Analog Portrait Photography: Creating Unique Atmospheres

Overview

“In this lesson, you will see how I start my photoshoot, approach, and direct the models in order to create interesting and dynamic compositions. Now that we have the place setting and the model and/or the subject ready, we need to learn how to connect and direct them in order to draw natural positions that create interesting framing. Also, the right approach here is that all the elements that take part in the process, that is, you, the model, the scenery, the materials have to work together in unison. ”

In this video lesson Maria Louceiro addresses the topic: Starting the Photoshoot, 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

“Starting the Photoshoot Now I will show you how I start a photo shoot and direct my models in order to create interesting and dynamic compositions. You have to connect with your models to create a comfortable environment. Your models also have to be aware that you know and enjoy their work, as well. In my case, I told the band Biuti Bambú, that I'd listened to their songs and I really enjoyed their vintage and folk style. Thank you for doing this shoot with me, I'm excited to shoot you. My intent is to try to transform your portraits, match your beautiful music. So, let's start. I'm gonna a...”

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Course summary for: Analog Portrait Photography: Creating Unique Atmospheres

• Level: Beginner
• 94% positive reviews (34)
• 784 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (1h 55m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Areas

  Film Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Portrait Photography, Self-Portrait Photography