Photograph Portrait for Beginners

Equipment, lenses and importance of the diaphragm

A course by Marcela Cerbon , Photographer

Photographer. Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico.
Joined January 2018
94% positive reviews (111)
2,399 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Equipment, lenses and importance of the diaphragm

Overview

“Here you will know the differences between some types of lenses and I will make recommendations on the best options for portraiture.”

In this video lesson Marcela Cerbon addresses the topic: Equipment, lenses and importance of the diaphragm, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photograph Portrait for Beginners. Capture someone's essence in a natural and spontaneous portrait.

Partial transcription of the video

“UNIT II UNIT II Equipment, lenses and importance of the diaphragm Something very important when we take portraits, is to take into account the lenses we use. When we started in the world of photography, We started working with zoom lens. They are very versatile lenses, since they have many lenses in one, but it is normal that we start with them since they are included in the equipment. I recommend working with fixed lenses when working with portraits. but there are also zoom lenses that work well for portraiture. The fixed lenses ideal for portraiture are from 50 mm, which is considered the...”

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Course summary for: Photograph Portrait for Beginners

  • Level: Beginner
  • 94% positive reviews (111)
  • 2399 students
  • 5 units
  • 16 lessons (1h 56m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Areas

    Digital Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography

Marcela Cerbon

Marcela Cerbon
A course by Marcela Cerbon

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Marcela's specialty is to portray people, make them feel comfortable to the point that they forget they are being portrayed; Only then can he capture his essence.

With more than 10 years working professionally in photography, he has covered major events such as Prince Charles's visit to Mexico, the Cannes Festival and fashion events, both on the catwalk and on backstage , in Mexico and U.S. In addition, he has made editorial photography for Vogue Mexico, Harper's Bazaar Mexico, Who, Magazine 192 and Hello! Spain.

He is currently primarily engaged in editorial photography and his portrait blog.


  • 94% positive reviews (111)
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  • 16 lessons (1h 56m)
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  • Audio: Spanish
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Photograph Portrait for Beginners. Photography, and Video course by Marcela Cerbon

Photograph Portrait for Beginners

A course by Marcela Cerbon
Photographer. Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico.
Joined January 2018
  • 94% positive reviews (111)
  • 2,399 students