Hybrid Photography for Creative Experimentation
Basic Photography (Shooting)
A course by Danny Bittencourt , Photographer and Writer
Joined February 2020
About the video: Basic Photography (Shooting)
Overview
“Now that I've introduced you to the theory, it's time to start producing. Let's start by building the base photo. Come on?”
In this video lesson Danny Bittencourt addresses the topic: Basic Photography (Shooting), which is part of the Domestika online course: Hybrid Photography for Creative Experimentation. Learn how to create hybrid photographs by combining traditional and experimental production techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Base Photo (Photo Shoot) Now you know the theory, let's start to produce our base photo. Let's go. You can make this image at home. Have a neutral background, a blank wall. If you don't have one, no problem. You can take a sheet or plain cloth and use it as a background. You also have to think about the light. Since you can do this at home, you can do it near a window with light coming in or a point of light from a door. The light just has to bounce. It shouldn't be direct light. Otherwise, it will create hard and very dramatic shadows. In this case, we want a more neutral image, not with a...”
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Course summary for: Hybrid Photography for Creative Experimentation
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Category
Photography & Video -
Areas
Film Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography, Self-Portrait Photography

Danny Bittencourt
A course by Danny Bittencourt
Danny Bittencourt is a visual poet from Brazil who works in artistic production, education, and writing. As a photography graduate, she specializes in visual poetry. She also has a master's in education with a focus on cultural studies. She dedicates herself to sharing her research and experiences through conferences, workshops, and courses given across Brazil, Argentina, and Portugal.
Her work has been featured in magazines such as Vogue and LensCulture. She is also the author of Fotografia Fine Art, published by iPhoto Editora; Fotografia Híbrida, released independently; and A luz da janela, published by Chiado Books.
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