Black and White Portrait Photography with Character
Knowing the Person Portrayed
A course by jeosm , Photographer
About the video: Knowing the Person Portrayed
Overview
“Next, I will tell you about the person being portrayed and why I have chosen to take photos of Zeta for this course. I will tell you who he is and where he comes from, and I will give you a short presentation of him and his work. I will also explain to you how my dynamics are when it comes to posing the portrait, the search that I do before facing to portray that person and how I decide what I want to convey. ”
In this video lesson jeosm addresses the topic: Knowing the Person Portrayed, which is part of the Domestika online course: Black and White Portrait Photography with Character. Experiment with artificial light and contrast to create images full of strength and personality.
Partial transcription of the video
“Knowing the person portrayed In this lesson, I will introduce you to Zeta and why I chose him to work with him. I will tell you about his work, his career and that particular aesthetic that artists have. Let's see. These are the photographs that I have taken. Zeta is a multidisciplinary artist, he is a graffiti writer, plastic artist, musician, was b-boy, also, graphic designer. A very active, creative person and with great artistic resources in general. I will show you several photographs that I have taken. What appears behind is his work, who in recent years works on these paintings, more...”
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Course summary for: Black and White Portrait Photography with Character
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Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Bridge, Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw -
Areas
Digital Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Interior Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

jeosm
A course by jeosm
Jose Clemente is a freelance photographer who works under the name Jeosm. His work focuses on portraits, photojournalism, and advertising. He discovered photography through graffiti, using it as a way to immortalize his work in different light conditions. Since then, he has worked with clients like Adidas, Atresmedia, and the publisher Penguin Random House. He has also published five photography books.
In his portraits, Jeosm wants to portray people exactly as they are. He has a distinct style that focuses predominantly on black and white, employing stark contrasts between light and shadow. He believes the most important part of his work is connecting with the person being photographed.
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