Analog Portrait Photography: Creating Unique Atmospheres
Choosing the Background
A course by Maria Louceiro , Photographer and Art Director
About the video: Choosing the Background
Overview
“In this lesson, we are going to talk about backgrounds and how they can take your image to the next level. Thinking about the background is one of the many elements you can consider when improving your raw work. In addition, I will provide you with some relevant examples. ”
In this video lesson Maria Louceiro addresses the topic: Choosing the Background, which is part of the Domestika online course: Analog Portrait Photography: Creating Unique Atmospheres. Capture the ephemeral quality of analog photography in your portraits by using original filters and post-production techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Choosing the Background Now I'll talk about how to choose your backgrounds in order to take your images to the next level. These are a few options you can think about for your project. Let's take a look. You can see here I have my Instagram open and I'm going to give you a few examples of different types of backgrounds I've used for my portraits. Let's start with colored backgrounds. This is a backdrop I used, and you can use several colors and textures that can contrast with or match your model's skin tone and clothing, and you can create interesting moods just by using a simple backdrop. ...”
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Course summary for: Analog Portrait Photography: Creating Unique Atmospheres
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Photography & Video -
Areas
Film Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Portrait Photography, Self-Portrait Photography
Maria Louceiro
A course by Maria Louceiro
Maria Louceiro is a Portuguese photographer and art director based in Berlin, Germany, who creates dream-like images using digital and analog photography techniques. Inspired by photos of concerts from websites and magazines, Maria decided to venture out to concerts and capture her own images of musicians onstage. As her vision and ideas grew, so did her career as a photographer, with international promoters and musicians contracting her for major music events and concerts.
Her clients include Adobe, Pitchfork, Mercedes-Benz, MTV, VICE, Red Bull Music Academy, Coachella, and !K7.
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