All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Meet Your Master

    • February 21, 2018

    Welcome to the Joel Meyerowitz photography course. This award winning artist photographer’s work has appeared in over 350 exhibitions in museums and galleries around the world, and has had 25 published books.

  • S01E02 Influences

    • February 21, 2018

    Joel shares with you some of the significant artists who have influenced him in his 55 years as a photographer and how to begin building your own photographic library of ideas.

  • S01E03 Looking at Pictures

    • February 21, 2018

    Find out how photographs are rich with information as Joel tells the stories behind the fantastic images taken on the streets of New York, Europe and further.

  • S01E04 The Street Is Ours

    • February 21, 2018

    Join Joel on the streets of Manhattan. See through his expert eye how to observe seemingly mundane things and hear how you can bring them together in one unique image.

  • S01E05 The Magician’s Trick

    • February 21, 2018

    Be a magician with a camera! Learn how to stay alert and pay attention to what is going on around you; magic moments will enable you to capture incredible images on the street.

  • S01E06 Aftermath

    • February 21, 2018

    Learn how to create a meaningful project. Be inspired by Joel’s work as he revisits the site of Ground Zero and learn how to step outside the scale and scope of your ambitions as a photographer.

  • S01E07 Composition

    • February 21, 2018

    What are the rules of composition? Join Joel on the streets of New York City and learn how to develop more complex and interesting compositions and how to find the perfect lens to match your character and composition.

  • S01E08 Ideas for Composition

    • February 21, 2018

    Joel discusses techniques to consider in compositions, including ‘a frame within a frame’, ‘the beautiful chaos’ and ‘the frieze’.

  • S01E09 Street Photography

    • February 21, 2018

    Join Joel as he takes photographs in beautiful Siena and learn the tactics he uses to become invisible on the street.

  • S01E10 Cape Light

    • February 21, 2018

    Seascapes, night shots and portraits. Share Joel’s journey to Cape Cod as he talks in detail about his famous book Cape Light and some of his most beautiful images.

  • S01E11 Black and White vs Color

    • February 21, 2018

    Which is best? Joel shares some fascinating advice about making your decision to shoot in B&W or colour. Find out why making this choice is a hugely important part of your preparation.

  • S01E12 The Meyerowitz Color Zone System

    • February 21, 2018

    How do I get the right exposure? Learn from Joel as he shares his ‘Joel Meyerowitz Exposure and Colour Method’ and explains how following this can help you make correct exposures every time.

  • S01E13 Finding Your Subject

    • February 21, 2018

    How to find a subject? Do you determine the subject or does the subject exist out there that defines you? Joel discusses how to find a subject that resonates with you.

  • S01E14 Observation

    • February 21, 2018

    When something visually calls you, say yes! In this lesson of the Joel Meyerowitz photography course, you’ll learn to follow your curiosity and discover what might be at the other end of a street or just around the corner.

  • S01E15 Let Light Be the Subject

    • February 21, 2018

    Learn how light can become your subject. Look at details. Observations give you subjects, appetite, direction - it is the guiding force behind photographs.

  • S01E16 Seeing Your Neighborhood in a Fresh Way

    • February 21, 2018

    Be curious. Explore interesting locations all around you, Joel shows you that sometimes they are where you least expect to find them.

  • S01E17 Portraiture

    • February 21, 2018

    What is a portrait? Who is it of? Is it about the subject or photographer? Joel demonstrates how to take portraits on location and in their environment.

  • S01E18 Workshop: Olivia

    • February 21, 2018

    Olivia discusses with Joel her photography of people in solitude. Joel teaches us how to nurture our instincts.

  • S01E19 Workshop: Alex

    • February 21, 2018

    Alex work focuses on people, particularly people in culture. Learn from Joel’s tips and advice as he looks through Alex’s work.

  • S01E20 Workshop: Rachel

    • February 21, 2018

    Joel begins his workshop modules by discussing and critiquing Rachel’s photographs and how she is inspired by nature. Listen and learn whilst Joel explores Rachel’s influences and techniques.

  • S01E21 Workshop: Steve

    • February 21, 2018

    Joel looks at Steve’s street photography. Steve talks about his inspiration and influences and Joel discusses how for him, Steve’s photographs have a dreamlike quality.

  • S01E22 Workshop: Heather

    • February 21, 2018

    Heather can be considered a conceptual photographer. Joel talks to Heather about conceptual photography and how she has achieved this through her portraiture and colour experimentation.

  • S01E23 Landscape

    • February 21, 2018

    You never know what is at the end of a road. Explore off the beaten track and learn to find yourself in the landscape.

  • S01E24 How to See When You Travel

    • February 21, 2018

    How do I avoid clichés in landscape photography? Walk with Joel through the Tuscan landscape as he demonstrates how to make a more interesting picture by avoiding the obvious picture postcard image.

  • S01E25 Siena Courtyard

    • February 21, 2018

    What am I going to photograph and what background am I going to put it on? Join Joel in his Tuscan studio as he begins to talk about finding objects to photograph and setting up the background.

  • S01E26 What Is Still Life

    • February 21, 2018

    We join Joel in his studio as he creates a still life and demonstrates the relationship between objects.

  • S01E27 Conversations Between Objects

    • February 21, 2018

    We join Joel in his studio as he creates a still life and demonstrates the relationship between objects.

  • S01E28 Let’s Make a Still Life

    • February 21, 2018

    Throw away the rules of composition and bring the frame alive. Learn how to say things with found objects and how to create conversations between objects.

  • S01E29 Tuscany: Inside the Light

    • February 21, 2018

    How to work in collaboration… Joel and Maggie discuss their collaboration on the book Tuscany: Inside the Light. Listen to how these two artists work on this successful collaboration.

  • S01E30 Editing to Give Form to Your Work

    • February 21, 2018

    How do we find the best picture? How do we edit down our pictures? Joel shares his advice on selecting which photograph to use, including sharing his unique method of the ‘sticky finger’.

  • S01E31 Make a Print

    • February 21, 2018

    Find out why prints are one of the most important things a photographer can learn from. Joel shares his tips on printing and how to use different types paper.

  • S01E32 Everyone Can Make a Book Now

    • February 21, 2018

    How do I make a photography book? Joel has created twenty-five published photography books, learn from him as he gives his advice on the key aspects to consider when putting together a book.

  • S01E33 Life as a Photographer

    • February 21, 2018

    Joel shares 55 years of experience and gives his insights and advice on how to try and make a living out of your photographs.

  • S01E34 Farewell

    • February 21, 2018

    Photography is rich mix of ideas and inspiration; it really is a gift for all of us. Joel’s leave you with some inspirational words and wishes you luck on your journey.