Portrait Photography with Nonprofessional Models

Headshot gray background

A course by Catalina Bartolomé , Photographer and portraitist

92% positive reviews (109)

3,430 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Headshot gray background

Overview

“Now we are going to do the headshot with a gray background, for which we will work with a change in distances and lighting and a slight change of costumes.”

In this video lesson Catalina Bartolomé addresses the topic: Headshot gray background, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Photography with Nonprofessional Models. Learn the techniques to create professional portraits of people who don't know how to pose.

Partial transcription of the video

“HEADSHOT GRAY FUND Now we are going to make the same frame but with a gray background. For that, we made Leo go one meter ahead of me and Leo's distance with the light source is the same but the background receives less lighting and that makes it more gray. So the further you move away from the bottom, the more gray the bottom will be. What is important is that this distance be preserved, because if not, the diaphragm must be modified. I will take a picture of you with this gray background, to see how gray it is. What I realized is that Leo, as the photo is frontal, He has the supermal shir...”

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Course summary for: Portrait Photography with Nonprofessional Models

Level: Beginner
92% positive reviews (109)
3430 students
4 units
15 lessons (2h 21m)
11 downloads

Category
Photography & Video
Software
Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

Catalina Bartolomé

A course by Catalina Bartolomé

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Photographer and portraitist

Catalina is a portraitist and photographer who has been doing portraits for more than 12 years. She studied sociology and photography and began working as an editorial photographer for Argentine national media La Nación, OHLALÁ, Clarín, Radar, Inrockuptibles, Rolling Stone, and Las 12.

In 2016 she founded her company Professional Portraits, specialized in taking portraits of inexperienced professionals. She also organizes events to give visibility to some of her interests, such as photography exhibits.