Artistic Photography Compositing

Light and shadow handling

A course by Carlos Herrejón , Visual Artist

Visual Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined January 2017
96% positive reviews (121)
2,092 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Light and shadow handling

Overview

“This is the lesson that gives life and realism to our image, in particular, it is what I consider the most fun part of the process. Here, we will see the management of dodge & burn and the creation of light and shadows in our work. ”

In this video lesson Carlos Herrejón addresses the topic: Light and shadow handling, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Photography Compositing. Come up with creative concepts and learn how to apply them to your photography composition's narrative.

Partial transcription of the video

“Light and shadow handling We arrived at my favorite part of the process, the handling of light and shadows. You will see that with this process Your image will get much more volume and more life. Let's start. I want to show you the changes I made since I had mentioned that the hair would work better. I already worked it. Also the fabrics. I added this in the dress of the muse. I was like that, but it seemed a little uncovered. What I did was take this section of cloth and then I took this part of this section and I added it behind. I erased a piece of cloth in this part that I didn't like v...”

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Course summary for: Artistic Photography Compositing

  • Level: Beginner
  • 96% positive reviews (121)
  • 2092 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (1h 48m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Photo Retouching, Photographic Composition, Photography, Photography Post-production, Photomontage

Carlos Herrejón

Carlos Herrejón
A course by Carlos Herrejón

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Visual Artist

Carlos Herrejón is a visual artist specialized in photography and photo compositings of fine art and conceptual art, although he is also an ad creative and a designer, so he combines his knowledge in various commercial projects and for specific clients.

He participates in exhibitions and sells his photographic works as certified limited edition prints. In 2016 he won a national photography contest in Mexico and represented his country in the 2017 World Cup of Photography, where he won seventh place worldwide in the commercial category and has been a national finalist for 3 consecutive years.


  • 96% positive reviews (121)
  • 2,092 students
  • 14 lessons (1h 48m)
  • 18 additional resources (8 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Artistic Photography Compositing. Photography, and Video course by Carlos Herrejón

Artistic Photography Compositing

A course by Carlos Herrejón
Visual Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined January 2017
  • 96% positive reviews (121)
  • 2,092 students