Architectural Photography

€950,00

Learn to photograph the historic heart and most iconic landmarks of Amsterdam in this immersive 2 day architectural photography workshop. Under the guidance of Dominic Verhulst, you’ll capture the city’s unique blend of historic and modern architecture.

EAN: 98765432109
Supplier code: 1003332109

Date : 6 + 7 June 2025 - Seats available: 10

Description
GPSR

Join us for a a 2 day unique photographic journey through Amsterdam’s iconic architecture. Together, we will explore a diverse range of modern and historic designs that define the city. From the narrow canal houses and historic warehouses to contemporary masterpieces like the Eye Filmmuseum and the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam is a rich source of inspiration for architectural photography. Led by experienced photographer Dominic Verhulst, you will learn how to capture architecture at its best. Discover how to highlight different architectural styles and details, both in daylight and at night. We will play with light and shadow, seek out unique perspectives, and explore not only well-known landmarks but also hidden gems throughout the city. Additionally, you will receive practical tips on photographing historic buildings, modern structures, interiors, and architectural details. Learn how to use lines and shapes to create dynamic compositions and how to work with both natural and artificial light for the best results. The workshop will conclude on day 2 with a discussion and review of the created works.

Topics

Working with Leica Camera and lenses.
Using spot light metering foor deep colors.
Finding perfect lines, composition and using light and shadows.
Selecting and editing your photo’s.

Essentials

Walking shoes
Tripod optional
Your camera and lenses.

Language Information

This workshop will be in Dutch, with English support available upon request.

Minimum participants requirement:

This workshop requires a minimum of 5 participants. If this number is not met, the workshop may be canceled, and you will receive a full refund.
For more details, please refer to the Leica Akademie Nederland - Cancellation Policy & Terms.

Agenda

Day 1

10:00 - 13:00 Solid introduction and theorie.
13:00 - 14:00 Lunchbreak.
14:00 - 18:00 Practical hands-on shooting in the city.

Day 2

10:00 - 12:30 Optional extra morning shooting.
12:30 - 13:30 Lunchbreak.
13:30 - 17:00 Review time with group discussion on created work.

Location

Leica Store Amsterdam: Van Baerlestraat 74, 1071 BA Amsterdam

Questions

Mail: [email protected]

Tutor / Photographer

Dominic Verhulst

Dominic Verhulst (born in 1964) is a Belgian photographer currently based in Berlin and Los Angeles. He studied photography for five years in Belgium and has participated in numerous international workshops. Over the course of his 38-year career, his primary focus has been architectural photography, reportage, and documentary photography for both corporate and editorial magazines. He worked as a photographer for The Financial Times (De Tijd – L’Echo) in Belgium and Los Angeles for ten years. His work has taken him to more than 80 countries worldwide. Since 2019, he has been teaching workshops in architectural, reportage, and documentary photography at the Leica Akademie in Germany. He is a member of the ID Photo Agency in Belgium, the Deutsche Presse Verband in Germany, and the foreign press centers of the U.S. Department of State in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and New York.