Pictorial Photography: Depict Surrealist Worlds

Pictorial Photography: Depict Surrealist Worlds

“You have reached the end of the course, thank you very much for choosing me as your teacher. It has been a pleasure sharing this space with you. Before I say goodbye, I want to show you an example of how I would like to see your course project: The mood board Let your ideas flow and find the story you want to tell. Next, create your mood board. I recommend that you think about the background color you want to use.

The work team How many people will you have on your team? One of the most important decisions is choosing your work team, because they are the ones who will help you make your vision a reality. Give yourself the time you consider necessary to choose the people with whom you will work. The costumes and props While your gear will help make your vision a reality, an equally important element will be your props and costumes. Do not limit yourself and search in different places, venture to use unique things. Remember that the right mix can help you create the perfect shot. Prepare everything before the photo session Start preparing your workspace, and lean on your team to prepare the model. Make sure the model has the right look for the photos. The photo session When everything is ready, get to work and start the photo session. You can try trying several looks on your model to get more photos. Photography Finally, choose one or several photos and edit them using the tips I shared with you. Don't forget to make a digital sketch first to use as a guide when doing the digital retouching. Show a before and after photo! Experiment, feel free and use all kinds of materials! Let your inner child unleash his imagination. Remember that we all have a different style, but the most important thing is that you like your style. To create great photos, you don't always need great photography equipment. Trial, error and perseverance are your best allies. Once your project is ready, click “Create Project” and share it on the forum. I will be anxiously waiting to see what you have created to give you feedback. I ask you to be patient, as it may take me a while to respond. While you wait, I invite you to exchange tips and ideas with the rest of your classmates. Take advantage of the forum to discover other ways of seeing the world! See you soon!”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final project Thank you very much for taking this course. I loved accompanying you on this path towards the creation of your tronie. I hope it has been very inspiring for you. and you have learned enough to achieve it. Please don't hesitate to take the risk to build your own. This is your space, feel free to experiment. Use all kinds of materials to design your tronie: fabrics and paper for your backgrounds, costumes, accessories... Well, we all have a different style. The most important thing is that you like it and you can see yourself reflected in it. I invite you to do your project Star...”

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Course summary for: Pictorial Photography: Depict Surrealist Worlds

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (55)
• 2178 students
• 5 units
• 20 lessons (4h 37m)
• 7 downloads

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Fine-Art Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography