Photo Essay: Coney Island

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Free Online Course: Photo Essay: Coney Island provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Photo Essay: Coney Island is taught by Steve Simon.

Overview
  • Join photographer and educator Steve Simon as he shows the best ways to capture the spirit and personality of Coney Island.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    Exploring the Amusement Park: Day One
    • Setting up the first day of the Coney Island shoot
    • Getting the lay of the land and first shots at Coney
    • Exploring the boardwalk at Coney Island
    • Shooting stuffed animals and people on the boardwalk
    • Shooting action shots on the boardwalk at Coney Island
    Photographing the Rides at the Amusement Park
    • Shooting the carousel at Coney Island
    • Shooting through a fence to capture a ride scene
    • Waiting to get an action shot of the rides
    • Getting the ideal shot of a ride lit up at night
    • Shooting a ride with the moon in the shot
    Photographing the Food and People at Coney Island
    • Setting up the scenes for the second day at Coney Island
    • Shooting the details of Coney Island
    • Shooting candid shots of people in the amusement park
    • Getting an overall picture of what makes Coney Island
    Reviewing the Photos from Coney Island
    • Reviewing the images from the boardwalk
    • Reviewing the images of the rides
    • Reviewing the details and people of Coney Island
    • The final story sequence for Coney Island photo essay