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Narrative Photography: Tell a Community's Story

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Overview

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Learn how to plan, shoot, and edit a long-form photography project to create a series of images inspired by the story you want to tell
  • Introduction
  • The First Steps
  • Capturing the Photos
  • The Final Touches and Beyond
  • Final project
I’ve always been moved by how photography allows for an emotional understanding of a story and its subjects, no matter how complex or how simple.

Photography is a powerful storytelling tool that allows you to transmit, not only an emotion, but entire narrative themes. Through his work, photographer Andrew Kung, recontextualizes his sense of identity, masculinity, belonging, and visibility as an Asian American. His work has been featured in publications like Vogue and The New York Times, and he has collaborated with clients like Beats by Dre and HBO.

In this online course, learn how to plan, shoot, and edit a long-form photography project inspired by your community or message. Explore the importance of finding your artistic voice and how to manifest it through your images.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • Finding Your Voice
  • Elements of a Photograph
  • Assembling Your Team and Equipment
  • Crafting a Shot List
  • Executing the Photoshoot
  • Making Your Selects
  • Editing the Images
  • Sequencing the Images
  • Sharing Your Work
  • Professional Advice
  • Narrative Photography: Tell a Community's Story

Taught by

Andrew Kung

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