Author: John Mak
"If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change."
Great visual storytelling starts long before you press the shutter or hit record. It starts with how you see.
The more you learn to notice light, color, composition, emotion, and the small moments happening around you, the more stories you begin to find, even in places you’ve seen a hundred times.
Change the way you see, and you change the stories you can tell.
Below are the six areas I believe they can transform the way you see, create, and share your journey.
Start with one topic below. Learn to see differently, and you’ll start creating differently.
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Step 1 - Select a Camera & Lens for Visual Storytelling
Learn why choosing a lens is more important than choosing a camera.
Step 2 - Learn how to Compose as a Visual Storyteller
Train your eye to observe, notice, capture emotion and with intention.
Step 3 - Learn Color Theory
Understand the importance of color in your themes, create contrasty scenes, and fill the viewer's curiosity.
Step 4 - Create a Simple and Quick Workflow
Save, edit, and share your valuable work with intention.
Step 5 - Design a Unique Portfolio
Build a portfolio that showcases your best work and tells your story.
Step 6 - Print & Share Your Stories
Turn your visual stories into wall prints, educational content, or share at Frame Your Journey.