The Art of Storytelling Photowalk with Leica Akademie Instructor Philip Cuenco

Apr 282019

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The Art of Storytelling Photowalk with Leica Akademie Instructor Philip Cuenco

Discover the elements of storytelling and learn how to apply it to photography with Leica Akademie Instructor Philip Cuenco in a photowalk designed to ignite your creativity.

Presenters: Philip Cuenco

Location: Annenberg Space for Photography

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Discover the elements of storytelling and learn how to apply it to photography with Leica Akademie Instructor Philip Cuenco in a photowalk designed to ignite your creativity. The tools used to create the story will be a provided array of what Leica Cameras have to offer. With the digital age of technology, viewing photographs have evolved into clicks, swipes and double taps, at a rapid pace. The art of taking your time to think, feel, and articulate an image through visual frequency can be easily buried in the digital realm.

Presenter Bios

Philip Cuenco

Philip Cuenco not only teaches but produces events for the Leica Akademie USA. He has 14 years of professional experience in almost all forms of photography. Previously, he was also a Lead Creative at Apple. He stemmed from being a published fashion and celebrity photographer. Though Philip can still be seen occasionally on the red carpet or behind the scenes at high profile events, he prefers leading educational classes including photography workshops designed for children to private training with high profile clients. His biggest asset is assisting renown Leica photographers with masterclasses in L.A. meanwhile acquiring an array of various techniques and knowledge to further develop his own skillset.

Organizations

Leica Camera

For 50 years, Leica Galleries across the globe have existed as more than mere exhibition spaces. They are places for imagination, dialogue, and connection. Since the first Leica Gallery opened in Wetzlar in 1976, a global network of Leica Galleries has grown across continents. These galleries are united by the belief that images have the power to move people and change perspectives. The Leica Galleries celebrate the art of seeing and the power of photography. They have been bringing cultures, generations, and stories together, spanning borders, for half a century—reinforcing the idea that true photography is timeless and that seeing is still a universal language.