Bella Kotak & Pratik Naik – Fine Art Conceptual Photography from Shoot through Post-Processing

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Bella Kotak & Pratik Naik – Fine Art Conceptual Photography from Shoot through Post-Processing

• 48 Video lessons in HD
• 10h 22m of class content
• Exclusive bonus content

LESSONS

1. Class Introduction
2. Artistic Vision And Inspiration
3. Personal Projects
4. Creative Motivation And Defining Your Story
5. Organizing Your Inspiration
6. Building A Character
7. Creating Wardrobe And Props
8. Location Scouting
9. Resourcing A Team
10. Working With Talent
11. Building Community
12. Scouting Location Pros And Cons
13. Camera Gear And Modifiers
14. Shoot Set Up And Styling
15. Test Shots With Model
16. Location Shoot: Model In Red Azaleas
17. Location Shoot: Composite Pieces
18. Plates Extending The Scene
19. Set Concept And Design Overview
20. Demo: Equipment Overview
21. Shoot Set Up
22. Shoot: Test Shots
23. Shoot: Standing Against Flower Wall
24. Composite Pieces: Hair
25. Shoot: Overhead On Flower Wall
26. Adjusting Images With Composite Shots
27. Color Theory
28. Capture One: Image Selection And Color Toning
29. Moving From Capture One To Photoshop
30. Compositing Hair
31. Healing Brush Tool
32. Dodge And Burn Tool
33. Liquify Tool
34. Adjustment Layers Of Color Toning
35. Blending Modes
36. Channels And Channel Mixer
37. Selects For In Studio Image
38. Compositing Background
39. Compositing Additional Elements
40. Gradient Maps
41. Color Toning With Controlled Light
42. Adjust Skin Tones
43. Retouching Skin
44. Spot Healing Brush
45. Clone Brush
46. Dodge And Burn
47. Sharpening
48. Critique

CLASS DESCRIPTION

Understand Color, Locations And Lighting To Make Your Vision Come To Life

It’s one thing to have a creative imagination but bringing your visions to life requires a specific skillset. You need to understand the technical challenges facing you to move from concept to planning production and finalizing your image. The amazingly talented duo of Bella Kotak and Pratik Naik will walk through every detail to creating your conceptual vision. Bella will help you understand how to evaluate locations and environment, pose your model, see color in a new way, and create beautiful props on a budget. Pratik will share his vast knowledge of color theory, color toning, and compositing images to streamline your retouching workflow. This class will offer an in-depth look at creative production and retouching process.

You’ll learn:

• How to concept and develop a scene
• Color theory and how it applies in camera and in post production
• Location practices to guide your eye toward beauty in common environments
• Communication tactics for collaborating with other artists
• Lighting techniques for composite images and fine art portraits
• Basic retouching of an image
• Color toning techniques in Capture One
• Compositing techniques for bringing an image together

BELLA KOTAK

Bella Kotak is a fine art, fashion and portrait photographer based in Oxford and London, England. She is also co-founder of Fine Art Actions with her retouching partner Pratik Naik. Inspired by fairytales, nature and strong feminine characters Bella’s pictures lift the veil of the overlooked and reminds us that there’s magic in the most ordinary of spaces. Her work has been featured in magazines and on online platforms around the world. Bella is an ambassador for Phase One, SmugMug, and Vanguard.

PRATIK NAIK

Pratik Naik is a high end retoucher specializing in commercial and editorial work, represented by One Mega Management. His proficiency with retouching and Photoshop stems from 10 years of experience in the field. His work can be seen in magazines all over the world, ranging from Marie Claire, Elle, Zink and many more. Pratik is also a retouching mentor and instructor, teaching photographers and other retouchers across the world on a regular basis.

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2. Fine Art Conceptual Photography from Shoot through Post-Processing Course

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