Introduction to Travel Photography

A course by Nicolás Ferreyra , Photographer

Photographer . Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined July 2019

Learn to plan, take, and edit better scenery pictures on your trips

99% positive reviews (133)
4,862 students
Audio: Spanish
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Learn to plan, take, and edit better scenery pictures on your trips

Traveling awakens the senses and our curiosity, opening up an array of unique experiences. Successfully capturing these moments in the best possible way is an important challenge for most. However, with the right equipment and training, great results can be achieved. Nico Ferreyra is a professional travel photographer who explains the basics in a simple manner, providing expert tips to instill your experiences through the art of photography.

In this course you’ll learn how to plan your trips and research your destination, using your equipment and lenses to take captivating shots. Go through various composition techniques and see how to choose your site location. Learn all the basics you need to edit and export your images with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, as well as using your smartphone’s photography app to share them on social media in real-time.

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What will you learn in this online course?

19 lessons & 17 downloads

What are we going to do
1 minute, 13 seconds
Research and preparation
16 minutes, 29 seconds
Variable conditions
5 minutes, 16 seconds
Destination: The Tiger
4 minutes, 17 seconds
  • 99% positive reviews (133)
  • 4,862 students
  • 19 lessons (2h 52m)
  • 17 additional resources (5 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

You will tell a story through 6 different photography styles to recreate in a short or long trip, applying the 6 rules of composition that Nico explains in the course, along with other techniques, to then share on Instagram.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

This course is for photography and travel enthusiasts and for those wanting to improve their travel photography skills.

Requirements and materials

For this course, you will need basic knowledge of how to use your camera in manual mode. You will need a camera with a manual mode option, a computer with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, and a phone.


Reviews

4,862 Students
133 Reviews
99% Positive ratings

Nicolás Ferreyra

A course by Nicolás Ferreyra

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Photographer

Young photographer Nico Ferreyra works independently for various brands, agencies and events. He’s a versatile photographer, however, he specializes in travel photography, both cityscapes and landscapes. Throughout his career as a photographer, he’s worked in various areas: fashion, architecture, books, gastronomy, and big events such as Lollapalooza and Coachella.

Although he’s young and began his career in 2016, he hasn’t stopped shooting since. His curiosity and passion for photography, as well as his constant thirst for learning new techniques, has led him to a successful career.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
    • What are we going to do
  • U2

    Know to take advantage of fundamental elements.

    • Composition in landscape photography I
    • Composition in landscape photography II
    • Research and preparation
    • Variable conditions
  • U3

    Our trip

    • Destination: The Tiger
    • What do I take on my trips and why
    • Landscape and urban portrait
    • Focus, depth of field and some tricks
    • Nature landscape
  • U4

    Import, edit, export and share

    • Image analysis I
    • Image Analysis II
    • How to import photos into Lightroom
    • Basic retouch, light correction
    • Artistic editing and creation of presets
    • Synchronized editing and export
    • Editing with apps
  • FP

    Final project

    • Introduction to travel photography

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Introduction to Travel Photography. Photography, and Video course by Nicolás Ferreyra

Introduction to Travel Photography

A course by Nicolás Ferreyra
Photographer . Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined July 2019
  • 99% positive reviews (133)
  • 4,862 students