Artistic Self-Portrait Photography

Hello!

A course by Cristina Otero , Photographer

98% positive reviews (503)

10,312 students

Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese

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About the video: Hello!

Overview

“The first thing is to introduce yourself, is not it? In this lesson I talk about me and my work so you can know me a little better.”

In this video lesson Cristina Otero addresses the topic: Hello!, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Self-Portrait Photography. Learn to explore artistic photography by being your own model.

Partial transcription of the video

“Hello. how are you? Welcome to this Domestika course. I'm Cristina Otero. a photographer. In this lesson. I'll talk about myself and my work so you can get to know me better. Before I started with photography. i used to draw. mainly female faces. I used myself as a model. directly observing my reflection in a mirror to capture various expressions faces. My journey into photography began at 13. inspired by watching America's Next Top Model. If you're unfamiliar. it's a competition show where amateur models vie for the top spot. I became enamored with the lighting. poses. and makeup—in essenc...”

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Course summary for: Artistic Self-Portrait Photography

Level: Beginner
98% positive reviews (503)
10312 students
4 units
17 lessons (3h 4m)
6 downloads

Category
Photography & Video
Software
Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Fine-Art Photography, Interior Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography, Self-Portrait Photography

Cristina Otero

A course by Cristina Otero

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Photographer

Cristina began her artistic career drawing, although it was not long before she embraced her passion for photography and discovered the best muse in herself. Since then, she has specialized in artistic self-portraiture and has made color-focused photographic post-production her hallmark.

At the age of 15, she had her first individual exhibition, becoming the youngest artist in Spain to show her work this way in an art gallery.