Introduction to Children's Photography with Natural Light
Influences
A course by Victoria Ruiz , Photographer
Joined December 2019
About the video: Influences
Overview
“First of all, you need to know what you want to convey. To do this, I'm going to tell you who influenced me in order to have a solid photographic style. Who are the photographers who have inspired me and who still inspire me today. I'm also going to share with you some places where I get inspiration to create new images and not fall into my comfort zone.”
In this video lesson Victoria Ruiz addresses the topic: Influences , which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Children's Photography with Natural Light. Discover the exciting world of outdoor infant photography. Learn about techniques, equipment, lighting, and composition..
Partial transcription of the video
“We come to this second lesson and I will tell you What were my influences to arrive at this photographic style. Before I tell you about the photographers who inspired me for this photographic style, I want to tell you about the childhood I had that inspired me a lot. With my five brothers, We were always on adventures surrounded by nature. My parents had bought a farm where a stream ran, There were fields, mountains and very large trees. We have spent many summers riding horses and at night we went to the stream to see the shooting stars. Being in contact with nature has always been a great...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Children's Photography with Natural Light
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Lifestyle Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

Victoria Ruiz
A course by Victoria Ruiz
Victoria Ruiz is an Argentine photographer with 12 years of experience in outdoor children’s photography. Her professional journey has taken her to various countries, where she shares the knowledge she has gained throughout her career. As a Psychology graduate, Victoria has integrated concepts from this discipline into her photography, enabling her to capture the spontaneity and authenticity of childhood. She specializes in newborn, family, and children’s photography, standing out for her skill in using natural light to create impactful images.
Her passion for photography has allowed her to collaborate with prestigious brands and magazines at both national and international levels. Victoria has conducted workshops and conferences in Latin America and Europe, establishing herself as a reference in her field. She represents brands such as Wacom and Sigma Mexico and is the Director of the mentoring group Mamás Fotógrafas. Her work has been recognized in various photography contests, earning her the 1st place in the Newborn Category of the 35º Awards. Her professional approach always aims to highlight the magic, tenderness, and adventure of authentic childhood, capturing each child's unique personality and the sweetest interactions within families.
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