Intimate Photography: Capture Emotive Portraits
Freelancing Tips and How to Promote Yourself
A course by Matilde Viegas , Documentary and Portrait Photographer
About the video: Freelancing Tips and How to Promote Yourself
Overview
“At this stage, you've finished editing and sequencing your photographs! But what more can you do to improve your work and make sure your career doesn't stop here? As a self-taught freelance photographer, I will share with you some extra tips to help you further your career as a professional photographer and encourage you to interact with photo editors, clients, and people in the art community.”
In this video lesson Matilde Viegas addresses the topic: Freelancing Tips and How to Promote Yourself, which is part of the Domestika online course: Intimate Photography: Capture Emotive Portraits. Find your creative voice and enhance your portfolio by learning to plan and carry out emotionally-engaged photoshoots in an intimate setting.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Freelancing Tips and How to Promote Yourself You just finished editing and sequencing the images from your session, and now you're wondering what the next step is. In this lesson, we'll discuss some tips that could be useful to improve your work as well as to inform others of the work that you're doing. As a culture, we are visually literate. We consume so many images every day that sometimes we wonder what the point of making any extra images is, will anyone ever see them? That it's important that you build a sense of resilience around this critical thinking and you try to stick to your ...”
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Course summary for: Intimate Photography: Capture Emotive Portraits
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Bridge, Adobe Lightroom -
Areas
Documentary Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography

Matilde Viegas
A course by Matilde Viegas
Matilde Viegas is a portrait and documentary photographer from Portugal. She was always creative from a young age but went on to study biochemistry and theoretical chemistry before attending art school where she was introduced to photography. After her mother bought her a manual camera of her own, she committed herself to learning the craft and eventually started posting her work online.
Since then, Matilde has collaborated with clients like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Monocle, Konfekt, The Guardian, and more. Her work is mostly editorial with a focus on individuals and she is passionate about portraying the world in an optimistic way that encourages others to dream of a better future.
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