Photography with Color: Create a Cinematic Look

Course final project

A course by Teresa Freitas , Fine Art Photographer

Fine Art Photographer. Lisbon, Portugal.
Joined November 2019
99% positive reviews (153)
4,529 students
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About the final project for: Photography with Color: Create a Cinematic Look

Photography with Color: Create a Cinematic look

“And that's a wrap! Again, thank you for joining me in exploring the potential of colour in photography and how you can pair it with compositional techniques to develop your signature style. Before saying goodbye, I'd like to do a quick recap on the steps you'll need to take to face your Final Project. Create a mood board on GoMoodBoard with the images that are inspiring you at the moment, and comment why you find them appealing.

Scout for specific locations and create a My Maps for your photoshoot. Don't forget to leave some room for spontaneity when you're out shooting.
Shoot a collection of different images through various settings, composition, location and subject, while having a strong focus on colour.
Select and edit nine images, keeping a consistent colour style in mind.
Structure your edited images on an Instagram-like grid and write down a couple of words on how you would describe this series
I'm very excited to see your work! Don't forget to share your final project, and I also recommend you participate in the forum since I'll be there commenting on your progress. My final advice is to engage in conversation with your peers, give them feedback and ask their opinions! Nothing sparks creativity better! ”

Partial transcription of the video

“Hi, we finally reached the end of this course. Thank you for joining me in exploring the potential of color in photography. And how you can pair it with compositional techniques to create your own unique style. I hope you enjoyed these lessons and feel more confident about using color in your work. Don't forget that your visual style will reflect a mix of your personality, inspiration and experiences. It's important to expose yourself to a wide variety of different inspirations from different industries, like film, photography, art and design, and collecting that inspiration on a daily basi...”

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Course summary for: Photography with Color: Create a Cinematic Look

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (153)
  • 4529 students
  • 4 units
  • 17 lessons (3h 41m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Software

    Adobe Lightroom
  • Areas

    Color Theory, Instagram Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photographic Composition

Teresa Freitas

Teresa Freitas
A course by Teresa Freitas

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Fine Art Photographer

Fine art photographer Teresa Freitas is from Lisbon, Portugal and developed a successful career by creating colorful images. She studied painting, multimedia and design with the intention to become a multimedia designer, but thanks to Instagram, she developed a passion for photography. Teresa started a visual diary on the platform and was approached by several global brands because of her work which allowed her to photography professionally.

She mastered technical ability and awareness of color combinations and has worked with numerous brands across multiple industries, including Netflix, Dior, Polaroid, Chloé, and American Express.


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Photography with Color: Create a Cinematic Look. Photography, and Video course by Teresa Freitas

Photography with Color: Create a Cinematic Look

A course by Teresa Freitas
Fine Art Photographer. Lisbon, Portugal.
Joined November 2019
  • 99% positive reviews (153)
  • 4,529 students