Artistic Self-Portrait Photography

Overview

“In this lesson I will talk about how I entered the world of self-portrait and why today is still my favorite photographic genre. Also, I tell you the importance and the real meaning of the self-portrait, and why it is so useful.”

In this video lesson Cristina Otero addresses the topic: Self-portrait, 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

“In this lesson. i will discuss my journey into self-portraiture. From how I began with self-portraits they remain relevant today and the benefits of engaging in them. we'll explore various aspects. As previously noted. before photography. i drew extensively. Here. i'll reveal some drawings that clearly illustrate this transition. Well. i was fascinated by everything related to anatomy and the human body. anything to do with the human body. I was particularly drawn to the female body. focusing on the face and its expressions. So. throughout my life. i frequently drew images of women. and to ...”

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Course summary for: Artistic Self-Portrait Photography

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (502)
• 10355 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