About the video: Practice Self-Portrait Technique
Overview
“I will show you the different technical set-ups to take a self-portrait. From just having a phone with a timer to having an advanced camera that uses a phone as a remote control to take the photo. You will see that any camera with a self-timer gives you the possibility to take a self-portrait.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Practice Self-Portrait Technique, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photography: Art and Techniques Specialization. Master basic camera skills, explore photography theory, and capture unique images using any type of camera.
Partial transcription of the video
“Practice self portrait technique In this lesson, I wanna talk about the technique of taking a self-portrait. In my case, I think there's three different ones on how you can do that and we're gonna look at them now. So, we made some space so I can really show the techniques. We start with the one where you just have a phone and use the phone timer. Let's have a look. Phone, very helpful, because it has a camera. And then I go to the timer. You have different options, but I like the 10 seconds because it gives you more room. Then you need to find something to keep your phone upright. I take a...”
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Course summary for: Photography: Art and Techniques Specialization
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Category
Photography & Video -
Areas
Color Theory, Digital Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photographic Composition, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Self-Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

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