Night Portrait Photography
We look for our theme
A course by Alejandro Chaskielberg , Photographer
About the video: We look for our theme
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to tell you how I choose the subject and character of a portrait. It is a crucial moment of the process, to achieve depth and transmit a powerful message, it is essential that we connect with stories that move us. ”
In this video lesson Alejandro Chaskielberg addresses the topic: We look for our theme, 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
“WE ARE LOOKING FOR OUR THEME In this lesson we will talk of the search for our theme and our character. It is a crucial moment for our photography, because we will have to connect with what motivates us, with our wishes, even with the experience of our life. I think one of the main mistakes what do the people who do night photography is that they focus on making beautiful images, shocking images, but without content, and that makes the image not really arrive to the head or heart of the viewer. On the contrary, if we choose a theme that has a content, a story behind and we give our photogra...”
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Course summary for: Night Portrait Photography
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Category
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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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