Portrait Photography and Retouching with Continuous Light

Lighting and creation of atmosphere

A course by Mikeila Borgia , Photographer, Art Director, and Retoucher

Photographer, Art Director, and Retoucher. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined July 2015
95% positive reviews (100)
2,592 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Lighting and creation of atmosphere

Overview

“Before starting with the captures it is important to know what we are going to do, for that we are going to design a lighting scheme. ”

In this video lesson Mikeila Borgia addresses the topic: Lighting and creation of atmosphere, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Photography and Retouching with Continuous Light. Experiment with the colour of the image through illumination and post-production.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson we will see how we put together the light scheme and how to generate an atmosphere within the study. The base of the course are the neon lights, that's why these two are going to be our main sources of illumination. On the one hand, we have a green neon and, on the other hand, we have the yellow, that is going to be in the background. While on the street you will find more than anything with this type of lighting, you do a lot and stains the image quite a lot, us, to work in a way much more controlled and achieve higher image quality in our file, we use supports of continuous...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Portrait Photography and Retouching with Continuous Light

  • Level: Beginner
  • 95% positive reviews (100)
  • 2592 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (1h 58m)
  • 1 download
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Software

    Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw
  • Areas

    Interior Photography, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

Mikeila Borgia

Mikeila Borgia
A course by Mikeila Borgia

Teacher Plus
Photographer, Art Director, and Retoucher

More than a decade, Mikeila Borgia has been working as a visual artist, specializing in conceptual photography, art direction and digital retouching. She has always used photography as an expressive medium, and pays special attention to light and color in her projects.

She has worked in film and advertising in several roles including art direction, photo direction, post-production, and character design. Her work can be seen in projects for brands like Philips, Avon, Coca-Cola, and more.


  • 95% positive reviews (100)
  • 2,592 students
  • 15 lessons (1h 58m)
  • 16 additional resources (1 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

Areas
Portrait Photography and Retouching with Continuous Light. Photography, and Video course by Mikeila Borgia

Portrait Photography and Retouching with Continuous Light

A course by Mikeila Borgia
Photographer, Art Director, and Retoucher. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined July 2015
  • 95% positive reviews (100)
  • 2,592 students