Portrait Photography: From Art Direction to Editing
The Artistic Direction
A course by Rayan Nohra , Photographer
About the video: The Artistic Direction
Overview
“We are now going to look at the course project, starting by talking about artistic direction. The aim here is to understand how you will create your visual identity and that of your project.”
In this video lesson Rayan Nohra addresses the topic: The Artistic Direction, 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
“The artistic direction In the previous lesson, we talked about optics and lights. Let's see how to decide of the artistic direction of your project. Vulgarly defined, the artistic direction, it's how you show your work or project. There's the basic art direction, the one you use to experiment on your own work. We mentioned before, you will work your eye and build you a universe on which to base most of your projects. It is your artistic identity. Now let's talk of the artistic direction of your project. I mentioned earlier, you will continuously take pictures, what will shape your view of t...”
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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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