THREE OPTIONS FOR FREE SHOOT WEEK:
- Do something totally original to blow our minds!
- Redo an assignment you know you can do better now.
- Do an assignment you may have missed along the way.
NO RULES.
This is an opportunity to take a breather and cover old ground.
Still need a photo AND the BTS shot.
See you on the show.
Color Grading with Gradient Masks
This is a handy little method for adding some great color grading to your images. Color is one way we can use to evoke emotion, engagement, and help tell our story. They have been using this in the cinema for decades. You will recognize it when you look for it....
COMPOSITION WITH STEVE McCURRY
Simple stuff, but great to see it in action. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZVyNjKSr0M
Working with Non-Models
Friends, family, and strangers sometimes need a little guidance. (Although I am not sure what the posing a girl sitting on a stove thing was about... ??) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6CjUUjVUPo
EMBRACING SHADOWS: IN PHOTOGRAPHY AND IN LIFE
A really wonderful video by Sean Tucker. He explains the "cinematic" look to photographs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBAFTR2lScY&t=1033s
STILL LIFE PHOTO OF BREAD
With some nice lighting effects (also shows the difference between a gridded softbox and a non-gridded softbox. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFPAS5v_WB0
STILL LIFE LIGHTING IDEA FOR BLACK BACKGROUND
A good blend of lighting and Photoshop for you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Aa7Hi60WW4
Photoshop Film Effects
Interesting tips for making a filmic look to your digital files. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gj4rZwJXjYg
THREE PHOTOGRAPHERS TO GET TO KNOW
I want to do a lot more of these. Watch for them along the way. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqYIlJYMWm0
Planning and Shooting an Editorial Portrait
With Sean Tucker. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_c30pHg2Hs&t=857s
Editorial Portraiture with Sean Tucker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94Ji1R-ZkKE&list=PLEFt6fCaFwEfEsqs4zlOBPMGjkk3QKEvP
Editorial Photo with Joel Grimes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qt7ajMAiQaQ&list=PLRx40hOLszNl5F0Maa1BAV-Uh-L5IfUKK
The Editorial Portrait Part One
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7OPDKT-1lw