Photography and Set Design for Creative Visual Worlds
Sketching and Preparing the Set
A course by Tabea Mathern , Photographer and Visual Artist
About the video: Sketching and Preparing the Set
Overview
“Finally, I transfer my idea and the mood board into a concrete plan for the set construction, make small sketches and prepare everything for the photo shoot.”
In this video lesson Tabea Mathern addresses the topic: Sketching and Preparing the Set, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photography and Set Design for Creative Visual Worlds. Learn to develop creative visual concepts and transform them into set designs for product photography or social media.
Partial transcription of the video
“Sketch and prepare the set We translated our idea into a mood board and are ready for practical implementation. In this lesson we will make sketches and prepare our set construction. I told you about my plan to implement a photo series with feelings. I will guide you through the process of all three pictures, but in the end only shoot the joy, because I like to share it with you. Translate your mood board into sketches helps you to make your picture idea more concrete and write down what you need. Your sketches don't have to be great artistic achievements, so do not worry. They should help ...”
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Course summary for: Photography and Set Design for Creative Visual Worlds
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Photography, Instagram Photography, Photographic Composition, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Product Photography, Set Design, Social Media

Tabea Mathern
A course by Tabea Mathern
Tabea Mathern is a visual artist and freelance photographer. She brings her ideas to life by combining art direction, conceptualization, and set design. Her comprehensive and conceptual focus allows her to depict almost anything, from products to abstract emotions.
Her client list includes names like Adobe, Refinery29, Foodspring, Art Toronto, Etsy, Der Spiegel and Stern. Her images, collections, and exhibitions tackle topics close to her heart and sometimes involve collaborations with other artists and designers.
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