Portrait Photography: Natural Light for Unique Atmospheres
Lighting
A course by Danny Bittencourt , Photographer and Writer
Joined February 2020
Joined February 2020
About the video: Lighting
Overview
“Natural window lighting is a powerful compositional tool. Here you will see how to explore and build atmospheres using this light source.”
In this video lesson Danny Bittencourt addresses the topic: Lighting, 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
“Lighting In this class, I will show the power of natural window lighting as a compositional element and atmosphere builder. The first thing that is important to know is that natural window lighting is accessible, everyone has a light in their house, either from a window or a door. So these portraits we're going to do and atmosphere building is completely accessible. You can do it at home too. The second thing I need to tell you about this light input. It is important that natural window lighting is reflected, that is, that the sun is not coming directly through the window, so that we can bu...”
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Course summary for: Portrait Photography: Natural Light for Unique Atmospheres
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Fine-Art Photography, Photographic Lighting, Portrait Photography
Danny Bittencourt
A course by Danny Bittencourt
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.
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