After the great success of the six editions, Let me Italian you is proudly ready to launch the seventh edition of DISCOVER BUDAPEST, with wonderful news!
European Best Destinations 2019! Thousands of you from all over the world have voted for Budapest as the best European destination 2019. The capital of Hungary is number one on your travel bucket list. Budapest offers the elegance of Paris, the architectural heritage of Vienna, the charm of Porto, Stockholm’s gentle way of life.
Read the article written by National Geographic Hungary about it: http://www.ng.hu/Channel/2018/11/18/Kulonleges-fotopalyazat-indul-Budapesten
DISCOVER BUDAPEST is an innovative project with a purpose to make the participants have a professional experience for those who love photography and video making.
The main goal of the project is to valorise and promote the magic city of Budapest,Hungary, trough photos, reportage, videos made by photographers (amateurs and not) from different places of the world. DISCOVER BUDAPEST wants to enrich the professional and academic path of the photographer, moreover it wants to enrich their portfolio.
DISCOVER BUDAPEST is supported by Italian Cultural Institute in Budapest.
The tour of the Old Town is organized in collaboration with Zsuzsanna, a local guide, who knows all the sights of Budapest and will take you on a guided tour. Furthermore, agenda will be enriched with the visit of the most beautiful sites: Heroes Square, Fisherman's Bastion, Vajdahunyad Castle, Buda Castle.
In order to improve the participants’ professional and academic skills, there will be four workshops :
- Workshop "Lifestyle - Food Photography" organized by Iveta Kulhava
- Workshop "Fashion Photography " lead by Adrienn Örkényi in a professional studio
- Worshop "Portrait Photography" organized by Iveta Kulhava
- Worshop "Urban Photography" organized by Iveta Kulhava
Further, there will be an Outdoor Shooting with local models in the stunning location of the Fisherman's Bastion.
Exclusively for this edition, we are going to have as the main photographer teacher: the photographer Iveta Kulhava will support the participant during all the days of the projects. She will offer full time availability if someone has questions or need close attention. Iveta is a professional photographer based in Prague.
How is DISCOVER BUDAPEST - Special Edition organized and what is its output?
The role of the participant is to take photos of Budapest’s beauties during each guided tours. You will work alone or in pairs (your fellow could be one your friend). The project lasts 4 days.
Here you are the agenda:
Thursday 19 September
09:30 – 10:00 Opening & Welcoming to Discover Budapest
10:00 – 12:00 Old Town Budapest Visit with Zsuzsanna
15:00 – 17:30 Worshop "Lifestyle-food Photography" lead by Iveta Kulhava
Friday 20 September
10:00 – 12:30 Workshop "Fashion Photography" with Adrienn Örkényi
15:00 - 17:30 Workshop "Urban Photography" with Iveta Kulhava
Saturday 21 September
10:00 – 12:00 Outdoor Shooting with local models at the Fisherman's Bastion
15:00 – 17:00 Worshop "Portrait Photography" lead by Iveta Kulhava
Sunday 22 September
10:00 – 12:30 Visit of Heroes Square, Vajdahunyad Castle with Zsuzsanna
12:30 – 13:00 Issue of Attendance certificates and Good bye
At the end of the project, each participant shall receive an Attendance certificates signed by the Let me Italian you team and all its partners: Italian Cultural Institute in Budapest, Iveta Kulhava,Adrienn Örkényi.
Plus, in order to bring more visibility to the work done during the project, each participant will submit 20 photos with their credits to Let me Italian you and will be published by our official Instagram account @letmeitalianyou and Flickr account Let me Italian you.