Creative Still-Life Photography Specialization: Master Lighting and Composition

Overview

“Once you've picked your backdrop, it's time to think about the composition. So let me show you how to build your still life!”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Building Your Still Life, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Still-Life Photography Specialization: Master Lighting and Composition. Explore lighting and color techniques to create dynamic still-life photography compositions.

Partial transcription of the video

“Building Your Still Life In the last lesson, we prepared our background and found our location. In this lesson, we'll talk about composition to help us build our still life. This part can feel a bit daunting, as you may not know where to start. There are a few rules of composition that are great ways to help you get started. The rule of thirds is a compositional guideline. The rule of thirds is the process of dividing your image into thirds, using two horizontal and two vertical lines. It should look like a tic-tac-toe board. This imaginary grid yields nine parts with four intersecting poin...”

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Course summary for: Creative Still-Life Photography Specialization: Master Lighting and Composition

• Level: Beginner
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• 202 students
• 7 units
• 80 lessons (12h 44m)
• 33 downloads

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  Photography & Video

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  Commercial Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Food Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Photography, Product Photography, Set Design, Studio Photography