Photographic Post-Production for Imagination
The preparation of the photograph
A course by Silvia Grav , Photographer
About the video: The preparation of the photograph
Overview
“In this lesson I explain what I do to prepare the photograph.”
In this video lesson Silvia Grav addresses the topic: The preparation of the photograph, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photographic Post-Production for Imagination. Learn professional techniques for creative retouching with Photoshop.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we are going to leave the photography, more or less prepared for then apply the drawing on top. It will depend a little on the type of photography we are working with. And the color and contrast, what we are interested in achieving. Go for it. The last previous step, before starting to draw on the photograph, clarify a little the contrasts that we have in the photo; and in the texture, as we have done until now. And, leave the color a little directed towards the tone that we are going to work on later. The tone is important here, because we are going to work in color. And in...”
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Course summary for: Photographic Post-Production for Imagination
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Fine-Art Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Photography Post-production, Photomontage

Silvia Grav
A course by Silvia Grav
Silvia Grav, born in Vizcaya in 1993, is a self-taught photographer. At the age of 19, shortly after leaving her Fine Arts studies, Flickr included her work in the “20 under 20” ranking, an award given to the 20 best photographers under 20 from around the world. That opportunity brought her to the United States for the first time. Since then, she has lived between Los Angeles, Madrid, and New York.
Silvia Grav has exhibited internationally and has had the opportunity to work for companies such as HBO, Lexus, Samsung, Elastic, and Droga 5, and has given workshops and lectures on her unique experience as a young artist.
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