Photography for Fashion and Digital Retouching (Spanish, Multisub)

Create a fashion editorial from the idea to its publication in magazines
Rebeca Saray, photographer and digital artist, will teach you how to create two professional fashion editorials step by step, one in color and the other in black and white. It is a type of regular reportage in magazines that shows the latest trends through photography.

Thanks to Rebeca’s advice, you will discover how to pre-produce the idea, the materials you will need, perform a casting of professional models and learn to direct your interpretation before the camera, lighting techniques in color and black and white and the retouching process to leave the images ready for publication.

What will you learn in this online course?
You will begin by getting to know the work and influences of Rebeca Saray in the field of fashion photography.

Below you will discover what is a fashion editorial and how to deal with this type of commissions: both in color and in black and white. It is a team effort, so you will know the different creatives involved in the process and the necessary materials.

Before taking the photos in the studio, Rebeca will talk about some previous considerations, lighting schemes and light tests she performs and some tips when photographing people.

With the images already taken, you will make a selection of the best ones and retouch them in RAW to take advantage of the maximum possibilities offered by the digital negative.

At this point you will learn how to clean backgrounds, liquefy and reframe the photo, touch up imperfections on the skin, illuminate, correct color, add ambience and make the final art in PDF ready to be sent to magazines.

What is this course’s project?
You will create a professional fashion editorial from the conception of the idea to the preparation of the materials for publication.

Who is this online course for?
To photographers, designers, lovers of fashion, editorial design, advertising, brand identity and anyone wanting to enter the technique of fashion photography.

Requirements and materials
It requires prior knowledge about the manual use of a camera and the basic adjustments of retouching in Photoshop.

Regarding the materials, you will need: a camera, an SD or Compac Flash card, a card reader, a computer, Photoshop, Camera Raw and, it is recommended but not essential, a graphic tablet.