Telling Stories in Pictures: A Guide to Creating a Photo Story

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Free Online Course: Telling Stories in Pictures: A Guide to Creating a Photo Story provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Telling Stories in Pictures: A Guide to Creating a Photo Story is taught by KC Nwakalor.

Overview
  • In this class, Documentary Photographer and Photojournalist, KC Nwakalor breaks down the process of creating a photo story sharing detailed processes from start to finish. Having worked with numerous International publications and NGOs, he shares techniques that will keep you ahead of your pack as a budding photographer looking to produce meaningful personal stories or commissioned work for clients.

    You will learn:

    1. Ideation - Come up with interesting story themes and consider accessibility.
    2. Research - Conduct primary research and learn effective interviewing techniques.
    3. Preparing to Shoot - Sketch photo ideas, draft a shot-list, and pack for your shoot. 
    4. Analyze & Edit Your photos - Make crucial decisions about selecting, arranging, and editing your shots.
    5. Get Your Work Seen - Learn different ways to share your work. 

    This class is for anyone that wants to tell impactful visual stories using multiple still pictures to form a cohesive photo story.

    Let your creative journey begin.

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Project Overview
    • Storytelling For Change
    • Ideation
    • Research
    • Preparing to Shoot
    • Editing and Analyzing Photos
    • Curating Your Photostory
    • Getting Your Work Seen
    • Conclusion