Photographic Portraits in Black and White

Overview

“This is the shooting lesson. In this part it is important that you verify your moodboard and from there ask the portrayed person to start exploring, You must dedicate yourself to shooting so you don't miss anything from the session. It can work to teach the client the result that the session is having so that he can get an idea of what works and what does not. Music is super important. I recommend you put together a playlist based on the energy of the session concept. It works very well! ”

In this video lesson Giuseppe Falla addresses the topic: Shooting, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photographic Portraits in Black and White. Learn to take unique and intimate portraits with a single light source.

Partial transcription of the video

“Shooting Hello, in this lesson we will start the live session. For that we will configure some things that I will need. For convenience, I am using a tripod, because I would not like to move so much. I am using flash lighting which consists of having a Beauty Dish modifier, which helps make the lighting a bit more even in a matter of face, that the texture is much more regular and also that the lighting is not so strong, That's why it has a diffuser. It is a white fabric that helps make the shadows softer and I put it at a distance almost close to the subject to mark shadows that generate d...”

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Course summary for: Photographic Portraits in Black and White

• Level: Beginner
• 76% positive reviews (42)
• 843 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (1h 8m)

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Software

  3ds Max, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Photographic Lighting, Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography