Beauty Photography
Natural light
A course by Nicolás Cuenca , Photographer
About the video: Natural light
Overview
“We will see how to perform a beauty shooting using a natural light source that is easily accessible to everyone, such as window light. We will also use bounces and flags to finish complementing and shaping natural light. During our session we will use the tethering workflow, and we can apply a basic development in the images to see them in real time as we shoot. ”
In this video lesson Nicolás Cuenca addresses the topic: Natural light, which is part of the Domestika online course: Beauty Photography. Learn to produce beauty photographs from the idea to the digital retouching stage.
Partial transcription of the video
“NATURAL LIGHT In this subject we will make a photo production counting on only one light source, we are going to use a window. It is a super-easy light source for everyone, We only need a space with a window where natural light enters. What I have left to define is if we are going to use a bounce to fill in the shadows of the model. Let's do some tests, I will show it the same way we did it on the computer. Once defined, we do the makeup, a hairstyle and begin to photograph. As I progress with my photos, I will vary and playing with the camera parameters as I was explaining. I will adapt my...”
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Course summary for: Beauty Photography
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Capture One -
Areas
Digital Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

Nicolás Cuenca
A course by Nicolás Cuenca
Nicolás Cuenca is an Argentinean beauty and fashion photographer who specializes in portrait photography. His works has been featured in different print and online media such as Sicky Magazine, Kunst Magazine, "Vanidades[/i], and Flanelle Magazine, and used for beauty brands such as Fenty Beauty, MAC Pro Cosmetics, and NARSissist.
Nicolás is also an art ambassador for the Bergner Group Art & Design foundation in Spain, an international institution dedicated to bringing fashion and art to homes around the world.
His photography is inspired by the emotions transmitted by faces, and he is always searching for new forms of creative expression in his work.
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