After the great success of the last thirteenth editions, Let me Italian you is ready to launch the Spring edition 2020 of DISCOVER KRAKOW with some great unique news: read below to discover them!
DISCOVER KRAKOW is an innovative project whose purpose is to make the participants live a professional experience for those who love photography and video making. It has involved 375 participants from 38 different nationalities and with more than 4500 photos taken. Besides the prestigious collaboration with National Geographic Poland. Read the article clicking here.
The main goal of the project is to valorise and promote the romantic and shining city of Krakow, in Poland, trough photos, reportage, videos made by photographers (amateurs or not) from different places of the world. DISCOVER KRAKOW wants to enrich the professional and academic path of the photographer, moreover it wants to enrich his portfolio.
DISCOVER KRAKOW is supported by Italian Cultural Institute in Krakow.
The tour of Old Town is organized in collaboration with Małgorzata Kubas, a professional Polish guide,who knows all the sights of Krakow and will take you on a guided tour. Furthermore, agenda will be enriched with the visit of the UNESCO World heritage site: Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps.
In order to improve participants’ professional and academic skills, there will be several workshops and photoshooting:
- Workshop "Long expose in Landscape photography" organized by Michał Włoch at Krakus Mound
- Lecture about "Landscape and Architecture Photography" run by Monika Mroczkowska, teacher at the famous Cracow School Of Art and Fashion Design
- Workshop "Natural light photography" organized by the photographer Aleksandra Dziadko
- Outdoor Shooting with local models
Exclusevely for this edition, we have the pleasure to have a special guest: the wonderful model Angelika K.
How is DISCOVER KRAKOW - Spring Edition organized and what is its output?
The role of participant is to take photos of Krakow’s beauties during each guided tours. You will work alone or in pair (your fellow could be one your friend). The project lasts 4 days.
Here you are the agenda:
Thursday 23 July
10:15 – 10:30 Opening & Welcoming from the Italian Culture Institute in Krakow
10:30 – 12:30 Old Town Krakow Visit with Małgorzata Kubas
15: 00 - 16:00 Lecture "Landscape and Architecture Photography" run by Monika Mroczkowska, teacher at the famous Cracow School Of Art and Fashion Design
16: 00 - 17:30 Workshop "Long expose in Landscape photography" with Michał Włoch at Krakus Mound
Friday 24 July
06:15 – 08:30 Leaving for Auschwitz – Birkenau
09:00 - 15:00 Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps
Saturday 25 July
10:15 – 12:15 Workshop "Natural Light photography" with local models with Aleksandra Dziadko
15:30 – 17:30 Jewish Krakow “Kazimierz” with Małgorzata Kubas
Sunday 26 July
10:00 – 12:30 Outdoor Shooting with local models
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 Krakow, Cracow School Of Art and Fashion Design, Aleksandra Dziadko , Michal Wloch.
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 one of the photos will be published by the official page of Istituto Italiano di Cultura, and from our official Flickr (Let me Italian you).
