Minimalist Photography: Form, Scale, and Composition

A course by George Kroustallis , Award-winning Photographer & Creative Director

Award-winning Photographer & Creative Director. London, United Kingdom.
Joined November 2021

Learn how to produce unique and powerful images that combine architecture with a human presence from concept to post-production

97% positive reviews (29)
1,545 students
Audio: English
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Learn how to produce unique and powerful images that combine architecture with a human presence from concept to post-production

“My work is a mix of fine art and commercial work, and I’m really interested in blurring the area between the two.”

George Kroustallis is a multi-disciplinary professional photographer and creative director who has collaborated with brands including Burberry, Polestar, and Reebok.

In this online course, George teaches you how to approach minimalist photography with an emphasis on form, composition, and scale. From theoretical and practical aspects, to scouting a real location, George takes you through the process of capturing original shots that mix architecture with a human presence. Combine your passions to create unique and powerful minimalist photos!

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What will you learn in this online course?

13 lessons & 14 downloads

Tools and Applications
3 minutes, 20 seconds
Concept Development
7 minutes, 27 seconds
Colour and Lighting
5 minutes, 3 seconds
Different Frames
5 minutes, 55 seconds
Preparing for the Photoshoot
7 minutes, 32 seconds
Image Selection and Retouching
20 minutes, 14 seconds
  • 97% positive reviews (29)
  • 1,545 students
  • 13 lessons (1h 39m)
  • 14 additional resources (2 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: English
  • English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Take and edit three original shots that combine architecture and people.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

This course is for anyone who wants to improve their photography skills, especially if they have an interest in architecture or minimalism.

Requirements and materials

Previous photography experience is required,

In terms of materials you will need a digital camera with interchangeable lenses, and access to Photoshop, Lightroom, or similar editing software.


Reviews

1,545 Students
29 Reviews
97% Positive ratings

George Kroustallis

A course by George Kroustallis

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Award-winning Photographer & Creative Director

George Kroustallis is a self-taught, professional photographer and creative director based in London. He was raised in Greece and lived in Berlin where he honed his skills before opening his own agency, Minorstep, in October 2014.

George’s portfolio features a mix of fine art and commercial work for brands including Burberry and Reebok, and he has contributed images and features to publications including Wallpaper* and Yatzer. George won two LOOP Design Awards in 2021, and the EyeEm Photography Minimalist award in 2019 and 2021. He also shares his work with over 22K followers on Instagram.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • About Me
    • Influences
  • U2

    Preparation

    • What Is Minimalist Photography?
    • Composition and Perspective
    • Tools and Applications
  • U3

    Planning the Photoshoot

    • Concept Development
    • Colour and Lighting
    • Different Frames
  • U4

    Production

    • Preparing for the Photoshoot
    • The Photoshoot
    • Image Selection and Retouching
  • U5

    Sharing Your Work

    • Personal Projects and Building a Portfolio
    • Photography and Social Media
  • FP

    Final project

    • Minimalist Photography: Form, Scale, and Composition

What to expect from a Domestika course

  • Learn at your own pace

    Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.

  • Learn from the best professionals

    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

  • Meet expert teachers

    Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.

  • Certificates
    Plus

    If you're a Plus member, get a custom certificate signed by your teacher for every course. Share it on your portfolio, social media, or wherever you like.

  • Get front-row seats

    Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.

  • Share knowledge and ideas

    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

  • Connect with a global creative community

    The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.

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    Domestika curates its teacher roster and produces every course in-house to ensure a high-quality online learning experience.


FAQs

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.

All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.

The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.

You can redeem the course you received by accessing the redeeming page and entering your gift code.

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Minimalist Photography: Form, Scale, and Composition. Photography, and Video course by George Kroustallis

Minimalist Photography: Form, Scale, and Composition

A course by George Kroustallis
Award-winning Photographer & Creative Director. London, United Kingdom.
Joined November 2021
  • 97% positive reviews (29)
  • 1,545 students