Emotive Photography: Create Real, Up-close Images
Materials
A course by Carol Peña , Photographer and Art Director
About the video: Materials
Overview
“Now I am going to show you the materials that I am going to work with during the next photo session. These are mine, but you can use whatever option suits your needs.”
In this video lesson Carol Peña addresses the topic: Materials, 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
“Materials In this lesson, we will review some materials that we will use in this course. For this session, I will be using an Alpha 7C, an 85 mm 1.8 lens and a 55 1.8 as well. We will also use elements, such as a mirror. We can play with its versatility by working with different sizes and formats and at the same time use it as an element to tell stories or as a reflector to modify the light according to what we need. Throughout the course we will work with a notebook that will accompany us while we try to find our ideas. In this case, I have used a Sony Alpha 7C, but we could use a cell pho...”
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Course summary for: Emotive Photography: Create Real, Up-close Images
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Areas
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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