Photography: Powerful Urban Storytelling

A course by Voileau Fabien , Photographer

Photographer. París, France.
Joined November 2021

Boost your photography skills. Learn to create powerful, impactful images that grab attention,

100% positive reviews (4)
643 students
Audio: French
French · Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Boost your photography skills. Learn to create powerful, impactful images that grab attention,

This course focuses on the art of street photography, offering an in-depth exploration of the techniques necessary to capture urban images with distinctive character.

Fabien Voileau will guide you through the process of developing a unique style in photography. Throughout the course, essential aspects such as camera settings, choosing the right lens, and how to blend into the environment to capture the essence of the moment without altering the authenticity of the scene will be covered.

Emphasis will be placed on constructing images from shadows and the importance of patience and curiosity in the creative process.

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What will you learn in this online course?

14 lessons & 13 downloads

The composition
6 minutes, 9 seconds
The narration
6 minutes, 16 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (4)
  • 643 students
  • 14 lessons (2h 13m)
  • 13 additional resources (0 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: French
  • French · Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

The final project of the course consists of creating a series of images that tell a coherent visual story, using the techniques learned to capture the essence of the urban environment.

You will present your final work in print or digital format, demonstrating your ability to transmit visual narratives through photography.

Who is this online course for?

This course is designed for photography enthusiasts who want to delve deeper into street photography and develop a distinctive personal style.

It is ideal for those seeking to better understand how to capture the reality of the streets with authenticity and respect for the subject, as well as for those interested in learning how shadows and light can transform an ordinary image into a work of visual art.

Requirements and materials

An adjustable camera is required, preferably with manual options to control exposure and focus. Participants must also have photo editing software such as Lightroom for image processing.

Although it is not essential, having a 50mm or 35mm lens will be beneficial to follow the course practices.


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643 Students
4 Reviews
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Voileau Fabien

A course by Voileau Fabien

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Photographer

Fabien Voileau is a leading French photographer known for his ability to capture the essence of urban life with a unique sensibility. Residing in Paris, her career began unexpectedly when her Instagram photographs caught the attention of prestigious brands and magazines.

Since then, Fabien has worked with well-known brands such as Leica and Rimowa, and his work has been published in a book and presented in exhibitions. His images reflect a deep understanding of moment and space, full of emotion and authenticity.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Month sources d'inspiration
  • U2

    The street photography

    • The different typologies of images
    • The material and the basic rules
    • The composition
    • The narration
  • U3

    The séance photo

    • The repérages and the preparation
    • Sur le terrain: quoi faire et comment?
    • L'attitude à avoir
    • L'analyse des images prizes
  • U4

    Postproduction and part of images

    • The selection of photos
    • Reinforcer the characters of images
    • The spread on Instagram
    • Prepare a printed project
  • FP

    Final project

    • Photography: Powerful Urban Storytelling

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Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.

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Photography: Powerful Urban Storytelling. Photography, and Video course by Voileau Fabien

Photography: Powerful Urban Storytelling

A course by Voileau Fabien
Photographer. París, France.
Joined November 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (4)
  • 643 students