Introduction to Family Photography
Frustrations and surprises
A course by Grazi Ventura , Family photographer
About the video: Frustrations and surprises
Overview
“Family documentary photography has the peculiarity that we cannot control anything. So, many times we mentally project photos and situations that end up not happening. On the other hand, many other surprises arise during the work. I will cover in this class how to deal with these moments and make the most of them. ”
In this video lesson Grazi Ventura addresses the topic: Frustrations and surprises, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Family Photography. Learn to photograph authentic family moments from preparation and editing to the final image.
Partial transcription of the video
“Frustrations and surprises In this class, we will take stock of our session and talk a little bit about the frustrations and surprises and how we deal with them. We cannot forget something that we talked about before. When you choose a scene to shoot, will have to know how to give up another or others. The life of a documentary photographer is made up of choices. And therefore it is important to know how to deal with frustration to lose moments all the time. With experience you will learn that while you lose some photos, you will win others you didn't expect. go ahead and make the best of t...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Family Photography
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Lifestyle Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography

Grazi Ventura
A course by Grazi Ventura
Grazi Ventura has a degree and a postgraduate degree in advertising, but after a few years, she changed her trajectory to the world of photography. She lived in Canada and it was in this country that her career as a photographer officially started.
As a professional photographer she experimented with different areas until, in 2016, she got to know family documentary photography and fell in love with it. Her first project in this style was widely recognized and published in different magazines such as: Cláudia, M de Mulher, and Pais e Filhos. Grazi has received several awards as a family photographer, among them, Inspiration Awards and Documentary Family Photographers from the Family Photojournalist Association.
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