Portrait Photography: From Art Direction to Editing

Portrait Photography: From Art Direction to Editing

“Thank you so much for taking this course with me! Now is the time to prepare your project. These can be the photographs you have already taken following the exercises or you can make a new project! In any case, take care to document the different stages of your creation and add a brief explanation of what you did in each of them as well as your choices. Here are the main steps to follow to complete your project: Find out about your subject's history. From there all your choices and artistic decisions will flow. Then, determine your intentions and set up your lights well according to the universe you are going to create. Also, be sure to adjust your hardware to suit your project and its needs.

Once everything is ready, photograph your subject! If possible, tell us his story or recreate one together. Also keep in mind that a benevolent atmosphere will always be the key to a successful portrait. It's up to you now. Go for it ! I can't wait to see what you will achieve! Don't forget to share all your photos with the community. To do this, click on the “Create your project” button. I invite you to share with me on the forum your questions and needs for clarification. I will respond to them as soon as possible but, in the meantime, I encourage you to watch what your comrades have been up to and comment on their posts. Your opinions matter just as much as mine! See you soon ! ”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final project Thank you so much for taking this Domestika course with me. It's time to launch yourself into your portraits alone, but first, here are my final tips. Remember, it is important to know the history of your subject. From there all your choices and artistic decisions will flow. Then, determine your intentions well and install your lights correctly depending on the universe you are going to create. Then adjust your equipment correctly according to your project and its needs. Finally, photograph your model, keeping in mind that a benevolent atmosphere will be the key to a successfu...”

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Course summary for: Portrait Photography: From Art Direction to Editing

• Level: Beginner
• 80% positive reviews (15)
• 968 students
• 4 units
• 12 lessons (57m)
• 2 downloads

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Software

  Adobe Lightroom

• Areas

  Fine-Art Photography, Interior Photography, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Photography Post-production, Portrait Photography