Photocomposition for Fine Art Photography
Getting Ready
A course by Dasha Pears , Art Photographer and Visual Artist
About the video: Getting Ready
Overview
“You will learn to translate general concepts into a tangible sketch and later on into a concrete plan of shooting your future final image. Grab your pencil and paper to draw a sketch and build the plan for your final project shoot. ”
In this video lesson Dasha Pears addresses the topic: Getting Ready, 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
“ Getting Ready In this lesson, we'll get into the practical steps of getting ready for your photo shoot. First, we'll draw a sketch and then we'll plan everything out, list all the elements that you need to prepare, and get ready for the final project. First, let's talk a bit about sketching your final image. When you've thought all your ideas through, you have your final concept, you have all the emotions that you want to convey with your image, I recommend putting everything down on paper. You can also do a digital sketch if you are comfortable drawing in Photoshop or any other software....”
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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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