Self-Portrait as a Personal Diary

Manual intervention of the image

A course by Daniella Benedetti , Intimacy and Fashion Photographer

Intimacy and Fashion Photographer. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined May 2019
98% positive reviews (124)
3,789 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: Manual intervention of the image

Overview

“In this lesson I will show you how, on some occasions, I manually intervene my images in the form of a diary. This is a new part of my work that I have been exploring for a few months, so together we will explore the manual and digital intervention of our images with text and drawing.”

In this video lesson Daniella Benedetti addresses the topic: Manual intervention of the image, which is part of the Domestika online course: Self-Portrait as a Personal Diary. Explore aspects of your identity by photographing yourself in everyday situations and visually capturing your innermost feelings.

Partial transcription of the video

“Manual Modification of Pictures In this lesson, we'll manually modify the photos we've edited. I'll modify them with a text I've prepared with marker pens and inks. On the table, you'll see the photos we picked out yesterday. They've been touched up, printed out, and are ready for modification. The picture I've chosen is the spacious white picture. As mentioned in the previous lesson, it's not my favorite picture, but I really like this expression of tiredness and desperation. We'll modify it with a text I have prepared. It's always good to have two copies because we'll do tests to find the...”

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Course summary for: Self-Portrait as a Personal Diary

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (124)
  • 3789 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (2h 39m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Software

    Adobe Lightroom
  • Areas

    Fine-Art Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Portrait Photography, Self-Portrait Photography

Daniella Benedetti

Daniella Benedetti
A course by Daniella Benedetti

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Intimacy and Fashion Photographer

Bogotá native Daniella Benedetti began her photography career on her travels around various European cities including Barcelona and Milan. It was in the latter that she started to use photography as a means of expression, producing her first self-portrait project ""Obsession in Progress,"" which was selected for exhibition at Fotomuseum Winterthur.

Photographing intimacy has always been her first love, and she's brought it into the world of fashion through her work with brands such as Adidas and Mercedes Salazar, as well as into the editorial world collaborating with magazines like Billboard and Vice.


  • 98% positive reviews (124)
  • 3,789 students
  • 15 lessons (2h 39m)
  • 19 additional resources (8 files)
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  • Audio: Spanish, English
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Self-Portrait as a Personal Diary. Photography, and Video course by Daniella Benedetti

Self-Portrait as a Personal Diary

A course by Daniella Benedetti
Intimacy and Fashion Photographer. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined May 2019
  • 98% positive reviews (124)
  • 3,789 students