Photocomposition for Fine Art Photography
What Is a Minimalistic Portrait?
A course by Dasha Pears , Art Photographer and Visual Artist
About the video: What Is a Minimalistic Portrait?
Overview
“To begin with, I will introduce you to the style of minimalism in portraiture. You'll learn about the basic elements of any portrait and how a minimalistic one is different from the rest, as well as why it might be more attractive to a viewer. I'll also go through the basic tools that are recommended for completing the course project. ”
In this video lesson Dasha Pears addresses the topic: What Is a Minimalistic Portrait?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photocomposition for Fine Art Photography. Learn how to shoot and edit striking portraits that convey deep meaning and emotion through minimalist imagery.
Partial transcription of the video
“ What Is a Minimalistic Portrait? In this lesson, we will talk about your first steps in minimalism. First, I will explain all the elements of a portrait that any image has and then we will see how a minimalistic portrait is different from the rest. A few words about our final project, it will be minimalistic in color, so it will be monochromatic. We will have a few details and very few props. We will have some paper rolls and some paper cuts and scissors as props. The photos will look minimalistic as well. As we mentioned, any portrait has very basic elements and they're lighting, model, ...”
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Course summary for: Photocomposition for Fine Art Photography
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Photographic Composition, Photography, Photomontage, Portrait Photography
Dasha Pears
A course by Dasha Pears
Dasha Pears is an award-winning photographer based in Helsinki, Finland. She works in a style that she calls "psychorealism". With a personal passion for human psychology, her sleek and uncanny photos are focused on portraying what goes on in our inner worlds.
Dasha is a self-taught photographer and editor with an impressive resume of exhibitions and awards. Her work has been shown in Finland, Russia, Poland, Italy, Germany, Israel, UAE, Mexico, the UK, and the US. She has received over 15 international photography awards – including a gold medal from the Photographic Society of America for the best emotional image and a prize from the Smithsonian Magazine for the best-altered photo.
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