Fine Art Fashion Photography
Direction of models
A course by Jvdas Berra , Fashion Photographer
About the video: Direction of models
Overview
“I have always been adept at exalting my subject during a photoshoot , trying to give it the highest importance and perfection possible. The best trick to break the ice with your model, if you have not been able to have the opportunity to start a conversation with her before, is to ask her to have something in her head at the moment of each pose, a thought, a feeling, a memory. ”
In this video lesson Jvdas Berra addresses the topic: Direction of models, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fine Art Fashion Photography. Develop your own style and learn how to transmit powerful concepts through your photography.
Partial transcription of the video
“Direction of models In the previous lessons we worked with natural and flash light. This time we will focus on management. Although I will work with natural light, I want the shadows to be well marked and the highlights in it. The important thing now is to mark the intentionality of our model. It is very necessary that we be aware of everything. The movement of the body, of the hands, the movement of the face, the exact movement of the entire model. I need her to always have a thought in her head, give you an idea, a character, an environment. Building trust with our model is too important,...”
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Course summary for: Fine Art Fashion Photography
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw -
Areas
Fashion Photography, Photography

Jvdas Berra
A course by Jvdas Berra
Jvdas Berra has been described by Forbes as “the artist that has revolutionized fashion photography in Mexico” and named as “one of the ten most influential Latino photographers” by E!. His experience working with international designers, agencies, and magazines has granted him industry recognition and an opportunity to grow quickly as a professional.
His photography has been featured in Vogue, Elle, Glamour, Forbes, Nylon, and more. His artwork has been exhibited at These Fine Walls in New York, as well as CLAVO and Art Angels in California, alongside artwork by Andy Warhol, David Lachapelle, Michael Moebius, and other renowned international artists.
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