Fine Art Self-Portrait Photography
Scripting
A course by Danny Bittencourt , Photographer and Writer
Joined February 2020
About the video: Scripting
Overview
“After defining a clear and objective intention, you will learn how to organize these ideas in the form of a script so that your decisions regarding construction possibilities are consistent with the intention, thus strengthening the image as a whole. To guide these ideas, we will use a simple model that will serve as a guide, but that should be flexible according to the interests of each one.”
In this video lesson Danny Bittencourt addresses the topic: Scripting, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fine Art Self-Portrait Photography. Learn how to use self-portraits as a form of artistic expression and create impactful photographs.
Partial transcription of the video
“Scripting In this lesson, we'll see how to script your image. Scripting will serve to organize ideas, organize proposals and strengthen our image. I brought an image to explain how I scripted it, what the reasoning behind it was, using my intention. And then we'll script the image for our final project. This image came from the theme "Limit." I brought it to my personal experience, thinking about my emotional limits. Based on this, I built an intention which was: how to represent my emotional limits, how far can I go with those limits? That was my intention. The script isn't a recipe you ha...”
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Course summary for: Fine Art Self-Portrait Photography
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Fine-Art Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Photography Post-production, Photomontage, Portrait Photography, Self-Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

Danny Bittencourt
A course by Danny Bittencourt
Danny Bittencourt is a visual poet from Brazil who works in artistic production, education, and writing. As a photography graduate, she specializes in visual poetry. She also has a master's in education with a focus on cultural studies. She dedicates herself to sharing her research and experiences through conferences, workshops, and courses given across Brazil, Argentina, and Portugal.
Her work has been featured in magazines such as Vogue and LensCulture. She is also the author of Fotografia Fine Art, published by iPhoto Editora; Fotografia Híbrida, released independently; and A luz da janela, published by Chiado Books.
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