Photojournalism and Documentary Photography Portfolio Development

How to prepare for a media interview? What means should be used to fight his fear of the camera and improve his image? How to present yourself and your project in front of a camera? How to present yourself and your project to the media? Targeted content according to your project: Verbal and / or gestural communication; Seduction of the lens and / or microphone; Improvisation in front of a microphone and / or a camera; Voice & gaze; Games of one or two cameras; Chronic; Animation; Reportage; Direct radio & TV; Interview; Narration; Speech in all its forms (...) In short, several objectives: ◾ Confront your shyness in front of the microphone / camera. ◾ Understand his speech and his diction. ◾ Taming the media environment (radio / tv). ◾ Familiarize yourself with your image and voice. ◾ Manage your speaking time. Through exercises (diction, voice, presence, breathing, presentations, time management, etc.), role plays, interview simulations and familiarization with one's image and voice, the participants move at their own pace in a flexible educational framework. Note that during the videoconference session, all the notes are transcribed in the chat so that you can access them at any time when you wish. Indeed, speaking is a predominantly physical activity, which, while taking care of its image, is based on a body, a voice, a breath, a rhythm (diction) and an emotion (the imagination and the sensations ) reflecting the speaker's involvement in his speech. How to send a clear message? How to make the difference, to make an impression? Knowing how to speak, act and interact in public is almost a necessity today: your public speaking must be effective and efficient with clear, simple and powerful messages. Simple and pragmatic tools will be presented for: generating listening ● making an impression ● fostering confidence ● generating need ● motivating teams by explaining a strategy ● getting messages across within groups ● overcoming shyness by assimilating 3 CRV axes (body-breathing-voice) ● better manage disagreement or conflict. Mastered, the method allows: • improve self-confidence and stress management with the development of the speaker's fluency (verbal-bodily), his public speaking and his sense of repartee and improvisation. • to work on their ease, leadership, charisma, creativity and personal development through scenarios. * improve the characteristics of the spoken voice (timbre, pitches, intention, flow). * get your message across through your image, while gaining improvisation skills and responsiveness. Supplemented by basic exercises (diction, voice, presence, breathing, presentation, time management), role plays, improvisations and simulations. With the key word: pronunciation, diction / articulation, the sense of repartee. Statistically, the progression following these private sessions is quickly noticeable, from 2 sessions. ( study 2020). Trained in Grande Ecole post-preparatory classes & Ivy League university in the United States, specialized and has worked for more than 15 years, in Europe and North America, in the field of communication and public speaking, in renowned international public and private establishments, intervening in forums and conferences, and oriented on pedagogy and careful methodology. - Locations: Geneva - Lausanne - Friborg - Neuchâtel - Montreux - Basel - Sion - Sierre - Morges - Bienne. But currently and until further notice, only by videoconference in accordance with national recommendations on Covid. These sessions also seem to be perfectly unanimous since they have the advantages of live (example: quality of the interaction), without its disadvantages (example: loss of travel time), with additional advantages (example: of notes on the chat, which can be reread afterwards). In this context, these videoconference sessions for which you have requested me, seem to suit everyone perfectly, take place in a very optimal way and generate a certain enthusiasm (and a certain enthusiasm). That is why, at your request, I continue to offer this option. Take good care of yourself and yours! PROGRAM À la carte program: evaluated and adapted to each need.

Hello everyone, I am a professional photographer, freelance journalist, and certified sake sommelier. I hold a BA in Asian Studies, and MA and Ph.D. degrees in Visual Arts. Living in Japan for over 14 years now, I also had the privilege to gain experience as an English teacher after working in both elementary schools and high schools as a teacher for several years. My native language is Hebrew and I will be more than delighted to help you make your first steps in Hebrew. For those who are interested in learning about Japanese food & beverages, I would be more than delighted to help you navigate through this fascinating path!

Do you want to improve your photography skills with Photoshop? In these classes I will teach you to master the tools and techniques necessary to edit your photos like a professional. You'll learn: How to create layers, selections and masks for precise touch-ups. How to use adjustment layers to correct color, exposure, and other aspects of your photos. How to use blending modes to create artistic effects. How to use channels to make complicated selections. How to use luminosity masks to create lighting effects. How to use Photoshop's new AI features, like generative fill. This course is perfect for photographers of all levels, from beginners to professionals. Start learning today and take your photography to the next level!

Stories are as old as we are, but if you want to put a story on paper or portray a story, it turns out to be more difficult than talking to your friends. How about now? Not what you tell, but HOW you tell it is the most important. The basics and how to use psychology to write a story, this is what you will learn anyway. Those who want to continue afterwards will learn how to write a script. Fiction or facts, you decide what you want to learn.

clients will be scouted via online through a interview process and then taken on for mentoring by a model with three years experience in the industry. This course is suitable for beginner models and people wanting to start their modelling career.

This writing module is based on a pedagogy that has a sharp focus on writing as practice and craft, but in a practical and experiential work environment. Rigorous training in the processes of writing and editing will accompany one-on-one guidance from the Senior Editors and mentors including myself, and involve rewriting and studying real submissions across fiction, humour, commentary, poetry and more. Our curriculum has been developed to provide an exhaustive dive into the nitty-gritties of wielding the written word. The objective is simple: to play on your strengths as a writer or editor and help you find your distinctive voice. This is a competitive and exclusive programme, and we only select 5 applicants for each six-week session. What’s special about WriteBeyond is its ability to give you on-ground experience of working at a living, breathing literary magazine. ALMA MAGAZINE is distinctive in its diversity of genres and writing styles. For those of you who wonder how exactly all that comes together, this is a singular opportunity to work alongside a diverse team of editors, artists, designers and writers.

I am an conceptual artist and photographer with more then 30 years of experience in the field.Through making assignments, I will teach you how to use your camera wisely and how to work on the results in Photoshop. I can also help you to devlop your own portfolio, if you want to get accepted for advanced Photography studies in one of the academies.

Learn the basics and specialize - Understand the basics of the program and its interface - Learn the tools and their functionalities - Export settings and file types You create with the assistance of the teacher and learn what you really need in the context of your activity, whether amateur or professional.

In the digital age, the ability to create and manipulate images has become an essential skill. Whether you're a photography enthusiast, a graphic designer, or simply someone looking to improve their editing skills, this course will provide you with the tools and knowledge necessary to master Adobe Photoshop, the leading image editing application. Throughout this course, we will explore from the basics to advanced techniques, giving you the skills necessary to transform your images into digital masterpieces. Get ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of digital editing and discover how to bring your ideas and creativity to life through Photoshop

Tailor-made private lessons - Photography for beginners or confirmed with a photographer 10 years of experience - Photo theory, shooting, framing, adjustments, retouching, workflow This course is suitable for both beginners who want to understand their tools and more advanced who want to perfect their working method or their creative approach. My learning philosophy is based on the principle of continuous tailor-made monitoring of your needs and means. We can meet monthly for long-term follow-up or weekly for a quick learning of techniques and working method. I prefer to start with a meeting. Thus we establish the framework and the objectives of the course. My watchword is friendliness. The rest depends on your desires and your means. What I can suggest you tackle together: - The photographic approach - Post production management - Theoretical concepts (exhibitions, adjustments) - The light - Work with models - Prepare a shoot - Acquire a photographic culture - How does its equipment work, distinguish the cheap and the reliable

How do I start a photo project? How do I make a good edit? How do I make an exhibition? How do I make a photo book? How do I prepare/register for a grant? The best way to learn is by doing. My method of teaching is based on what the student requires and wants to learn. Together we look at what you want to learn or what you want to experiment in. These can be the technical aspects of photography, the structure of a project, or, for example, the making of a photo book. It is therefore important to tailor the lessons to the student's goal. An interesting perk is that I have a network of photographers and designers who might also come in handy. Don't have a photo project in mind yet? Then I have very nice assignments that can inspire you to find your way as a photographer. About me: I am a photographer who graduated from the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague. I also used to teach photography in both the bachelor's and master's programs at the Royal Academy of Arts in The Hague. I have extensive experience in curating exhibitions and creating photography projects and exhibitions as you can see from my CV below. Additionally, I am a co-founder of Baobab Magazine, where we collaborate with students to produce a photography magazine. Through this venture, I have gained valuable experience in organizing exhibitions, workshops, and publications.

Learning the basics of photography; hardware, manual settings and some composition tips - Housing and lenses - Opening - Speed The course is given in person or by video, using PDF support created by myself, to remember what has been learned. Depending on the starting level, plan 1 to 3 lessons to learn, understand and improve together :-)

Have you ever dreamed of becoming a professional in graphic design and Photoshop? Do you have a passion for learning and creativity? So register now for our distinguished training course! You will get: 👈🏻Getting to know the program interface 👈🏻The opportunity to learn graphic design techniques using Photoshop. 👈🏻 Practicing new design methods. 👈🏻Explanation of all Photoshop tools, and new design tricks. 👈🏻 Creating advertisements and designs 👈🏻Professional image editing and merging 👈🏻 Training experience from our distinguished and experienced trainers. Don't miss the opportunity to learn and be creative. Register now for our effective training course, and learn creative graphic design professionally! 🖌✨Book your seat now, and start your creative journey!✨🖌

On this educational journey, we will deeply explore the fascinating world of Adobe Photoshop, one of the most influential and versatile graphic design tools available today. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience, this course is designed to take you from the most basic concepts to becoming an expert in using Photoshop. During the course, we will cover a wide range of topics including the Photoshop user interface, essential tools, image editing techniques, creating stunning graphics, and photo manipulation. We will explore visual creativity through hands-on projects that will challenge you and help you apply what you learn effectively. Our goal is that, upon completion of this course, you feel completely confident and qualified to use Adobe Photoshop in your professional or personal life. So, if you're ready to embark on this exciting learning journey, get ready to unlock all the creative potential that Photoshop has to offer! We can't wait to help you achieve it!

In this course you will learn to use your digital SLR and/or mirrorless camera at a professional level. You will also learn how to use Adobe Lightroom, a powerful application for photography professionals. As a photographer you will need to know many of its often complex functions to effectively improve your photos.