Portrait Photography: Natural Light for Unique Atmospheres

About Me

A course by Danny Bittencourt , Photographer and Writer

Photographer and Writer. Cascais, Portugal.
Joined February 2020
95% positive reviews (56)
1,904 students
Audio: Portuguese
Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: About Me

Overview

“In this class, I will talk about my trajectory in portraits, my experiences with photography and especially my processes of meaning.”

In this video lesson Danny Bittencourt addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Photography: Natural Light for Unique Atmospheres. Learn to take portrait photographs that evoke emotion by using natural light as a compositional element.

Partial transcription of the video

“Presentation Hello, welcome to this course. I'm Danny Bittencourt, I'm a photographer, writer and educator, but I like to say that I am also a visual poet, because all my works go through the processes of signification, and in portraits it would be no different. In this class, I will tell you a little about my trajectory, specifically related to the construction of portraits. I've always enjoyed photographing other people. I always liked to shoot with other narratives beyond self-portraits. But I started having a lot of difficulties. during these processes. Mainly because I was giving a lot...”

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Course summary for: Portrait Photography: Natural Light for Unique Atmospheres

  • Level: Beginner
  • 95% positive reviews (56)
  • 1904 students
  • 4 units
  • 13 lessons (2h 39m)
  • 10 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Fine-Art Photography, Photographic Lighting, Portrait Photography

Danny Bittencourt

Danny Bittencourt
A course by Danny Bittencourt

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Photographer and Writer

Danny Bittencourt is a visual poet from Brazil who works in artistic production, education, and writing. As a photography graduate, she specializes in visual poetry. She also has a master's in education with a focus on cultural studies. She dedicates herself to sharing her research and experiences through conferences, workshops, and courses given across Brazil, Argentina, and Portugal.

Her work has been featured in magazines such as Vogue and LensCulture. She is also the author of Fotografia Fine Art, published by iPhoto Editora; Fotografia Híbrida, released independently; and A luz da janela, published by Chiado Books.


  • 95% positive reviews (56)
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  • 13 lessons (2h 39m)
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  • Audio: Portuguese
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  • Level: Beginner
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Portrait Photography: Natural Light for Unique Atmospheres. Photography, and Video course by Danny Bittencourt

Portrait Photography: Natural Light for Unique Atmospheres

A course by Danny Bittencourt
Photographer and Writer. Cascais, Portugal.
Joined February 2020
  • 95% positive reviews (56)
  • 1,904 students