Portrait Photography: From Art Direction to Editing
Photography and Portraiture
A course by Rayan Nohra , Photographer
About the video: Photography and Portraiture
Overview
“In this lesson, I will explain how you can work on your eye and build your photographic universe. I'll show you examples from the works of artists I like and from my own work.”
In this video lesson Rayan Nohra addresses the topic: Photography and Portraiture, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Photography: From Art Direction to Editing. Discover studio photography techniques to capture striking portraits, from directing the model to editing in Lightroom.
Partial transcription of the video
“photography and portraiture In this lesson, I will tell you about photography and more particularly of the portrait. See photography as a kind of alphabet with which to write the stories you want, whether it is a poem, a romance novel, a horror novel, unlike photography, it is a more universal language. Anyone can read this story. So, just like with the alphabet, everyone will be able to write their stories in their own way, that's why you have to develop your own eye. To develop this eye, there is no secret, you have to take pictures continuously. By taking pictures, you will develop refle...”
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Course summary for: Portrait Photography: From Art Direction to Editing
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Lightroom -
Areas
Fine-Art Photography, Interior Photography, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Photography Post-production, Portrait Photography

Rayan Nohra
A course by Rayan Nohra
Rayan Nohra has been taking pictures since he was a young teenager. His travels, his friends, his daily life as a high school student... Nothing escaped his shutter. After his first paid shots for Parisian thrift stores, he became an assistant to an art director before starting his own business in photography.
He works mainly for the editorial and advertising sectors and has already collaborated with Paco Rabanne and magazines like Numéro and Barbes. He has also photographed personalities from all walks of life, from painter Takashi Murakami to poet Sonny Hall and rapper 6lack.
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