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Travel Photography: The Complete Guide

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It takes the perfect combination of gear, exposure, and creative thinking to produce travel images that stand out from the rest. Learn how to bring the critical ingredients together in Travel Photography: The Complete Guide with Ben Willmore.

Fresh off a seven-country, two-month international trip, Ben will share everything it takes to create exciting and memorable travel images. 
You’ll learn how to:

  • Deal with everyday tourists in your shots 
  • Select the best lens for each situation 
  • Organize the chaos of a scene into a compelling image

Ben will cover everything you want to know about selecting, packing, and protecting gear. You’ll also develop an efficient digital workflow that fits the fast-paced lifestyle of travel shooting.

Don’t go on your next travel adventure without the insights and skills you need to capture high-quality images, fast processing – join Ben Willmore for Travel Photography: The Complete Guide.

Syllabus

  • Course Introduction
  • Camera Gear for Travel
  • What Camera Gear Should You Buy?
  • Gear Bags for Travel Photography
  • Location Research and Pre-Trip Planning
  • Importing and Naming Conventions in Lightroom
  • Processing Images with Presets in Lightroom
  • Basic Develop Module Processing
  • Travel Architecture Photography
  • Tourists in Your Shots
  • Travel Panoramas
  • Travel Street Photography
  • What to Photograph While Traveling
  • Night Photography Tips
  • Adjusting for Clean Backgrounds
  • How to Correct Composition in Camera
  • Framing and Composition Tips
  • Folder System in Lightroom
  • How to Find Any Image in Lightroom
  • Keywording Tactics in Lightroom
  • Sort Keywords in Lightroom
  • Update Default Settings in Lightroom
  • How to Process HDR Images in Lightroom
  • Adjusting Panoramas in Lightroom
  • Adjustment Brush in Lightroom
  • Post Crop Vignetting in Lightroom
  • Switching from Lightroom to Photoshop
  • Using Masks to Make Adjustments in Photoshop
  • Composite Images in Photoshop
  • Focus Stacking in Photoshop
  • Filling in Panoramas with Content-Aware Fill in Photoshop
  • Removing Glowing Highlights in Photoshop
  • Lens Specifications and Performance
  • Clone Stamp, Healing Brush and Spot Healing in Photoshop
  • Removing Tourists in Shots using Photoshop
  • Tricks to Manual Cloning in Photoshop
  • Content Aware Feature vs Healing Tools

Taught by

Ben Willmore

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