Photography with Color: Create a Cinematic Look
A course by Teresa Freitas , Fine Art Photographer
Create colorful and unique images in an urban environment using composition and editing techniques
Create colorful and unique images in an urban environment using composition and editing techniques
Take a trip down the colorful brick road by capturing striking photographs and developing your own signature aesthetic. Fine art photographer Teresa Freitas is passionate about producing cinematic images by framing color through composition, exploring editing techniques, and creating a sense of harmony. She started her career on Instagram and has since worked with brands including Netflix, Dior, Polaroid, Chloé, and American Express.
Discover how you can establish a recognizable style of photography that is unique to you and consistent across your work. Learn the principles of color in photography, gain comprehensive knowledge of composition, and develop valuable editing skills.
What will you learn in this online course?
17 lessons & 27 downloads
- 99% positive reviews (146)
- 4,175 students
- 17 lessons (3h 41m)
- 27 additional resources (8 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
Adobe LightroomWhat is this course's project?
Photograph and edit a set of images of an urban environment, and share them on Instagram.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone who wants to learn more about how color, editing, and composition can be used in photography.
Requirements and materials
A basic knowledge of photography is recommended.
To take this course, you need a digital camera or smartphone, and access to Lightroom.
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A course by Teresa Freitas
Fine art photographer Teresa Freitas is from Lisbon, Portugal and developed a successful career by creating colorful images. She studied painting, multimedia and design with the intention to become a multimedia designer, but thanks to Instagram, she developed a passion for photography. Teresa started a visual diary on the platform and was approached by several global brands because of her work which allowed her to photography professionally.
She mastered technical ability and awareness of color combinations and has worked with numerous brands across multiple industries, including Netflix, Dior, Polaroid, Chloé, and American Express.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Theory and Preparation
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Colour Theory and Harmony 1
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Colour Theory and Harmony 2
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Cinematography and Cinematic Colour
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Developing a Unique Creative Style 1
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Developing a Unique Creative Style 2
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Planning and Location Scouting 1
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Planning and Location Scouting 2
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U3
Photographing in Madrid
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What’s in My Bag and Camera Settings
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Principles of Photography and Compositional Techniques 1
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Principles of Photography and Compositional Techniques 2
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Photographing in an Urban Environment
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Composing Your Images with Colour
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U4
Editing and Curating Your Work
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Editing in Lightroom
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Editing for a Consistent Look
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Curating Your Instagram
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FP
Final project
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Photography with Color: Create a Cinematic look
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tatialvarez676
El curso es excelente y muy completo. Brinda herramientas teóricas y practicas. Agradezco la generosidad de la profesora de compartir todo su conocimiento y experiencia personal. Lo super recomiendo!!
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diamond1dog
PlusExcellent and detailed course professionally presented, inspirational.
tbinhossain
It is simply an extraordinary and creatively crafted course.
yineslima
Great professional! Really inspirational one. We should all live in a more colorfull world :)
di.katsogiannis
Really intuitive course and the perspective of the teacher makes you take a new approach when capturing photos! Highly recommended to anyone!!