Lifestyle Photography: From Your Phone to Instagram

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Course overview

Provider
Domestika
Course type
Paid course
Level
Beginner
Deadline
Flexible
Duration
2 hours
Lessons
15 lessons
Certificate
Available on completion
Course author
Alba Duque

If unveiling the story of your subject is what you enjoy most when taking portraits, Alba Duque has all the tricks and secrets you need to make your model’s personality shine through. As a professional photographer in love with a spontaneous, out of focus style, she unites her two passions in lifestyle photography, revealing the intricacies of what makes each person unique.

In this course, learn fashion and lifestyle photography with minimal resources and equipment. Alba shows you how to use very little to capture the voice and story of your subject. All you need is the camera on your phone, some natural light, and an Instagram account.

Description

Learn how to capture natural-looking images and achieve professional results with minimal resources

Start off by getting to know Alba, who shows you some of her work and tells you about her professional journey so far. See the main influences that have inspired her professional career and get a recap of what you’re about to learn in the course.

In the second unit, discover how to prepare your photo shoot and define the overall aesthetic. Learn the importance of researching a brand or subject before taking photos. Then, see how to find inspiration and references with Instagram.

Continue by learning how to get the most out of natural light and achieve high-quality results using basic materials. Start taking photos by considering five types: a general photo, an inspirational photo, a portrait, a still-life, and a self-portrait.

Lastly, see the criteria Alba uses to select and organize her photos. Explore the different options that editing apps like Snapseed can offer and learn how to share the photos from your session in your Instagram feed and with Stories.

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