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Flat Lay Lifestyle Photography: From Your Phone to Instagram

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Overview

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Learn to shoot and edit beautifully crafted lifestyle photos in flat lay, social media’s favorite format
  • Introduction
  • Photo Preparation
  • Taking Your Shot
  • The Editing Process
  • Final project
With the ever-growing popularity of social media, trends in photography and content have come along with it, and flat lay photography is at the forefront. In this course, photographer Darren Rowlands teaches you how to combine the flat lay format with lifestyle photography to create stunning images directly from your phone.

Get introduced to the world of flat lay lifestyle photography by exploring everything from composition theory, shooting with natural light, and editing in post-production. Discover how to shoot captivating images and learn how to edit them professionally without the need of expensive equipment.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • How Flat Lays Can Help You Tell a Story
  • Equipment and Materials
  • Lighting
  • Composition Tips
  • Equipment Setup
  • Material Setup and Composition
  • Taking the Flat Lay Shot
  • Shooting an Angled Flat Lay
  • Making Selects
  • Editing the Photo and Creating a Preset
  • Exporting and Uploading Your Image
  • Flat Lay Lifestyle Photography: From Your Phone to Instagram

Taught by

Darren Rowlands

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