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Domestika

Creative Portraiture Shot Digitally and on Film

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Overview

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Discover the beauty of both digital and analog media and learn about creative portraiture photography.
  • Introduction
  • Creative Development and Preparation
  • Photoshoot Production
  • The Photoshoot
  • Post-production
  • Final project
Discover the art of concept-driven portrait photography in this online course. Explore the world of analog photography and learn how to create visually captivating images that tell a story. Led by acclaimed artist and photographer Emily Hlavac Green, you'll delve into the magic of capturing small, fleeting moments and the everyday beauty that surrounds us.

Emily will guide you through her creative process, from developing concepts and building a creative team to directing talent and composing striking images. Through tactile planning and art direction, you'll learn to create visually consistent photoshoots that have substance, personality, and vibrancy.

Throughout the course, you'll gain essential knowledge about exposure, lighting, direction, composition, and working with analog photography. With minimal props and continuous lighting techniques, you'll learn how to develop a concept-driven portrait that resonates with your audience.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • What We Will Do and the Tools We Will Use in the Course
  • Ideation and Creative Development
  • Color Theory and Developing a Mood Board
  • Collaborators: Cast and Crew
  • Set Design
  • The Lighting
  • Camera Equipment and Tethered Shooting Setup for Digital
  • Loading Medium Format Film
  • How to Direct Your Subject
  • On-Set Experimentation and Composition
  • Film Developing and Scanning
  • Editing Workflow in Adobe Lightroom 1
  • Editing Workflow in Adobe Lightroom 2
  • Editing Workflow in Adobe Lightroom 3
  • Editing Workflow in Adobe Lightroom 4
  • Editing Workflow in Adobe Lightroom 5
  • Where Will My Images Live?
  • Creative Portraiture Shot Digitally and on Film

Taught by

Emily Hlavac Green

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