FINE ART PORTRAITURE
WITH GEMMY WOUD BINNEN-DIJK
ESSENTIAL CLASS FOR PORTRAIT ARTISTS
A MASTERCLASS IN FINE ART PORTRAITURE
Drawing inspiration from her years as a painter, Gemmy Woud-Binnendijk creates painterly portraits with a camera. Her imaginative concepts, meticulous planning, and attention to every detail result in fine art photography portraits that belong on museum walls. Gemmy shares her understanding of historical approaches to lighting, wardrobe selection, and character-building before taking you into Photoshop where she gives her portraiture the final polish.
THE FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS
In this photography tutorial Gemmy reveals her entire creative process and demonstrates the techniques used to create her beautiful painterly images in-studio and in Photoshop. From start to finish watch Gemmy bring her ideas to life from initial concept, building the set, hair & makeup, and the final output in Photoshop.
AN INSPIRING WAY TO LEARN PORTRAITURE
Starting with pre-production, Gemmy walks through how she conceptualizes and finds inspiration for her images. She then works with her trusted stylist and assistant to create a distinct look and style for the fine art portrait.
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23 Total Videos
4 Hour Course
RAW Images Included
$99 Value FREE
PS Actions Included
$99 Value FREE
ENGLISH CC’s
SPANISH SUBTITLES Included
Pre-Production
Adobe Photoshop CC 20/21
YOUR PORTRAITS ARE YOUR BUSINESS CARD
WELCOME TO UNIQUE WAY TO APPROACH PORTRAITS
On set, Gemmy sets up and tests studio lighting, meticulously placing and dialing in the desired power and quality of light required for her painterly style. You then see her pose and communicate with her subject, direct her stylist, and work entirely through capturing an image on set.
Once an image is captured, Gemmy then demonstrates her unique and thorough Photoshop post production workflow to see the final portrait realized.
Throughout the tutorial, you’ll go behind the scenes on two complete photo shoots and their respective retouching processes.
Finally, Gemmy challenges you with a homework assignment to create an image of your own. RAW files, composite elements, a Photoshop action, and final images are all included with the purchase of this tutorial.
TAKE YOUR STORY FURTHER
Let our industry pro share their proven techniques and valuable insights to help you improve your craft.
MEET GEMMY WOUD-BINNENDIJK
Gemmy Woud-Binnendijk, a Holland based photographer and artist, was born in the mid-seventies with an immediately attraction to studying the qualities of light. After working for years as a painter and multimedia designer, her life change dramatically when she discovered the power of photography. Gemmy realized that she had the ability to paint with a camera, creating images with depth, layered tones and imperceptible transitions. Her work, heavily influenced by understanding light used by painters during the Golden Age, are modern portraits with a true painterly feel.
