Portrait Photography: Studio Direction and Production

Prepare a mood board

A course by Esteban Calderón, Portrait Photographer

Portrait Photographer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined November 2017
99% positive reviews (94)
2,549 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Prepare a mood board

Overview

“The time has come to be inspired and put our ideas in order, you will learn all this through a mood board that will be the most important element for the photoshoot. We are already taking the first steps to our project. Are you ready? ”

In this video lesson Esteban Calderón addresses the topic: Prepare a mood board, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Photography: Studio Direction and Production. Express your creative vision and learn to direct shoots for creating exceptional portraits with artificial light.

Partial transcription of the video

“Prepare a moodboard We are going to start with one of the most important elements of the photo shoot, the mood board. It is a very relevant PDF since here we are going to put all the ideas we've had throughout inspiration. So all the images we have collected Internet pages, blogs, Instagram, wherever you want, let's put them here. We are going to divide it into different sections and we will see it next. We are going to learn how to make a mood board. It is one of the most important documents to carry out our session. And I say it's important since all the people involved in the photo shoot...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Portrait Photography: Studio Direction and Production

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (94)
  • 2549 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (2h 23m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Software

    Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Digital Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography

Esteban Calderón

Esteban Calderón
A course by Esteban Calderón

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Portrait Photographer

Esteban Calderón is a renowned portrait photographer from Tijuana, Mexico. For many years, he was director of photography for Nylon magazine in Spanish. He currently works as a freelance collaborator for publications like Seventeen, Harper's Bazaar, Caras, Quién, or Marie Claire, while his client list includes Universal Music, Warner, Ocesa Seitrack, Soriana, Amazon, and Telcel.

Esteban is passionate about working with people to capture their essence in each shot. By employing a clean, minimal style that focuses on the protagonist of the image, he has captured famous personalities like Lana Del Rey, Finn Wolfhard, Miguel Bosé, Eiza González, Sean Lennon, Shirley Manson, Amandla Stenberg, Megan Fox, and more.


  • 99% positive reviews (94)
  • 2,549 students
  • 18 lessons (2h 23m)
  • 12 additional resources (4 files)
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  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
  • Level: Beginner
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Portrait Photography: Studio Direction and Production. Photography, and Video course by Esteban Calderón

Portrait Photography: Studio Direction and Production

A course by Esteban Calderón
Portrait Photographer. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined November 2017
  • 99% positive reviews (94)
  • 2,549 students