Beauty Photography
Development and preparation of RAW I
A course by Nicolás Cuenca , Photographer
About the video: Development and preparation of RAW I
Overview
“Once we have our selection, it is time to learn how to get the most out of our digital negative (RAW) files. Now we are going to make a digital development of our RAW file. If we have photographs that we like and need some exposure adjustments, which we could not effectively achieve in shooting, we can correct our brightness levels in the development! In addition, we can level the white balance more accurately than adjusting it on camera and we can look for a colorization of the image. As we become familiar with the development tools, we can establish a development style that we like and represent. The important thing is to explore our possibilities and learn what each adjustment in our image actually does, to then be able to decide what we will use and how. ”
In this video lesson Nicolás Cuenca addresses the topic: Development and preparation of RAW I, 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
“RAW DISCLOSURE AND PREPARATION Once the image selection is finished, let's see how to make the most of the files, revealed to digital and prepare these images to go to Photoshop and do digital retouching. While our cameras, in general, they will give us the possibility to take photographs in JPG, a compressed format, I always recommend that when photographing this type of portrait where there is going to be a more specific treatment, where are we going to try to work it and polish it to the maximum that the files give, is to use raw or raw camera formats. In Nikon the file extension is .NEF...”
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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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