Portrait Photography: Studio Direction and Production

Lighting schemes

A course by Esteban Calderón , Portrait Photographer

99% positive reviews (89)

2,448 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Lighting schemes

Overview

“I will show you certain lighting schemes and the result it can give us when we apply variants that can give us different light arrangements.”

In this video lesson Esteban Calderón addresses the topic: Lighting schemes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Photography: Studio Direction and Production. Express your creative vision and learn to direct shoots for creating exceptional portraits with artificial light.

Partial transcription of the video

“Lighting schemes In this lesson we are going to see the lighting schemes which is one of the most important parts since the light is going to tell us a little the story of what we are portraying at the time of the session. Let's see. ESTEBAN CALDERÓN We are going to show you a little of what we are going to work on as for the lighting schemes of the photo shoots. I want to make a few small notes to you before I begin to explain. The schemes that I am telling you that we are going to see they are an editorial type lighting scheme and a commercial-type lighting scheme. Be careful, if we are w...”

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Course summary for: Portrait Photography: Studio Direction and Production

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (89)
2448 students
5 units
18 lessons (2h 23m)
4 downloads

Category
Photography & Video
Software
Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Digital Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography

Esteban Calderón

A course by Esteban Calderón

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Portrait Photographer

Esteban Calderón is a renowned portrait photographer from Tijuana, Mexico. For many years, he was director of photography for Nylon magazine in Spanish. He currently works as a freelance collaborator for publications like Seventeen, Harper's Bazaar, Caras, Quién, or Marie Claire, while his client list includes Universal Music, Warner, Ocesa Seitrack, Soriana, Amazon, and Telcel.

Esteban is passionate about working with people to capture their essence in each shot. By employing a clean, minimal style that focuses on the protagonist of the image, he has captured famous personalities like Lana Del Rey, Finn Wolfhard, Miguel Bosé, Eiza González, Sean Lennon, Shirley Manson, Amandla Stenberg, Megan Fox, and more.