Photographic Project Creation

The portrait

A course by Tanit Plana , Photographer

Photographer. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined June 2017
91% positive reviews (102)
2,444 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: The portrait

Overview

“There are three basic aspects that we must decide before making the portrait. The camera test will have helped us to start making decisions, and when we get to the location with the models, we must continue to pay attention to these questions, without neglecting the models, who need our guide to pose. All the decisions are valid, the only thing that we must bear in mind is that each one of the options gives a different meaning and expression to photography.”

In this video lesson Tanit Plana addresses the topic: The portrait, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photographic Project Creation. Learn to narrate a story through powerful images in a creative and structured way.

Partial transcription of the video

“PORTRAIT We come to the most vibrant part of the project, the "shooting". In this lesson we will begin to go out, to relate to the camera, the characters and the still life. Now is the time when you get body and everything we have worked on so far materializes, conceptualization, work with the shapes of bodies, everything we saw in the artistic research and the map. I am in the Retiro Park. This park serves me because it has a vegetation, a leafiness and lights that are very consistent with the entire series that I have been doing. In the location phase this park seemed very suitable to me ...”

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Course summary for: Photographic Project Creation

  • Level: Beginner
  • 91% positive reviews (102)
  • 2444 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 11m)
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Areas

    Fine-Art Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photography

Tanit Plana

Tanit Plana
A course by Tanit Plana

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Catalan photographer Tanit Plana specializes in investigative photography, where she explores facets of emotions and concepts to prompt the viewer into questioning their own perspective. Since obtaining her degree in Visual Communication at Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, Tanit has exhibited her work in renowned art spaces such as Sala Canal de Isabel II in Madrid and worked with major advertising agencies like Oglivy Barcelona, DDB Barcelona y SCPF.

She has received grants to fund her photography projects by Fundació La Caixa, Fundación BBVA, Fotopres’01, among others, and obtained an honorary mention for best photography book at the PHotoespaña festival in 2006.


  • 91% positive reviews (102)
  • 2,444 students
  • 14 lessons (2h 11m)
  • 16 additional resources (0 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
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  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Photographic Project Creation. Photography, and Video course by Tanit Plana

Photographic Project Creation

A course by Tanit Plana
Photographer. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined June 2017
  • 91% positive reviews (102)
  • 2,444 students