Self-Portrait as a Personal Diary

Storytelling and personal life

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: Storytelling and personal life

Overview

“Now we are going to create a visual story with the photographs taken during the course and with other photographs from our archives. The idea is to add a context to our images, so we will create a story behind our images with the goal of creating a photographic project or series.”

In this video lesson Daniella Benedetti addresses the topic: Storytelling and personal life, 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

“Storytelling and personal life We've made it to the final lesson, where we'll talk about storytelling and about how we can include our pictures in a bigger series or photographic project. To get here, we did a tour of inspiration, we used resources, we took photos of ourselves, we edited them and we picked them out, which is very important. Now we'll see how this process unravels in a longer story. I want to put it into context, because as I said, we talked about how the moments of our lives determine what we'll say in intimate life photography. As I've said throughout the course, I've just...”

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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