CDFP 455 - Visual Narratives: Art Direction for Photographers
Course Description
Explore the working relationship between photographer and art director. Gain insights into the photographer's responsibilities. Delve into layout, design, typography, advertising photography, and the production process, and how it relates to the role of a photographer. Learn from commercial photographers and art directors about creating advertisements across different media platforms and develop your own photographic advertising projects. Learn about topics like estimating costs, casting, location scouting, and logistics to fulfill specific shot requirements. Gain insights on how to cultivate a strong and creative business partnership.Notes
About the Instructor:Daniel Ehrenworth is a commercial photographer and director based in Toronto, Montreal, and New York. He was born in Ottawa and received his BFA in photography studies from Toronto Metropolitan University [formerly Ryerson University]. His commercial and editorial clients include Bloomberg Businessweek, Canada Goose, The Fader, Ford, Google, Hilton, Hyundai, Kia, Maynard’s, Sick Kids Hospital, Sport Chek, Target, Tim Horton’s and The Verge to name a few. He has received numerous awards for his commercial work from the ADCC, American Photo, Applied Arts, Communication Arts, the D&AD, Luerzer’s Archive, and the National Magazine Awards. Daniel also is a gallery artist, dad, video director, ex-food blogger, Muppet fan, and jube jube aficionado. Daniel is represented in Canada by Rodeo Production and in the USA by Tugboat.
https://danielehrenworth.com/.
Requisites
Antirequisite: CDFP 322Relevant Programs
- Photography Studies : Electives: select 4