Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits with Film
Introduction to Self-Portrait
A course by Chantal Convertini , Photographer and Artist
About the video: Introduction to Self-Portrait
Overview
“To go a little deeper into my work, I'll tell you my story about the self-portrait. You will experience what a self-portrait can mean and what you can learn from it. ”
In this video lesson Chantal Convertini addresses the topic: Introduction to Self-Portrait, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits with Film. Learn to follow your inspiration and capture artistic self-portraits on film, experimenting with the virtues of analog.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction to Self-Portrait Hi. In this lesson I will tell you tell my story of how I came to self-portraiture. Then we'll go into a bit on the meaning of the self-portrait and also what can be learned from it. My journey with the self-portrait started quite a while ago goes back to 2015. For me, the self-portrait was a kind of discovery in photography. I started when I was a kid drawing, painting, art, putting anything on paper. Visualization has always been something that I loved and that I was passionate about. Then when I discovered photography Was it more of a medium that simply capt...”
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Course summary for: Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits with Film
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Film Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Photography, Self-Portrait Photography

Chantal Convertini
A course by Chantal Convertini
Chantal Convertini works as a freelance photographer and artist. Of all the options in her profession, analog photography is her favorite. In her work, she combines documenting and capturing real moments, emotions, poses, and situations with skillful staging and acute self-observation to create self-portraits and other photography formats.
Chantal divides her time between projects, workshops, exhibits, photoshoots, and more personal work. Her client list includes major brands like Polaroid, LAMAREL, Gucci, Omega, Bulgari, Nespresso, Sfera, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Magnum. Her photos have been displayed in galleries in Paris and New York, and she published her first photography book in 2020: Permeable Membrane.
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