Emotive Photography: Create Real, Up-close Images

Idea Search

A course by Carol Peña , Photographer and Art Director

Photographer and Art Director. Madrid, Spain.
Joined October 2014
91% positive reviews (64)
1,891 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Idea Search

Overview

“In this lesson I will share my creative process, the search for the idea. We will see the two paths from which I usually start, from within and from without, and we will begin to define the idea of the final project. I'll also tell you about some helpful resources that I use to find inspiration. ”

In this video lesson Carol Peña addresses the topic: Idea Search, which is part of the Domestika online course: Emotive Photography: Create Real, Up-close Images . Combine color, composition, and space to get portraits that tell a story and generate emotions .

Partial transcription of the video

“Idea search In this lesson I will tell you how my ideas arise. The time has come to think about what we want to tell. Some of the things that usually help me are asking me questions, look at things as new or focus on something very specific. It can be a color, a tone or a theme. I usually work from two paths. One is working from the inside and the other from the outside. By working from within, I start from an emotion or something that resonates with me. I listen to him and ask more questions to find out where that emotion takes me. By working from within, I explore what emotions I have and...”

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Course summary for: Emotive Photography: Create Real, Up-close Images

  • Level: Beginner
  • 91% positive reviews (64)
  • 1891 students
  • 5 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 38m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Areas

    Fine-Art Photography, Mobile Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography, Self-Portrait Photography

Carol Peña

Carol Peña
A course by Carol Peña

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Photographer and Art Director

Carol Peña is a photographer and art director, although she has also worked in publishing and advertising over the course of her career. She uses emotive photography to explore the many universes that can coexist in a single room. Her creations have garnered her a following of more than five hundred and twenty thousand people on Instagram.

Carol combines images and texts to help brands from around the world communicate, including Olympus, Carolina Herrera, Adidas, Hermès, Bombay Sapphire, Iberostar, Ruinart, Estrella Damm, Huawei, Barceló viajes, Hyundai, MINI Living, and Herschel. She also shares her skills and knowledge as a teacher at Blanquerna, Idep, and Brother.


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  • 14 lessons (2h 38m)
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Emotive Photography: Create Real, Up-close Images . Photography, and Video course by Carol Peña

Emotive Photography: Create Real, Up-close Images

A course by Carol Peña
Photographer and Art Director. Madrid, Spain.
Joined October 2014
  • 91% positive reviews (64)
  • 1,891 students