Fine Art Self-Portrait Photography
Set positioning
A course by Danny Bittencourt , Photographer and Writer
Joined February 2020
Joined February 2020
About the video: Set positioning
Overview
“In this class, I will explain how to deal with these challenges and align your script for the execution of the image. Self-portrait is a choice that comes with several conceptual and technical challenges.”
In this video lesson Danny Bittencourt addresses the topic: Set positioning, 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
“Set Positioning In this lesson of set positioning, I'll show you how I built the image. Background, lighting and props, I'm going to show you my train of thought to set the image we scripted in the last lesson. The first thing is the background, we'll have an infinity background. I want a minimalist background, with little information. We chose a gray background to be able to contrast with the fabric that I'll show you. You can do this at home with a sheet or by dragging the sofa and doing it with the wall. Regarding lighting, we want natural and voluminous light. I want natural light from ...”
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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 Brazilian visual poet who alternates between artistic production, education, and writing novels. She graduated in Photography, specializing in Visual Poetics, and has a Masters in Education with an emphasis on Cultural Studies. Danny is dedicated to sharing her research and experience through lectures, workshops, and courses, which have been seen in several states of Brazil, Argentina, and Portugal.
She is the author of the books Fotografia Fine Art by iPhoto Editora, Fotografia Híbrida, released independently, and A luz da janela, published by Chiado Books.
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