Matte Painting of Imaginary Worlds in Photoshop
About Me
A course by Reha Sakar , Visual Artist
About the video: About Me
Overview
“First, I will give you an introduction about who I am and what influences me. I will also share what my hobbies are.”
In this video lesson Reha Sakar addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Matte Painting of Imaginary Worlds in Photoshop. Explore composition and lighting to create a photorealistic scene of a fantasy world using digital techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“About Me Hi, my name is Reha Sakar. I was born in Istanbul, Turkey, and moved to Vancouver, Canada in 2008. I've been painting since I was little with my mom. She's also an artist and we used to work together when I was a kid. I like realism in my paintings, or, at least, I aim for it. That's the reason I like matte painting. Like most of the kids, I love space, which is why I have an interest in astronomy and I decided to study Astronomy in the university. While studying Astronomy at the university, I noticed that it's not something I'll do my whole life. I loved Astronomy but I didn't hav...”
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Course summary for: Matte Painting of Imaginary Worlds in Photoshop
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Matte Painting, Photo Retouching, Photography Post-production, Photomontage
Reha Sakar
A course by Reha Sakar
Reha Sakar is a Turkish artist based in Vancouver, Canada. He first began painting as a young child with his mother and fellow artist. After studying astronomy at university and working as an insurance broker during the holidays, he soon realized that art was his true passion. From there, he took a course in Photoshop and discovered his talent for 3D art, which kick-started his creative career.
Since then, Reha has worked in digital media for more than 10 years. He has created promotional material for Call of Duty, Diablo III, The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Marvel’s Avengers, World War Z, Rango, Batman: The Dark Knight Rises, and more. He has also written articles on matte painting and worked with sports leagues including the NHL.
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