Expressive Photography: Playing with Light
Session Planning
A course by Martina Matencio Ruiz Peinado , Photographer Specialized in Fashion Photography
Joined October 2019
About the video: Session Planning
Overview
“Now I'm going to talk to you about planning shootings for both personal work and work for clients. I am going to explain the characteristics of each case.”
In this video lesson Martina Matencio Ruiz Peinado addresses the topic: Session Planning, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Photography: Playing with Light. Experiment with light and shadow and learn how to direct your models to shoot captivating photos.
Partial transcription of the video
“Planning the Session In this lesson, I'll explain how I plan my shoots. In this case, I divided it into personal work and work for clients. When it's personal work, it's much easier to create, because I just work with a makeup artist, contact a model, whether through an agency or a friend, or anyone who interests me and is willing to be photographed, and then a stylist. The three of us put our heads together. That's mostly how it goes. We exchange makeup and style references, sometimes locations, though I often shoot in a studio. Not much is needed to take photos in the end. In this case, I...”
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Course summary for: Expressive Photography: Playing with Light
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Areas
Digital Photography, Fashion Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Photo Retouching, Photographic Lighting, Photography

Martina Matencio Ruiz Peinado
A course by Martina Matencio Ruiz Peinado
Martina Matencio has been experimenting with photography since she was 16 years old. She studied artistic photography at the Serra i Abella school in Barcelona where she specialized in natural light and representation of the female body. Peace and quiet are essential to her creative process; they allow her to disconnect and follow whatever she's feeling in the moment.
In 2017, she published her first book Tus ojos, mis manos (Stendhal Books) with actress Alba Ribas. Martina currently works as a professional photographer specializing in fashion with a client list that includes international brands like Netflix, Armani, Vogue, and Lula Japan.
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