Fine Art Self-Portrait Photography
Experimentation
A course by Danny Bittencourt , Photographer and Writer
Joined February 2020
About the video: Experimentation
Overview
“Even with a detailed script, we are not always able to represent our intentions clearly and profoundly. In this lesson, I will explain to you the importance of experimentation and how it can expand your way of building from that understanding. You will follow the live performance of a self-portrait and understand the process challenges and the importance of clarity of intention for the construction of the image and artistic perception.”
In this video lesson Danny Bittencourt addresses the topic: Experimentation, 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
“In this experimentation class. we will put into practice all the plans and scripts made for creating image. My fabric and costume are both prepared; I picked a bigger size to ensure it stays concealed under fabric. Now that everything is ready and organized. i am going to set up my intervalometer to start capturing photos at regular intervals. and we will start the experiments. So. we will configure the intervalometer part on my camera here. It's at this part. and I have already set it to take one picture every second. aiming for 79 images. This means it will click every second while I perf...”
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Course summary for: Fine Art Self-Portrait Photography
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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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