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Applied photography: genres, technique and visual language

Light, editing and judgement to shoot the street with purpose.

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  • Espai de Fotografia Francesc Català-Roca

Espai de Fotografia Francesc Català-Roca hosts this session focused on the fundamentals of visual language. The program covers technique, lighting and digital editing as tools to observe the surroundings. Participants analyze genres and develop criteria to document daily street life.

The Planns tip

The session integrates technique and editing, so it is practical to bring your gear to apply adjustments on the spot.

The venue

Espai de Fotografia Francesc Català-Roca
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Espai de Fotografia Francesc Català-Roca

Francesc Català-Roca: The city's photographic heartbeat.

Francesc Català-Roca (1922-1998), a central figure in Spanish documentary photography, captured the essence of post-war urban and rural life with a neorealist gaze. His vast archive, with over 200,000 negatives, prioritized the human element, light contrast, and unique perspectives, leaving a visual testimony of Catalonia and Spain. The Espai de Fotografia Francesc Català-Roca, at Carrer de Llança 21, perpetuates this legacy. Located in Eixample, this cultural hub facilitates the dissemination of the medium and the promotion of new proposals, solidifying its place as a benchmark for Barcelona's documentary photography.

Carrer de Llança 21, Barcelona
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