Night Portrait Photography
Materials and equipment
A course by Alejandro Chaskielberg , Photographer
About the video: Materials and equipment
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to see what are the basic tools that we need to make our portrait: camera, tripod, lights. ”
In this video lesson Alejandro Chaskielberg addresses the topic: Materials and equipment, which is part of the Domestika online course: Night Portrait Photography. Learn the workflow to capture a portrait that tells a story through the use of light and timing by night.
Partial transcription of the video
“MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT Now we will talk about the necessary materials to make a night portrait. The main thing is the camera. Our camera must allow us to make long-term exposures. There are cameras that only allow exposures of up to thirty seconds. We can use them to make a night portrait, but we will be limited with time. There are cameras that allow expositions of the duration that we want, as is the case with my camera. This is a Pentax 645Z camera, it is a medium format digital camera, and it has bulb mode, which allows me to make exhibitions of the duration that I want. With this came...”
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Course summary for: Night Portrait Photography
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Areas
Digital Photography, Fine-Art Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Portrait Photography
Alejandro Chaskielberg
A course by Alejandro Chaskielberg
Alejandro Chaskielberg’s passion for photography started at a young age when he discovered its capacity to alter reality and show it in a more fantastical aspect. While he studied Photography Direction, he worked as a photojournalist, documenting the reality around him.
He developed a unique technique and aesthetic for night photography, for which he is recognized today, receiving the Iris de Oro prize, and claimed the Best Photographer of the Year from the World Photography Organization. He has worked in many parts of the world including Japan, Italy, Surinam, and Argentina, among others, and published three photography books to date.
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