Botanical Still Life Photography

Influences

A course by Victoria Jane , Photographer, Stylist, and Florist

94% positive reviews (33)

1,163 students

Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: Influences

Overview

“In this lesson, I'll show you the influences that have inspired me through my creative journey. ”

In this video lesson Victoria Jane addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Botanical Still Life Photography. Learn how to style, photograph and retouch a floral still life scene while exploring natural light, color, and composition.

Partial transcription of the video

“Influences In the last lesson, I told you a bit about myself. In this lesson, I'll tell you about my influences. Irving Penn was a brilliant American photographer, mostly known for his fashion and portraits, but some of my favorite works of his are his still lifes. He photographs food, flowers, and makeup beautifully and brilliantly. He tapped into advertising photography in such a unique way during his time that it inspired a whole new genre of photography. Irving Penn focused on raw details. He didn't try to beautify everything. He made a mess beautiful with its natural details. Some of m...”

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Course summary for: Botanical Still Life Photography

Level: Beginner
94% positive reviews (33)
1163 students
4 units
11 lessons (1h 11m)
9 downloads

Category
Photography & Video
Software
Adobe Lightroom
Areas
Fine-Art Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Product Photography

Victoria Jane

A course by Victoria Jane

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Photographer, Stylist, and Florist

Victoria Jane is a photographer, stylist and florist based in Brooklyn, New York. She has been a professional photographer since 2015, and also entered the floral arrangement sector two years later. She discovered her passion for photography while working as a waitress at a French café that needed professional photographs. The experience allowed her to build her portfolio and opened the door to her career.

Since then, she has been able to combine her passion for photography and floral arranging as a freelance photographer. She has collaborated with brands like Brightland, Deux Crane Chocolate, Herlum, and Toby’s Estate Coffee.