Outdoor Portrait Photography for Instagram

Depth of field

A course by Helena Palau Arvizu, Photographer and Videographer

Photographer and Videographer. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined July 2016
100% positive reviews (33)
1,557 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Depth of field

Overview

“Now I will teach you to work depth of field in an image. You will learn to handle the parameters to find the desired depth and you will see the benefits it can bring. ”

In this video lesson Helena Palau Arvizu addresses the topic: Depth of field, which is part of the Domestika online course: Outdoor Portrait Photography for Instagram. Create photographic routes and learn to direct models anywhere in the world .

Partial transcription of the video

“Depth of field Now I will talk about depth of field. It is a photographic concept that allows us to play a lot with photography. In a landscape we want to have a very large depth of field to have the whole landscape in focus. On the other hand, in portrait we want a shallow depth of field to blur the background of the model. Depth of field it's a difficult technical concept to explain and it depends on many factors. For example, the focal length, that is, the type of lens, the opening of the diaphragm, the distance between the camera and the subject. If we focus on a person, depth of field ...”

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Course summary for: Outdoor Portrait Photography for Instagram

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (33)
  • 1557 students
  • 5 units
  • 17 lessons (1h 54m)
  • 1 download
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Areas

    Digital Photography, Instagram Marketing, Instagram Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Mobile Photography, Outdoor Photography, Photography, Social Media

Helena Palau Arvizu

Helena Palau Arvizu
A course by Helena Palau Arvizu

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Photographer and Videographer

Passionate about the audiovisual world from a young age, Helena Palau studied audiovisual communication at the Universitat Autònomo de Barcelona, later specializing in advertising photography and videography. Her work is aimed at shedding light on social inequality, the climate crisis, and feminism.

Throughout her career, she's created content for brands and companies worldwide, including Planeta, Adobe, Oysho, Brava, 51Trips, Miki Travel Asia, Sea2See, and the NGO Petits Detalls. She has been sharing her experiences with her 65K Instagram followers since 2018 and is currently well-known on TikTok not only for her videos with exciting optical effects and transitions, but also her humor. Additionally, she is author of the book Supongamos que viajo sola, published by Arpa Editores.


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  • 17 lessons (1h 54m)
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  • Audio: Spanish
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  • Level: Beginner
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Outdoor Portrait Photography for Instagram. Photography, and Video course by Helena Palau Arvizu

Outdoor Portrait Photography for Instagram

A course by Helena Palau Arvizu
Photographer and Videographer. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined July 2016
  • 100% positive reviews (33)
  • 1,557 students