YOS Originals · Morocco
Places & Perspectives
Explore landscapes, architecture and the character of places through thoughtful photography.
About this journey
A week dedicated to landscape and architecture. You learn to read lines, geometry, symmetry and depth, and to work with natural light outside and inside. Theory each day prepares a new kind of place; practice takes you to coastline, mountains, streets, buildings and authorised interiors.
Objective. Interpret natural and built spaces visually through photography.
You leave withA series of 15–20 photographs of places and architecture
What you will learn
- Landscape
- Depth
- Lines
- Geometry
- Symmetry
- Perspective
- Exterior and interior architecture in natural light
- Editing and geometric correction
What you need
Every day begins with theory, so you always know what we will do and why.
Bring the gear you have. We help you get the most out of it.
For example Lightroom or a similar editor with perspective correction.
Itinerary · 7 days
From the first frame to the premiere
Each day opens with theory for what we will shoot that day or the next, then moves into practice in real places, always in daylight.
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Oslo, Norway Day 1
Arrival and seeing lines
TheoryLines, shapes and geometry: training your eye for structure.
PracticeFirst walk to find patterns, symmetry and repetition.
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Lisbon, Portugal Day 2
Architecture outside
TheoryPerspective, verticals and how to photograph buildings and streets.
PracticePhoto walk through old streets, doors and facades.
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Lisbon, Portugal Day 3
Interiors in natural light
TheoryWorking inside with window light, balance and composition.
PracticePhotograph authorised interiors such as courtyards and traditional houses.
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Lisbon, Portugal Day 4
Coastline
TheoryLong views, horizons and water in daylight.
PracticeCoastal landscape session.
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Torres del Paine, Chile Day 5
Mountains and valleys
TheoryDepth, layers and scale in big landscapes.
PracticeExcursion to a mountain valley for landscape photography.
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Sintra, Portugal Day 6
Editing and correction
TheorySelecting your series, editing and correcting perspective.
PracticeFinal shoot to complete your series, then editing.
Day 7
Premiere
Last edits in the morning, with feedback from your instructor. In the evening the lights go down and we screen everyone's work together. You present a series of 15–20 photographs of places and architecture.
Seven days earlier you arrived with a camera. Now you leave with finished work and a community that saw it first.
Included and not included
Clear from the start
- Accommodation during the programme
- Meals during the scheduled programme
- Daily theory sessions and guided practice
- Personal feedback and editing support
- The final premiere
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Your camera, phone and laptop
- Personal expenses
Sample programme. Exact inclusions, places and times are confirmed for each departure.

Your instructor
Nicolás Lacoste
Audiovisual & Creative Director
More than 15 years creating content for television, advertising and social media in Chile, Germany and Canada. He leads the creative programme of every YOS journey.
Questions
Before you join
Do I need professional equipment?
Are the courses suitable for beginners?
What is the premiere?
Are flights included?
How do I reserve my spot?
Reservations open
Ready to tune in?
Reserve your spot on one of our Morocco journeys. No experience and no payment needed to start: we confirm everything by email.
