Directing Models for Photography
Types of face
A course by Eduardo Gómez (Alter Imago) , Photographer
Joined December 2016
Joined December 2016
About the video: Types of face
Overview
“In this lesson I will talk about the four most common types of faces, their characteristics and the most suitable angles to balance them in a photograph.”
In this video lesson Eduardo Gómez (Alter Imago) addresses the topic: Types of face, 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 3 FACE TYPES Lots of face-type classifications exist, but I like to work with four categories, which are round, square, long, and heart shaped. We'll look at each one now along with their characteristics. FACE SHAPES In this lesson, we'll talk about face shape and type. But before looking at the examples I've prepared, for each of these face types, I want to share three important concepts that you should know. The first is contouring, which is a technique used by professional makeup artists to correct and add volume and proportion to the face. For example, if a model has a wide forehea...”
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Course summary for: Directing Models for Photography
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Category
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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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