Portrait Photography from Start to Finish
set tips
A course by Jorge Bispo , Photographer and Portrait Specialist
About the video: set tips
Overview
“Focus on the portrait! In this class, I'll give you an overview of how a set works and how to manage all the elements that make up a photo shoot. ”
In this video lesson Jorge Bispo addresses the topic: set tips, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Photography from Start to Finish. Learn to portray people professionally and prepare a photoshoot by working with composition, direction, and ambiance.
Partial transcription of the video
“set tips In this class, I'm going to talk about basic set tips. For me, the main tip is to focus completely on the portrayed. Leave the technical part, equipment, even the location aside. Because all these details of location, equipment, this has all been done, and that's a moment of your real encounter with the portrayed, of you totally dedicating yourself to the energy that you will put and receive in that portrait. By doing this, we will have stronger, more impactful and present photos. Staying on set focused only on the pictured, streamlines your work as a whole. You can do sessions in ...”
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Course summary for: Portrait Photography from Start to Finish
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Fine-Art Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Portrait Photography

Jorge Bispo
A course by Jorge Bispo
Jorge Bispo is a photographer and director from Rio de Janeiro. He was born into a family of actors and theater directors whose productions he would record, thus sparking his interest in photography. He studied visual arts at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and has worked for some of Brazil's most prominent media outlets such as Jornal do Brasil and Editora Abril.
His photographic portraits, series and fashion images have appeared in renowned publications like Playboy, Trip, TPM, VIP, Alfa, Claudia, Mymag, V, and many more. Throughout his career, he has directed video clips for musicians like Pedro Luis, João Bosco, Silva, Nando Reis, and Karina Buhr. He has also held several solo and group exhibitions and published the book Apartamento 302 which was later turned into a TV series for Canal Brasil.
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