Better Photography Through Visual Storytelling
How do you make memorable photos? By telling stories with them. This course will teach you how to tell stories through photographs and prepare a long-form photography project.
Create more than just "singles"
Create visual stories with identifiable characters, settings, and styles
Capture the essential "storytelling photos" when out with your camera
Plan a long-form photography project to work on over a period of time
Know when a Release form is required and how to get one (with downloads)
Edit your captured photos down to a selection that appropriately presents the story to your viewers
Sign up and get the following on any device:
Short, to-the-point videos help you learn what you need to know in bite-sized chunks without superfluous filler.
PDF downloads for your offline use include course outlines and sample Model & Property release forms.
Two optional assignments will help you practice what you learned, to tell a story with your photography. Submit them for instructor feedback.
What is Visual Storytelling?
FREE PREVIEWVirtual Classroom Orientation
Student Survey
One-on-One Consult Call
Elements of a Story
The Storytelling Photos
The Decisive Moment
FREE PREVIEWTest: Elements of Visual Storytelling
FREE PREVIEWDownload: Elements of Visual Storytelling
Assignment (Optional): Visual Storytelling
Long-Form Photography Projects
Researching for Storytelling
Editing a Story
Ethics & Legal Considerations
Test: Taking Visual Storytelling Further
Downloads: Taking Visual Storytelling Further
Assignment (Optional): Long-Form Projects
Final Test
Practicing your Storytelling
Course Review & Feedback