This Specialization is intended for aspiring and hobbyist photographers seeking to develop professional-level landscape photography skills. Through four courses, you will learn how to capture stunning images, use creative composition, master aerial techniques, and scout unique locations. Guided by expert photographers Sean Dalton, Jordy Vandeput, Michael Yamashita, and Meredith Fontana, you’ll gain the skills to create compelling images that showcase the beauty of our planet.
Applied Learning Project
Throughout the Specialization, learners will apply their skills through hands-on photography projects in real-world outdoor settings. You will capture landscapes in different lighting conditions, experiment with composition techniques, practice aerial photography, and scout unique locations using tools like Google Earth and Gaia GPS. By completing these projects, you will build a professional portfolio of images that highlight your ability to combine technical mastery with creative storytelling. Each project is designed to challenge you to plan, shoot, and edit images that reflect your personal style while applying the professional workflows taught by your instructors. By the end of the Specialization, you’ll have a set of finished photos that demonstrate your ability to scout, compose, and capture breathtaking landscapes across diverse environments.