Creative Still Life Flash Photography
Scouting for materials (for the subject of your photo)
A course by Nicolas Polli , Still Life Photographer
About the video: Scouting for materials (for the subject of your photo)
Overview
“As you will do for subjects you want to photograph in the case of a portrait, in still life photography is really important to imagine what you want in your picture. In this lesson we will talk about the importance of finding the right materials for your composition. ”
In this video lesson Nicolas Polli addresses the topic: Scouting for materials (for the subject of your photo), which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Still Life Flash Photography. Master still-life photography with this course. From ideation to lighting and post-production, transform everyday objects into captivating compositions..
Partial transcription of the video
“We are getting closer and closer to build up our final composition and be ready for shooting. But before, we have to identify our objects. We have done the sketches, we have looked for references, and now it's time for going outside and scouting for our bananas, our apples, and everything that we selected in the picture. As we will do for a model when we are photographing a shooting, like a fashion shooting, every person is not the same. So we are looking for the exact model that looks good for our picture. For still life, it's a little bit the same, but we are not speaking about people, we...”
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Course summary for: Creative Still Life Flash Photography
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Photography, Photographic Lighting, Product Photography, Studio Photography
Nicolas Polli
A course by Nicolas Polli
Nicolas Polli is a talented Swiss photographer and graphic designer known for his work in still life photography. He is also the founder of his own publishing house, Ciao Press, and the creative director of the Images Vevey festival.
He has collaborated with renowned brands such as MDF Italia, Freitag, and Ovomaltine, and has worked for prestigious magazines like Wallpaper and Die Zeit.
His innovative approach and ability to combine aesthetics and functionality have earned him recognition at international exhibitions and awards such as the Swiss Design Award.
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