Emotive Photography: Create Real, Up-close Images
Learning from Other Women to Find My Voice
A course by Carol Peña , Photographer and Art Director
About the video: Learning from Other Women to Find My Voice
Overview
“In this lesson we will see how getting lost is often the beginning of the adventure. I will tell you about the importance of women, of seizing the story, of feminism. I'll tell you how all of the above helped me find my voice and why Francesca Woodman and Vivian Maier marked a before and after in my way of putting myself in front of a mirror or a camera.”
In this video lesson Carol Peña addresses the topic: Learning from Other Women to Find My Voice, 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
“Learning from other women to find my voice I will tell you about the female references that helped me find my voice. Although I had always taken photos, my way of photographing changed in a moment and there I felt that I was a little lost and that I needed to reconnect with those kinds of images, that new way of facing the camera. I had done few self-portraits and started working on them. From there, many fears arose that they had to do with me and I started asking myself questions, why some of those fears happened to me, if it's because she was a woman, if that had something to do with it,...”
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Course summary for: Emotive Photography: Create Real, Up-close Images
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Fine-Art Photography, Mobile Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography, Self-Portrait Photography
Carol Peña
A course by Carol Peña
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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- Level: Beginner
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