Photography for Creative Block: Create A Photo Collage of Meaningful Images

Are you having creative block or having a hard time creating something new?

Then this class is perfect for you! Not only will you learn how to overcome your creative block, but you'll also learn some useful photography and editing skills to take your photos to the next level. 

I will walk you through a process that will help you get back on track and re-center your creative thinking. We'll be creating  a photo collage out of five images, each of them with a different prompt to create your class project, a unique and meaningful collage. Through each exercise you'll look back on your achievements, reflect on things that have brought you joy, and find inspiration through your favorite books and music!

This class is for...

Beginning photographers, or anyone that needs some inspiration to get back into creating. You can use any kind of camera, including a smartphone.

Skills you'll learn

In addition to engaging prompts designed to inspire action through a creative block, you will also learn these useful photography skills

• Composition
• Aperture
• Depth of Field
• Reflection
• Texture

You'll also learn some editing tips in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. 

About me

I’m Sophia, a Berlin based photographer. My work challenges social norms and their impact on the perception of beauty. A lot of my work revolves around creating more visibility for LGBT* people. In the last years I worked with brands like Adobe, Fabletics and InStereo Berlin and created multiple Pride Shoots. In 2018 my project "RedLipstickMen" was exhibited in Berlin. You can find out more about me and my work on my website www.sophiaemmerich.com or follow me on Instagram @zofia.k

• Intro
• Class Project
• Finding Your Why: Composition
• Being Proud: Lighting
• Looking for Joy: Reflection
• Inspiration Through Books: Aperture
• Inspiration Through Music: Texture
• Editing in Lightroom
• Making the Collage in Photoshop
• Conclusion