Translucent Portrait Photography
Choose the materials to apply to the surfaces
A course by Giuseppe Gradella , Photographer
About the video: Choose the materials to apply to the surfaces
Overview
“Now I will tell you how to choose and use the materials you need to create particular effects in portraits.”
In this video lesson Giuseppe Gradella addresses the topic: Choose the materials to apply to the surfaces, which is part of the Domestika online course: Translucent Portrait Photography. Learn the secrets to portrait photography using semi-transparent panels, from the lighting set-up to image post-production.
Partial transcription of the video
“Choose the materials to apply to the surfaces In this lesson we will see how to choose and use materials that we will need for our shots. We must consider that the surface of our panel in plexiglass or polycarbonate it is very delicate and scratches very easily. As I already told you, the scratches produced on this surface then became for me a stylistic figure and therefore allowed me to create new things. Behind our subject we will have a backdrop. I often use the color black, perhaps also out of a bond of affection towards Flemish art which in the past inspired me a lot. You, however, fee...”
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Course summary for: Translucent Portrait Photography
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Areas
Digital Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Photography, Photography Post-production, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography
Giuseppe Gradella
A course by Giuseppe Gradella
Giuseppe Gradella is a photographer who currently lives in Mantua, a small city in northern Italy. He studied architectural drawing and spent the first part of his career working as a professional architect. He later discovered his passion for photography by chance and started to pursue it, shooting photos that ranged from architecture to fashion and portraiture.
As he honed his art, he decided to create an Instagram profile to share it, which eventually earned him recognition and job opportunities. His photos have appeared in fashion magazines, on book and album covers, and were featured at the 2020 Callao City Arts event in Madrid. He has also displayed his work in individual and group exhibitions in both Italy and abroad.
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