Portrait Photography: An Experimental Approach
Quick Selection, Edit, and Printing
A course by Oliver Mayhall , Portrait and Art Photographer
About the video: Quick Selection, Edit, and Printing
Overview
“You will now see how to do a basic edit of the images. I will then teach you how to print and cut the work ready for the second part of the shoot. ”
In this video lesson Oliver Mayhall addresses the topic: Quick Selection, Edit, and Printing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Photography: An Experimental Approach. Capture a subject from a new perspective by exploring creative techniques to take abstract photographs, from the initial idea to the final edit.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Quick Selection, Edit, and Printing In this lesson, I'll show you how to do a quick selection of your images and then edit the left and right eye of the model ready for printing. I'll be doing a basic edit in Capture One and Photoshop before exporting the files ready for print. To match my image with the paper and printer I'll be using, I have to download the correct ICC profile. I usually use a Canon PIXMA PRO-100S for most of my prints at home. However, because I'm on this shoot, the printer I'll be using is an HP Z6. I googled ICC profile for Hahnemühle Pearl FineArt paper + HP printer...”
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Course summary for: Portrait Photography: An Experimental Approach
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Areas
Fine-Art Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography

Oliver Mayhall
A course by Oliver Mayhall
Oliver Mayhall is a London-based portrait and art photographer. He first discovered photography while studying at Nottingham University and later traveled around California, Mexico, Cuba, and Columbia to hone his craft. During his travels, he developed an interest in filmmaking and went on to complete a Masters in documentary filmmaking at Goldsmiths. After graduating, Oliver worked as an assistant photographer, learning from fellow creatives in the industry before going on to pursue his passion as a full-time freelancer.
Since then, he’s worked with clients including BAFTA, EMI Records, Crisis, and Cubitts. Oliver also sells his work as limited edition pieces to collectors around the world.
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