Introduction to Child Photography
Presentation
A course by Leila Méndez , Photographer
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you about me, how I started in the world of photography through music, and how I got to specialize in the photo of children. I will tell you about my work and projects, of some clients and magazines for which I have worked.”
In this video lesson Leila Méndez addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Child Photography. Learn to lead a kid’s photo shoot: prepare, direct, edit and present the final results.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation Hi, I'm Leila Méndez and I am a photographer specialized in portraying children. I will tell you a little about my beginnings and what has been my trajectory. Somehow, since I was little I breathed a certain creative air at home. At six, seven years old, my father began to be interested in photography and he always used us as models, he was constantly portraying us. That artistic concern made me interested in the fine arts. In fact, I got to study a week in the first year of the university. I endured very little because, well, I found it very uncomfortable and it seemed very ar...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Child Photography
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Areas
Commercial Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Photography
Leila Méndez
A course by Leila Méndez
Leila is a photographer specialized in portraiture and with a special predilection for working with children. Leila is from Barcelona, and after more than 20 years working in the publishing and advertising world, she discovered that what interests her most about photography is the contact with people and learning from others through the camera. Believe strongly in the power of children to communicate and tell stories. That's why he tries to turn his sessions into something special and magical, through color, props or clothes.
His work has been exhibited in festivals and exhibitions in many cities, such as La Caixa Foundation, Iguapop Hall, Fnac or FashionWeek Barcelona, among others. In addition, he has worked for The Observer (The Guardian), Vogue Spain, Architectural Digest (AD) or El País Semanal (El País), and has done advertising campaigns for Uniqlo, Fly Emirates, Diesel, Adidas, Vodafone, Virgin, IKEA, Desigual, El Corte Inglés and Carolina Herrera.
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