Narrative Photo Essays with Models and Sets

Studio and lighting map

A course by Samuka Marinho , Photographer, Illustrator, and Editor

Photographer, Illustrator, and Editor. Lauro de Freitas, Brazil.
Joined July 2021
100% positive reviews (9)
256 students
Audio: Portuguese
Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Studio and lighting map

Overview

“Based on the concept art, I'll show you how to establish the lighting points that will be used in the studio to highlight the main subjects, or hide the less important elements that will compose and give narrative support to the framing of the scene.”

In this video lesson Samuka Marinho addresses the topic: Studio and lighting map, which is part of the Domestika online course: Narrative Photo Essays with Models and Sets. Learn to use lighting, props, and characters in your photoshoots to tell inspiring stories with your camera.

Partial transcription of the video

“Studio and lighting map Hi! In this class, we will start the clicks of the final project, i.e. shooting the photo comic elements. You can see that I'm in a common room acting as a photographic studio. As this area here is a little bigger, we didn't need a gray background, because we have retreat for enlightenment. The white background is enough to cut out the objects in the scene. What is the ideal order of photographing the elements? The best order to photograph is to start with the scenery, which is our greatest object, because it is much easier for us to adapt the smallest elements to la...”

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Course summary for: Narrative Photo Essays with Models and Sets

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (9)
  • 256 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (1h 25m)
  • 9 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Communication, Digital Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Narrative, Photo Retouching, Photography Post-production, Storytelling

Samuka Marinho

Samuka Marinho
A course by Samuka Marinho

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Photographer, Illustrator, and Editor

Samuka Marinho is an illustrator, photographer, and photo editor whose work has been featured on book and album covers, exhibited in galleries, and included in specialized publications. He has also collaborated on advertising campaigns awarded with the Cannes Gold Lion. But his most ambitious project to date is Corsários, a 192-page photographic narrative depicting the so-called Golden Age of Piracy in over 400 carefully crafted scenes.


  • 100% positive reviews (9)
  • 256 students
  • 14 lessons (1h 25m)
  • 21 additional resources (9 files)
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  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Narrative Photo Essays with Models and Sets. Photography, and Video course by Samuka Marinho

Narrative Photo Essays with Models and Sets

A course by Samuka Marinho
Photographer, Illustrator, and Editor. Lauro de Freitas, Brazil.
Joined July 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (9)
  • 256 students