Urban Portrait: Connecting with our Subject
Exposure, choice of lens and focal length
A course by Juan P. Bialade , Portrait Photographer
About the video: Exposure, choice of lens and focal length
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn the importance of the technical issues inherent to photographic portraiture and camera handling. I will also explain how to choose the appropriate focal length and you will see the importance of the distance between the photographer and the subject portrayed. Likewise, you will see how the focal length objectively influences the compression of the image and how it subjectively influences the relationship with our subject. And, finally, you will learn fundamental notions of composition in urban portraiture.”
In this video lesson Juan P. Bialade addresses the topic: Exposure, choice of lens and focal length, which is part of the Domestika online course: Urban Portrait: Connecting with our Subject. Take pictures of strangers in urban spaces. Discover the best tips for connecting with them..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson you will learn the importance of the technical issues of portrait photography and the handling of the camera. I am going to show you the fundamentals of photographic exposure through a graphic. What this triangle wants to represent is the fact that if we want to vary one of the parameters that make up the camera, that is, the angle of the camera, the angle and the angle of the vision, either the shutter speed, the opening or the sensitivity... we're going to have to vary some of the other two parameters to keep the exposure the same. That is to say, to preserve the shape of t...”
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Course summary for: Urban Portrait: Connecting with our Subject
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Photography, Outdoor Photography, Portrait Photography
Juan P. Bialade
A course by Juan P. Bialade
Juan Bialade is a passionate portrait photographer whose career has been forged over decades of dedication to his art. His distinctive approach to photography as a means of exploring the essence of the human condition has led him to collaborate with internationally renowned musicians and actors, whose portraits have graced the covers of prestigious albums and magazines. Attracted by the interaction between light, composition and human relationships, Juan finds inspiration in every corner of the city and in the bonds we form in our urban environment. His unique ability to connect with his subjects has made him a reference in the exciting world of urban photography.
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