Translucent Portrait Photography
Photo with panel treated with abrasive sponge
A course by Giuseppe Gradella , Photographer
About the video: Photo with panel treated with abrasive sponge
Overview
“Now I will proceed to modify the surface of the panel to achieve a custom effect, scratching the side towards the lens.”
In this video lesson Giuseppe Gradella addresses the topic: Photo with panel treated with abrasive sponge, 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
“Photo with panel treated with abrasive sponge Now you will place the previously treated panel on the frame. A very important thing is which side you place it on. The part you scratched will have to face towards you, while the untreated part is still reflective will have to stay towards the model. This is because the treatment you did with the sponge allows you to have a very pictorial effect on a photographic level, but it also allows you to eliminate many reflections as the reflection coefficient of the surface itself is reduced. Now we will start shooting. Look in the room, Sabrina. Rotat...”
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Course summary for: Translucent Portrait Photography
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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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