Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits Filled with Symbolism

Overview

“We continue cleaning the different elements of our image. In this case we will pay special attention to the retouching of a part of the hair and lips.”

In this video lesson Lídia Vives addresses the topic: Cleaning the image 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits Filled with Symbolism. Learn how to turn your feelings into artistic photographs that are full of emotion and personality.

Partial transcription of the video

“Cleaning the image It has been a very extreme clean-up. There were certain things that bothered me quite a bit. To begin with, this hair here sticks out too much. I call this an echo. It does a sort of echo, because it follows the shape of the snake. It follows it very closely and highlights this part, but not harmonically, it is very annoying. This had to go. The problem is that it was in a very awkward area, so I had to do a lot of erasing. It is not completely realistic, but it's OK, we will fix it. In general, it would be preferable not to have to do so much cleaning. I recommend you do...”

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Course summary for: Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits Filled with Symbolism

• Level: Beginner
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• 4 units
• 27 lessons (4h 42m)
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• Category

  Photography & Video

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw

• Areas

  Fine-Art Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Photography Post-production, Photomontage, Portrait Photography, Self-Portrait Photography, Studio Photography