Editorial Portraiture: Light and Creativity
Art direction
A course by Natalia Gw , Fashion and Portrait Photographer
About the video: Art direction
Overview
“In this lesson I want to give you the best tips of recursion to create homemade photography sets but that look super professional. In my portfolio I have photos of campaigns and l ookbooks for clients with funds such as fabrics, rugs, curtains or papers. Our goal will be to create an set to match with a background and props easily accessible.”
In this video lesson Natalia Gw addresses the topic: Art direction, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Portraiture: Light and Creativity. Learn how to create photographic portraits; from idea, to shoot, to Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“Art direction Now I'll show you how to do art direction sets which look professional based on resourcefulness. I have photos of campaigns and lookbooks for clients with backgrounds such as fabric, rugs, curtains and paper and even street walls. Our goal is to build a set that meets the standards of these references with accessible backgrounds and props. Join me to see how I do it. I try to organize the space depending on what I've brought, a rack for the clothes, I organize the model and make-up artist in the space so that the shoot goes smoothly. The first element I consider for my art dir...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Portraiture: Light and Creativity
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Category
Photography & Video -
Areas
Digital Photography, Fashion Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography
Natalia Gw
A course by Natalia Gw
Natalia Gw is a photo retoucher and photographer with a solid background in image editing, specializing in portraits and advertising. Her approach focuses on enhancing people's natural beauty while preserving their unique essence. With a background in fine arts, Natalia has developed her own style that blends artistic techniques with digital tools, achieving results that are both striking and subtle. Her experience ranges from collaborations with editorial projects to commercial campaigns, where her ability to capture light and detail has been key to their success.
Passionate about digital editing, Natalia has dedicated herself to sharing her knowledge with those interested in perfecting their skills in Photoshop and other editing tools. Through her work, she seeks to inspire others to explore the potential of photography as a means of artistic expression. Natalia values the importance of attention to detail, promoting a meticulous editing process that respects the proportions and authentic features of each portrait. Her commitment to continuous improvement and her love for art have made her a reference in the field of photo editing.
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