Creative Lighting for Portraits
Photo I: Color layers (Part 2)
A course by Victor Idrogo , Photographer
About the video: Photo I: Color layers (Part 2)
Overview
“We continue with our first photo. We will locate our model and add our second color layer. The second color layer will be applied to the model. The third layer will be with an element in front of the lens. We will need two speedlites flashes and a flashlight. In addition to a white acrylic and gold paper. The final photo will be a flat bust. ”
In this video lesson Victor Idrogo addresses the topic: Photo I: Color layers (Part 2), which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Lighting for Portraits. Get into experimental photography and learn to improve your use of expressive lighting.
Partial transcription of the video
“Photo 1 (Layers of color) We're with Paula, it will be the model, and let's move to locate the second flash. I place the flash at a point where you will only on one side of the face Paula, Then I must check where it will fall. Here it only falls to the side, this one that does not give itself, then I will make it fall perpendicular, straight to his eyes. I check again if it falls. Indeed, it is already falling. With Paula, we have talked And we have a lot of time working together. We take pictures for both social networks and collaborative works. Since we have the light preset, We go back t...”
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Course summary for: Creative Lighting for Portraits
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Capture One -
Areas
Fine-Art Photography, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Portrait Photography, Studio Photography

Victor Idrogo
A course by Victor Idrogo
Victor Idrogo is a professional photographer from Peru. For more than 10 years he has been dedicated to commercial photography and has specialized in portraits. His works have been published in magazines such as Somos y cosas.
In his commercial office called Icónica Institucional Photography, he works with a team of professionals with whom he makes portraits and photographic coverage for companies and different institutions.
In parallel, he performs more personal work, also based on portraits and experimentation with the expressive use of light.
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