Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist

Language: German

Fall photography: photo shoot tips

Don't just photograph autumn, discover emotions in it and capture them. In this 1.5-hour video tutorial, light emotionist Tobias Raphael Ackermann gives you tips and tricks for autumn photo shoots. Learn how to capture motifs such as colorful foliage or fog with the right camera settings.

18 lessons in over one and a half hours of video training on fall photography
Tips directly in and from practice, on location: subject composition, camera settings, tips & tricks
Including working materials, before and after comparisons, explanations on HDR photography
Various photo shoots: fog, leaves, forest, bridge over river, wayside and more
From light emotionist and photo artist Tobias Raphael Ackermann, who lets you rediscover nature

Variety for your fall photos: Focus professionally on autumn! Get training for more emotion in your pictures.

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Details

content: 2 h Video training
Licence: private and commercial Rights of use
Bonus: including working material

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Autumn photography, photo shoot forest edge with river

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Autumn in all its colorful glory: let it shine in your photos!

Autumn photography, photo shoot field with sky

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Learn how to take advantage of the constantly changing weather and light conditions.

Autumn photography, photo shoot fog and river

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Landscape with emotion: explore the character of the season and capture it in your pictures.

Autumn photography, photo shoot bridge over stream

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Your trainer will explain to you directly on location how to recognize and stage image compositions.

Autumn photography, photo shoot landscape and sky

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Concrete explanations on camera settings let you photograph fascinating things yourself.

Autumn photography, photo shoot fog and Blum

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Discover landscapes, moods and get up close to even the finest details.

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Find out how you can turn a picturesque scene into a ...

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... create such artistic images through the skillful use of your camera.

Introduction

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Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 01 Intro

Tobias Ackermann gives a personal insight into his video training on fall photography. Watch this video to find out what you can expect and what topics Tobias will be tackling.

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Chapter 1 - Mystical Morning Mood

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 02 Landscape in foggy mood

In this video you will learn how to use a gray gradient filter to balance the strong tonal contrasts between sky and landscape in the early morning, why light gradients are important and how to use them.

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 03 Image composition

In this video, you will learn what important image elements are and how to use them to create an image composition. There is also a summary of the previous tips.

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 04 Details in morning mood

In this video, you will learn how to set the scene for details in a landscape shot and which settings work best.

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 05 Preparation

In this video you will learn how to prepare for a foggy sunrise, what role the weather plays and why planning is important to get good pictures.

Chapter 2 - Rivers in Full Splendor

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 06 River in a gloomy mood 1

Tobias will take a shot of a river right next to a bridge. He will show what you need to pay attention to in order to create a somewhat gloomy mood. He will also give an insight into his approach to a long exposure.

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 07 River in a gloomy mood 2

In this video, Tobias shows how he stages a river scene between two forest edges to show it in full color. He takes multiple exposures in order to use them for HDR.

Chapter 3 - Landscape in Fog and Sunlight

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 08 Thoughts before taking pictures

In this video, Tobias explains his approach before he starts taking photos. The weather forecast plays a major role, as does scouting locations before you go there for the final shoot.

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 09 Landscape in the fog

In this video, Tobias Ackermann shows the advantages of a foggy mood. He will take several shots of a landscape directly on location and explain how he creates an evenly exposed image.

Autumn atmosphere with the Lichtemotionist - 10 Autumn trail

Tobias shows the advantages of a normal sidewalk and how best to integrate it into a picture composition to create advantageous lines. This gives the viewer a picture mood that is very appealing.

Chapter 4 - Forest in autumn mood

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 11 Fog in the mixed forest

In this video, Tobias shows the advantages of a foggy atmosphere in a mixed forest. He also gives practical tips on how to create a motif correctly, even though it is not in a horizontal line.

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 12 Image composition with forest path

Collapsed and mossy trees don't necessarily have to be unattractive. In this video, Tobias shows how to bring these elements into the picture in an advantageous way and also incorporate them positively into the composition.

Chapter 5 - Taking photos in the city park.

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 13 Composition with overhanging branches

Overhanging branches can usually look unattractive. But in this video, Tobias shows you how you can use these branches to integrate them into a motif as an advantageous addition.

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 14 Water reflection

In this video, Tobias shows you the benefits of a polarizing filter when photographing a river in combination with trees. You can also find out what you need to look out for to reduce reflections in a subject in this video.

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 15 Falling leaves

Falling leaves can be a great way to add a little story to a subject. But you can find out how best to photograph them and how to trick them in this video.

Autumn atmosphere with the Lichtemotionist - 16 Bridge by the river

In this video, Tobias photographs several elements at once. He combines a forest, a river and a small bridge to create a composition.

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 17 Autumn in detail

In this video, Tobias is on the lookout for the small details of autumn. To capture them properly, he mainly uses his fixed focal length lens.

Autumn mood with the Lichtemotionist - 18 Conclusion

Tobias will give a few final words about his video training. Furthermore, he will show his favorite pictures of the locations and present them in a before and after comparison (after a Lightroom development).

Details of the content

Discover the facets of autumn and capture them
Autumn stands for transition and offers photographers numerous motif opportunities to capture both grey and color or both in the best combination. In this training course by Tobias Raphael Ackermann, you will learn how to take more than just autumn photos and how to capture moods that convey emotions. You'll make the most of all weather conditions, skillfully roam through foggy forests, focus on details such as plants and even combine gloom with colourful, falling leaves.

Autumn photography in all its changing facets

In the 18 lessons, you will go on a photographic exploration and discovery tour with the Lichtemotionist. In order to give you the most comprehensive workflow insight possible during the excursions, the photographer does not stop at a single location and only at dawn. Instead, you accompany him at different times of the day on photo shoots in the field and in the forest, take a look at an expansive landscape or focus your attention on fine details such as plants or overhanging branches.

At the photo shoot: first-hand tips

So that you can draw directly from the artist's wealth of autumn photography experience , the explanations are presented on location and using practical, concrete examples of motifs. For example: "I'm going to take a shot without a graduated filter" or "I'm going to change the lens and go to my 100 mm to get a bit more detail in the landscape" - clear photo shooting tips that will help you make progress with your own approach .

Discover the variety of motifs in fall

Whether it's a tree-lined or bridge-covered river, an autumn or forest path, a morning sunrise mood, a mixed forest in the mist, water reflections or falling leaves - with these professional tips , you can ensure the right contrast, exciting light gradients and at the same time pay attention to the right lines in your photos so that in the end, just like your trainer, you too can say: "Goosebumps, great picture. I'm looking forward to editing that."

Tips & tricks: what you'll learn in the video tutorial on autumn photography

Learn how to capture the moods of autumn in emotionally charged images. On a photo tour through autumnal landscapes, you will receive detailed information on preparation, subject composition and camera settings. This will enable you to enhance your autumn photos or even enter the field of nature photography.