Creative Portraiture Shot Digitally and on Film
On-Set Experimentation and Composition
A course by Emily Hlavac Green , Artist and photographer
Joined January 2022
About the video: On-Set Experimentation and Composition
Overview
“Let's get creative! Now we will look at what makes for an interesting composition. I will show you different ways to experiment on-set with unusual angles and use props in unconventional ways.”
In this video lesson Emily Hlavac Green addresses the topic: On-Set Experimentation and Composition, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Portraiture Shot Digitally and on Film. Discover the beauty of both digital and analog media and learn about creative portraiture photography..
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we're further into the shoot. In this lesson, we're going to jump into getting a little bit more creative. We're going to explore composition, play with different angles, and just really lean into experimentation, adding in props in different ways and seeing how we can get some interesting shots and compositions. When it comes to composition, we're wanting to think about balancing our subject with our background. So thinking about negative space, I'm leaving a lot of negative space around the model to start off with. Keeping things really simple and then building on those. So playing wi...”
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Course summary for: Creative Portraiture Shot Digitally and on Film
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Lightroom Classic, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Film Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

Emily Hlavac Green
A course by Emily Hlavac Green
Emily Hlavac Green is an acclaimed photographer and artist known for her ability to develop concepts and bring them to life on camera. With a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from Footlocker Women to The New York Times, Emily's work has been featured in prestigious publications such as Vogue Italia, La Botanica, and Flanelle magazine.
Inspired by the power of photography to connect and empower others, she embraces the raw quality of shooting on film, making it an integral part of her unique style. Emily will take you on a creative exploration to discover how to create visually captivating photoshoots that speak volumes.
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