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The course, led by Dimitri Bogachuk, is created for those who aim to create a meaningful frame structure, manage attention, and craft a full-fledged statement through photography, conveying impressions and ideas to the viewer.
Composition in photography
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Monday · 1 time a week
Lecturer: Dimitri Bogachuk
Lecturer: Dimitri Bogachuk
Photographers will immerse themselves in the centuries-old experience of artists and photographers who have successfully constructed reality on a plane. Strong imagery is built based on the same principles regardless of the genre.
The foundation of this course is based on fundamental ideas for creating and developing an author's style. Many graduates are recognized as the most talented representatives of modern photography.
Lecturer
Dimitri Bogachuk
Famous Ukrainian photographer, art historian, photography teacher. Participant of exhibitions in Ukraine, Europe, USA. Member of the Cultural Diplomacy Foundation of Ukraine.
Benefits
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A structural approach where you will master the grammar of the photographic language. -
Analysis of the composition of frames from the world and modern photography classics. -
Familiarization with the criteria for evaluating photographic works. -
Mastering the skills of meaningful image composition -
Developing the ability to perceive the structure and aesthetics of photography. -
Practical exercises allow you to experiment with various artistic techniques.
Course program
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Lesson 1
Basics of composition
Basics of composition
- Introduction and discussion of the main objectives.
- Definition of artistic photography.
- Definition of the concept of composition and its components.
- Discussion of artistic means available to photographers.
- Conditions for achieving harmony in the frame.
- Symmetry.
- Means of achieving balance in the frame.
- Homework.
© Dimitri Bogachuk
Lesson 2
Light and form
Light and form
- The role of light in the image creation process.
- The role of objects and their forms in artistic expression.
- Homework.
- Form as an essential tool in the aesthetics of modernist art.
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Lesson 3
Geometry
Geometry
- Aesthetics of geometric shapes in photography.
- Expression of geometry.
- Visual dynamics.
- Foreshortening as an expressive means.
- Imbalance.
- Geometry.
- Working with space.
- Homework.
© Dimitri Bogachuk
Lesson 4
Portfolio review
Portfolio review
- Analysis of homework.
- Analysis of students’ portfolios.
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Lesson 5
Construction
Construction
- Connection of objects on the plane.
- Structure of the composition.
- Diagonals and verticals.
- Principles of layout and framing.
- Homework.
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Lesson 6
Colour
Colour
- Coloristics.
- Perception of colour and its effect on the viewer.
- Colour as a formative factor.
- Colour composition.
- Conditions for colour expression.
- Colour accents.
- Homework.
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Lesson 7
Portfolio review
Portfolio review
- Analysis of homework.
- Analysis of students’ portfolios.
- Summing up the course results.
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program features
• A structured approach in which you will learn how to work with colour in photography.
• Colour analysis in painting and photography
• The study of colour using the example of institutionally recognized examples.
• Developing the ability to perceive colour in photography creatively.
• Practical exercises that provide an opportunity to experiment with different colour techniques.
• Practical application of theoretical knowledge through homework.
• Constant feedback and curatorial support throughout the course.
• Colour analysis in painting and photography
• The study of colour using the example of institutionally recognized examples.
• Developing the ability to perceive colour in photography creatively.
• Practical exercises that provide an opportunity to experiment with different colour techniques.
• Practical application of theoretical knowledge through homework.
• Constant feedback and curatorial support throughout the course.
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