Travel Photography: Portrait of a City Neighborhood

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Free Online Course: Travel Photography: Portrait of a City Neighborhood 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. Travel Photography: Portrait of a City Neighborhood is taught by Mikkel Aaland.

Overview
  • Follow along with renowned photographer Mikkel Aaland as he assembles a photographic portrait of San Francisco's iconic North Beach neighborhood.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Introduction to the city trip
    1. People of a City
    • Intro to the people of the neighborhood
    • Visiting a local shop with history
    • Shooting a custom clothing business
    • Taking an impromptu street portrait
    • Looking at the post work on some of the people photos
    • Meeting the people of a neighborhood
    2. Places in a City Neighborhood
    • Introducing a neighborhood
    • Shooting an iconic location: Coit Tower
    • Shooting the park scenes
    • Shooting night scenes in a city
    • Looking at the post work done on some of the places photographed
    • Reviewing the neighborhood locations
    3. Food in a City Neighborhood
    • Introducing the food of a neighborhood
    • Shooting the busy local deli
    • Getting to shoot the good light in a bakery
    • Capturing the essence of a historic coffee shop
    • Looking at the post work done on some of the food photos
    • Summarizing the location with food shots
    4. Reviewing the Trip in Photos
    • Reviewing the city shoot
    Bonus Insights on Travel Photography
    • Travel photography prep and gear
    • Embracing variables, time, family, and the unexpected
    • Post-production and sharing