Photography Theory

Master the fundamentals of photography and improve as a photographer. Take better photos by learning about exposure, composition, lighting, and more.

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  1. Picturing Black History, Part 4: Movements for Civil Rights and Black Power

    Picturing Black History, Part 4: Movements for Civil Rights and Black Power

    Tutorial Beginner

    The Great Migration and the resulting Black Cultural Renaissance opened a new sense of power, and led to the Civil Rights and Black Power Movements: a...

  2. Picturing Black History, Part 3: The Great Migration and Renaissance

    Picturing Black History, Part 3: The Great Migration and Renaissance

    Tutorial Beginner

    Discover the rich photographic history of the Great Migration that led to the flourishing of African American culture in the United States.

  3. Picturing Black History, Part 2: The American Civil War and Segregation

    Picturing Black History, Part 2: The American Civil War and Segregation

    Tutorial Beginner

    A photographic history of the Civil War and emancipation, followed by the years of segregation. Part of a series exploring the importance of photographs in...

  4. Picturing Black History From Free Photo Archives, Part 1: 1619 to 1865

    Picturing Black History From Free Photo Archives, Part 1: 1619 to 1865

    Tutorial Beginner

    Discover the history of Africans in the United States through photographs from public archives, starting with a history of slavery in America.

  5. 15 Top Instagram Marketing Video Templates for Premiere Pro (Stories, Motion Graphics)

    15 Top Instagram Marketing Video Templates for Premiere Pro (Stories, Motion Graphics)

    Tutorial Beginner

    Market your video to success on Instagram with the help of these easy-to-create video templates that cater to the platform.

  6. 20 Top Business Slideshow Templates for Premiere Pro

    20 Top Business Slideshow Templates for Premiere Pro

    Tutorial Beginner

    Build beautiful slideshows for your next company presentation in less time than ever before with these Adobe Premiere projects.

  7. 15 Useful Premiere Pro Templates for Start-ups, Entrepreneurs, New Businesses

    15 Useful Premiere Pro Templates for Start-ups, Entrepreneurs, New Businesses

    Tutorial Beginner

    Try our favourite templates for your new business, product, or service to help you create engaging, professional video, in no time at all.

  8. How to Work With Design Clients on a Photography Project

    How to Work With Design Clients on a Photography Project

    Tutorial Beginner

    Learn who designers are and what they want, how to land a job with them, and how to produce a successful photography job with this type of client.

  9. How to Set Expectations with Your Photography Clients

    How to Set Expectations with Your Photography Clients

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this video lesson, learn how to communicate with your photography clients in a clear and professional way about what they should expect from their shoot:...

  10. 21 Top Corporate After Effects Templates for Business Videos

    21 Top Corporate After Effects Templates for Business Videos

    Tutorial Beginner

    A hand-picked selection of professionally-designed After Effects projects that you can use for your company's video, no complex animation skills required.

  11. 3 Top Business Meeting Video Templates for After Effects

    3 Top Business Meeting Video Templates for After Effects

    Tutorial Beginner

    Use the best business video templates to rapidly build a corporate-friendly production and set the tone for a successful meeting.

  12. How to Add Graphic Design Services to Your Photography Business

    How to Add Graphic Design Services to Your Photography Business

    Tutorial Beginner

    Graphic design and photography are intrinsically linked. In this article, learn how the crossover can benefit you and your projects, and where to get started.