers can predict celestial events and optimize their shooting conditions, resulting in captivating images of the night sky and celestial bodies. Furthermore, participants learn how to capture stars and star trails while using tilt-shift lenses, adding a unique and creative perspective to their astrophotography. Understanding and mastering light is a fundamental skill for any landscape photographer, and the course extensively covers different lighting conditions such as the golden hour, blue hour, sunrise, sunset, and astro-photography. By honing their ability to work with various lighting scenarios, participants can create images that evoke mood, atmosphere, and breathtaking beauty. Additionally, the course explores advanced techniques like focus stacking and bracketing to achieve maximum sharpness and depth of field in landscape images, as well as perspective blending and combining various focal lengths to create dynamic and impactful compositions. Post-processing plays a crucial role in landscape photography, and the course addresses this through an array of techniques. Participants learn non-destructive RAW processing to preserve image quality and flexibility, while also gaining expertise in non-destructive color correction and image adjustment. They are introduced to complex selections and masking techniques, enabling them to precisely modify specific areas of their images. The course also covers luminosity masking techniques, including advanced approaches, allowing photographers to have precise control over tonal adjustments. Moreover, participants delve into advanced object removal and image cleanup, sky replacement, precision sharpening, selective noise reduction, and blending moments in time to reveal mountains covered by fog. In conclusion, "Mastering Landscape Photography" provides photographers with an extensive and immersive learning experience. By exploring a wide range of topics and techniques, participants gain the knowledge and skills necessary to capture breathtaking landscapes, harness the power of advanced equipment, overcome weather challenges, compose compelling images, and master post-processing techniques. This course empowers photographers to unleash their creativity and achieve exceptional results in the captivating world of landscape photography.
English
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MASTERING ARCHITECTURE AND REAL ESTATE PHOTOGRAPHY

– Charlie Borland

Intermediate
Welcome to the comprehensive course on photography for architecture and real estate! In this course, you will learn the fundamental principles and techniques necessary to capture stunning images of buildings, homes, and interiors. From understanding lighting and equipment to mastering post-processing in Photoshop and Lightroom, this course covers everything you need to know to excel in architectural and real estate photography. The course begins with an introduction to the world of architecture and real estate photography. You'll gain insights into the unique aspects of this genre and how to approach it effectively. You'll also learn about the essential equipment needed for architectural and real estate photography, including cameras, lenses, and lighting equipment. Understanding light is crucial in this field, and the course devotes multiple sessions to exploring different aspects of lighting. From natural light to strobes and flash, you'll discover how to harness light to create compelling architectural and real estate images. You'll also learn about color management and techniques for handling high dynamic range situations. Photographing building and home exteriors is a key focus of the course. You'll delve into various techniques for capturing exteriors, including daytime and nighttime shots. You'll also learn about pole photography and how to deal with challenging situations such as photographing buildings with glass or in low light conditions. Interiors play a significant role in architectural and real estate photography, and the course provides in-depth coverage of this topic. You'll learn strategies for staging and styling interiors, managing lighting in different interior spaces, and overcoming common challenges like windows and glass reflections. The course also explores techniques for creating visually appealing interior images using light panels, bounce flash, and other lighting tools. Post-processing is an essential part of the workflow, and the course covers the complete Lightroom workflow for architectural and real estate photography. You'll learn how to import, organize, and process your images using Lightroom. Additionally, the course delves into advanced image processing techniques in Photoshop, including lens correction, retouching, color correction, and sky replacement. Throughout the course, you'll have the opportunity to practice your skills with downloadable practice photos and assignments. You'll receive valuable feedback through photo critiques, helping you improve your techniques and refine your artistic vision. To wrap up the course, you'll find business tips and a final exam to test your knowledge. You'll also gain access to additional resources and learning opportunities to further enhance your skills in architectural and real estate photography. Enroll in the Introduction to Photography for Architecture and Real Estate course today and embark on a journey to become a skilled architectural and real estate photographer. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer, this course will equip you with the knowledge and techniques to capture stunning images that showcase the beauty of architectural and real estate subjects. Let's begin this exciting adventure together!
English
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MASTERING MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY

– Andres Moline

Intermediate
The fascinating world of macro photography can be a pathway to unseen universes teeming with life, beauty, and intricacy that the naked eye often overlooks. This comprehensive macro photography course, led by renowned photographer Andres, provides an immersive experience that transcends conventional teaching methods by combining theory, practical studio sessions, and dynamic on-location shoots in the vibrant jungles of Central America. Designed for both novices eager to learn the basics and seasoned photographers aiming to refine their macro skills, this tutorial explores a myriad of subjects. The course extends from fine art and product photography to the captivating world of live insects, amphibians, and reptiles. Offering over 12 hours of content-rich video tutorials, Andres elucidates on techniques that can make your images come alive with an unprecedented level of detail and depth. One of the key highlights of the course is the real-time, on-location lessons. Set against the backdrop of Central American jungles, these lessons present the perfect opportunity to observe and learn from Andres's approach to framing, lighting, and capturing subjects in their natural habitats. The contrast between studio and outdoor shoots provides a comprehensive understanding of the adaptability required in macro photography and the ways to achieve the best results under varying conditions. Each lesson is accompanied by a thorough post-processing section. Andres, in his signature style, walks you through his entire Lightroom and Photoshop workflow. He elucidates his editing process, ranging from basic adjustments to advanced retouching techniques that enhance the texture, colors, and overall aesthetics of your images. He carefully demonstrates how to harness the power of these software tools to transform raw photographs into stunning macro images. Understanding that learning extends beyond video tutorials, the course provides image files corresponding to each lesson. These files allow you to work alongside Andres during post-processing tutorials, enabling a practical understanding of the nuances involved in editing macro photography. An additional gear lesson, complemented by a downloadable PDF, is included to guide you through the equipment landscape of macro photography. This lesson discusses the different types of cameras, lenses, and other accessories that are integral to capturing high-quality macro shots. This in-depth knowledge prepares you to make informed decisions when investing in your macro photography gear. To ensure a more interactive and engaging learning experience, students gain access to Andres' secret Facebook group upon enrollment. This online community serves as a platform to share your work, receive feedback, discuss ideas, ask questions, and interact directly with Andres and fellow photography enthusiasts. The social group adds a collaborative dimension to the learning experience, fostering an environment where you can continually learn, improve, and evolve as a macro photographer. Overall, this macro photography course is a comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering the art and technique of capturing the miniature world. With Andres's guidance, you can navigate the technical complexities and creative challenges that macro photography presents, helping you to produce captivating images that resonate with viewers.
English
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