ALEX COGHE STREET PHOTOGRAPHY MASTERCLASS
There are so many Street Photography workshops in the world, but if you want something special, effective and a full immersion experience to take your photography to the next level I prepared this masterclass. You can choose between 2 cities: Mexico City and Oaxaca.
I will dedicate 5 days to you through a totally personalized experience, making real Street Photography, in some locations in Mexico impossible to consider as a stranger and where no photography instructor will take you, except me. You will back at home as a as a different photographer, with greater awareness and what to look for on the street. And with an important portfolio of images for the continuation of your path in street photography.
Immerse yourself in the art of street photography through an intense, full immersion masterclass of several days.
Alex Coghe
A 5 DAYS EXPERIENCE WITH THE STREET PHOTOGRAPHER ALEX COGHE AND PUBLISHED AND ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER.
Alex is a street photographer known for his truly spontaneous street photography and never staged. Working with him will allow you to learn how to make real street photographs, with a never excessive post production and aiming at photos with visual impact, in a perfect balance between form and content. If you want to make real and no staged street photography this is the workshop for you.
You choose the city you prefer to work during the masterclass:
Mexico City
Oaxaca de Juarez
This unique Masterclass Street Photography workshop is designed to take you from a standing start to being a confident and capable street photographer. This is a more intensive and immersive experience respect to Alex Coghe 1 day workshop, ideal for those who want to dig deeper into the basics of street photography, but also for those with a certain experience willing to to move to the next level, counting on a very special experience in Mexico and building a portfolio full of images.
The workshop is a one on one masterclass based experience, customized on my student needs.
The Masterclass is a 5 days experience. It offers a combination of seminar learning, critique, discussion, project development and street shooting to refine your skills. Anything is focused to build your confidence, respect and developing your individual style as a street photographer.
Any workshop include:
A thorough introduction to street photography
Daily briefing with Portfolio reviews
Shooting on the streets with Alex Coghe
Nights and days shooting on the streets
This street photography masterclass is designed to take your work to the next level.
With our time together split between the classroom and the streets of Mexico, the 5 days will challenge your creativity and help to become a good street photographer.
The one o one formula means that you can count with a unique, dedicated coaching, critique and mentoring.
This is an intensive and well-structured course where we will work for 5 days. The masterclass is a a full immersion experience focused on building you as a street photographer, perfectly balanced between classroom sessions and practical shooting walks.
Additional notes
The masterclass doesn’t include any transportation, hotel or private home, meals.
Please bring comfortable shoes, your laptop, of course your cameras, charger and batteries.
The experience changes sensibly if you decide to do it in Mexico City or Oaxaca. You can ask what are the differences by contacting Alex via email.
Alex speaks 3 languages: Italian (Mother tongue), Spanish and English so the tuition can be held in each of these languages.
FAQs
Who is the course for? The student has a good grasp of the basic photographic principles, being interested about the street photography genre. Please feel free to contact Alex if you would like to discuss your suitability before booking.
What do I need to bring? You’ll need a digital camera (a DSLR, mirrorless or compact) with appropriate lens (ideally around 28 to 35mm, full-frame equivalent). If you’re a film user, feel free to bring your film camera, too. To fully participate in the post-production and critique work, you should bring a laptop or suitably equipped tablet.
What does it cost? The masterclass has a cost of 2500 US$.
Masterclass Coach Your workshop leader for the 5 days is Alex Coghe, a well-known Italian street photographer based in Mexico, counting with a which counts with a very good knowledge of the two cities. He has lived in Mexico since 2010. He is a published photographer who worked also on assignment for Leica Camera AG.
He is also publisher of 2 street photography magazines: THE STREET PHOTOGRAPHER NOTEBOOK and SHOOTR.
Check out his street photography portfolio by clicking here
Before to book, please contact him in order to know his availability on Alex's agenda and agree dates together. Prepare yourself to answer a questionnaire in order to create your student profile and offering you a personalized tuition.
PLEASE NOTE: The workshop complies with the recommended health provisions and respecting the safety of each participant.
TESTIMONIALS OF THE MASTERCLASS
I had the pleasure of attending Alex Coghe's Street Photography Workshop in Mexico City. If you have ever considered taking a street photography workshop, under the guidance of a professional photographer, this is the one that should not be missed. Alex's experience and dedication for street photography is immeasurable and matched by his ability and passion to educate others. I encourage anyone wanting to take their street photography to the next level to attend this amazing workshop. - Mason O’Neal