The Secrets of Portrait Photography
Indication for image treatment
A course by Bob Wolfenson , Photographer
About the video: Indication for image treatment
Overview
“In this class, I'll give you some do's and don'ts when it comes to treating your images and touching up imperfections. ”
In this video lesson Bob Wolfenson addresses the topic: Indication for image treatment, which is part of the Domestika online course: The Secrets of Portrait Photography. Learn to photograph portraits from an artistic perspective, from the light and direction techniques to the final editing of images.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we'll discuss image editing. Typically. i don't handle image editing myself; instead. i delegate it to professionals. Actually. when selecting a photograph. I make slight color adjustments. using them as a guide for the editor. The editor then takes this color base and refines it technically. However. the topic of image editing is quite controversial. The mere mention of "Photoshop" sparks debates between those who see digital manipulation as positive and those who argue The issue with Photoshop lies not just in its usage but in the mere concept and name of Photoshop itself. ...”
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Course summary for: The Secrets of Portrait Photography
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Digital Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Portrait Photography

Bob Wolfenson
A course by Bob Wolfenson
Bob Wolfenson is a Brazilian photographer from São Paulo, where he lives and works. From the beginning of his career at just 16 to today, he has worked in a range of photographic media. A national symbol of portraiture as well as nude and fashion photography, he has always oscillated between artistic projects and advertising pieces.
He has composed pieces for publications like Veja, Vogue, Elle, S/N, Playboy, Harper’s Bazaar, Marie Claire, and Rolling Stone, as well as for several books including Jardim da Luz, Moda no Brasil por Brasileiros, 24x36, and Bob Wolfenson. His most prominent works have been exhibited in important institutions including The São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) y Museu de Arte Brasileira (MAB-FAAP)..
Many of his works have been displayed at museums and galleries such as the Itaú Cultural, The Museum of Contemporary Art, University of São Paulo (MAC), Museu da Fotografia in Curitiba, Zacheta National Gallery of Art in Warsaw, and as part of various private collections.
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