Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits with Film

Test Images with Digital Camera

A course by Chantal Convertini , Photographer and Artist

Photographer and Artist. Basel, Switzerland.
Joined September 2021
90% positive reviews (21)
1,279 students
Audio: German
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About the video: Test Images with Digital Camera

Overview

“In this lesson I will show you how I use the digital camera to first find my picture. This involves finding the right frame, choosing the exposure and pose and taking test photos.”

In this video lesson Chantal Convertini addresses the topic: Test Images with Digital Camera, 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

“Test images with digital camera Hi, in this lesson we will look at and i will explain why it is so important and very helpful when you first look at the analogue self-portrait searches and advances on a digital camera. We make an analogue self-portrait. That's doubly difficult. You don't see what you're doing in a selfie and then you can't control it on film either. The digital camera allows you all easy to check. you can take a picture check and you see: Does your pose work, does the light work? When taking photos with the smartphone maybe you can't adjust the light quite as you wish or as...”

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Course summary for: Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits with Film

  • Level: Beginner
  • 90% positive reviews (21)
  • 1279 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 28m)
  • 9 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Software

    Adobe Lightroom
  • Areas

    Film Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Photography, Self-Portrait Photography

Chantal Convertini

Chantal Convertini
A course by Chantal Convertini

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Photographer and Artist

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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  • 14 lessons (2h 28m)
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  • Audio: German
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  • Level: Beginner
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Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits with Film. Photography, and Video course by Chantal Convertini

Fine Art Photography: Self-Portraits with Film

A course by Chantal Convertini
Photographer and Artist. Basel, Switzerland.
Joined September 2021
  • 90% positive reviews (21)
  • 1,279 students