Masterclass in Photojournalism

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Our masterclasses are short courses that focus on a specific area of photography and are delivered by tutors with a high level of expertise in the particular area. They are aimed at anyone wanting to build on their existing digital photography skills and expand their creative and technical experience for professional or personal development. The tutor for this course is Louis Quail who is a documentary photographer with many years' experience working for top magazines including Sunday Times, Telegraph and Marie Claire. Louis latest exhibition 'Before They Were Fallen' at the Four Corners Gallery, London, (14-26 September) explores loss and remembrance through a singular take on simple family photographs, and powerful personal testimonies. <p>Find out more about the tutor<a href="http://www.racc.ac.uk/master-class-photojournalism-C00844-141501 " >&nbsp;Louis Quail</a></p> This course looks at press and photojournalism photography with an emphasis on story telling. Students will be taught techniques in photographic story telling. The course will look at image making, sequencing, portraiture, editing and include workshops in practical skills. There will be time spent looking at the current profession of photojournalism through the eyes and experience of a teacher who has spent over 15 years in the business. On the course you will be taught the skills and techniques of successful photojournalist photographers. Through study of working photographers and photographic artists you will develop an understanding of different approaches to story telling. Through a series of mini assignments and lectures you will explore visual language in photography and learn about the elements that make up a photo story. You will be encouraged to look at your pictures with a journalistic as well as artistic eye. Topics will also include: ethics and best practice, working in the media landscape, the building blocks of a photo story, sequencing and story telling, picture building,

Course information

Name: Masterclass in Photojournalism Qualification title: Non regulated provision, Level 3, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment There is no formal assessment for this course, but your progress will be monitored via question and answer in groups and individually and by observation. You will be given regular verbal feedback as to how you could improve and your progress in general. Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160519 13:59:05 Updated 20160519 13:59:05

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Richmond Adult Community College
Further Education
info@racc.ac.uk
020 8891 5907
http://www.racc.ac.uk

Address

Parkshot Town: Richmond County:Surrey

Learning aims

Title: Non regulated provision, Level 3, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated provision, Level 3, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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