Directing Models for Photography
Management styles
A course by Eduardo Gómez (Alter Imago) , Photographer
Joined December 2016
About the video: Management styles
Overview
“Not all people are the same. We are all different, and that is why it is necessary to know different management styles to apply them in each situation. In this lesson we will discuss four basic styles that I consider fundamental to bring your session to an excellent development and facilitate your empathy and dealing with people.”
In this video lesson Eduardo Gómez (Alter Imago) addresses the topic: Management styles, which is part of the Domestika online course: Directing Models for Photography. Learn the art of directing people for your fashion photographs and portraits.
Partial transcription of the video
“UNIT 1 DIRECTION STYLES There's no one way to direct models in a photo shoot. In fact, there are several styles, and it'll depend on the temperament and character of the photographer, as well as the attitude and experience of the models. In this lesson, I'll explain the four main styles that I think can help you when applied in different circumstances depending on these factors that I mentioned. The first style is to let it flow. It consists of the following. You have a model, you're taking photos, but you realize that the model is really relaxed and poses easily and starts giving you lots ...”
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Course summary for: Directing Models for Photography
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Areas
Fashion Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

Eduardo Gómez (Alter Imago)
A course by Eduardo Gómez (Alter Imago)
Eduardo Gómez Muñoz, more commonly known as Alter Imago, has been a professional photographer for 14 years. Although he started as a rock band photographer, he has specialized in portrait and artistic photography, digital retouching, photo manipulation, and advertising photography.
Since 2015 he has regularly published on his YouTube channel 'Alter Imago fotografía', where he has 90,000 subscribers and more than 36 million minutes of viewing. He has won the silver medal at the Photography World Cup in Sydney (Australia) in 2018 in the digital illustration category, and the Nation Awards in Dublin (Ireland).
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