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LinkedIn Learning

Shooting a Photo Essay in 60 Minutes

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

See how a world-class photojournalist approaches the challenge of telling a photographic story with less than hour's shooting time.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Introducing the 60-minute photo essay
1. First Meeting and First Shots with Subject
  • Creating a premeeting plan for the shoot
  • Meeting the subject for the first time
  • Breaking the ice with the initial shots
2. Create the Essay with Details and Environment
  • Working toward an environmental portrait
  • Documenting details and getting the subject to relax
  • Wrapping the shoot and final shots
3. Review the Final Shots
  • Reviewing the images from the shoot
  • Final slideshow

Taught by

Paul Taggart

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