Course curriculum

  • 1

    M0 - Introductions

    • 1. Series Introduction

    • 2. Introducing Finn Beales

    • 3. Coffee with Finn and Alex

    • 4. Welcome to the workshop

    • 5. Gear

    • Workshop PDF

    • Workshop Presets

  • 2

    M1 - Storytelling 101

    • 1. What is a story?

    • 2. Essence: Location

    • 3. Essence: Character

    • 4. Essence: Events

    • 5. Photography as a Medium

    • 6. Recap

    • 7. The Importance of Shot Type

  • 3

    M2 - Prepare For Success

    • 1. Introduction

    • 2. Asking The Right Questions of Your Client

    • 3. Identifying Your Location

    • 4. Developing Treatments and Mood Boards

    • 5. Creating a Call Sheet and Shot List

  • 4

    M3 - SHOOT

    • 1. Meeting Your Subjects

    • 2. The Board Room

    • 3. Location Recce

    • 4. The Arrival

    • 5. The Roadtrip

    • 6. Surf

    • 7. Shooting Techniques 1: 50 & Stitch

    • 8. Shooting Techniques 2: Tracking Shot

    • 9. Alex Shoot Day

  • 5

    M4 - Edit. Better.

    • 1. Introduction to Editing

    • 2. Making Selects

    • 3. Grading in Lightroom

    • 4. Analogue Film Elements Using the Exposure Plugin

    • 5. Building the Story

    • 6. Using Squarespace to Display Your Work

  • 6

    M5 - Q&A

    • 1. Q&A: Editing

    • 2. Q&A: Pricing Your Work

    • 3. Q&A: Shooting

    • 4. Q&A: Photography Today

    • 5. Stuff That Alex is Curious About

  • 7

    Outro

    • Alex

    • Finn

    • What Alex Learned

    • Bonus: Finishing Touches in Photoshop