Still Life Photography: Create Conceptual Images

Camera Angle, Color Palette, and Lighting

A course by Gerard + Belevender , Art Direction and Photography Duo

75% positive reviews (4)

427 students

Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: Camera Angle, Color Palette, and Lighting

Overview

“Now we'll teach you how to create a lighting plan and a color palette, and decide on a camera angle for the narrative. These should always be referring back to the narrative statement and mood board. ”

In this video lesson Gerard + Belevender addresses the topic: Camera Angle, Color Palette, and Lighting, which is part of the Domestika online course: Still Life Photography: Create Conceptual Images. Learn to tell visual stories by exploring color, camera angles, set design, props, and lighting to create carefully-composed images from scratch..

Partial transcription of the video

“And the last lesson you set up your scene in Milanote. And in this lesson, we're going to talk about the camera angle, the color palette, and the lighting. And this is going to make your life way easier when you get on set. Let's get started. I've created a column here for the angle and the format. So let's start there. So these are some images I've pulled that represent the angle and the format that I want to consider. For your project, you should consider where and how you want to show the final image, and what format's going to be best for that. So in our case, the purpose of this projec...”

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Course summary for: Still Life Photography: Create Conceptual Images

Level: Beginner
75% positive reviews (4)
427 students
4 units
16 lessons (2h 32m)
14 downloads

Category
Photography & Video
Software
Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Lightroom Classic, Adobe Photoshop, Capture One
Areas
Food Photography, Food Styling, Product Photography

Gerard + Belevender

A course by Gerard + Belevender

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Art Direction and Photography Duo

Gerard + Belevender is a photography, creative direction, and styling duo based in Detroit, Michigan. Michelle Gerard and Jenna Belevender first met at an event and quickly began working on projects together. They later moved into their own studio where they started creating scenes inspired by nostalgia, food, and pop culture.

Since then, Michelle and Jenna have conceptualized still images for brands like Little Saints, Club Backdrops, DADA Daily, and Ban.do, and worked with publications such as Compound Butter. One of their personal projects, The Artist Diet, has also been published internationally both in print and online.