CHAPTER 4 : CAPTURING REFERENCE FOR PAINTING Part2
Now that we have our tools and and idea for a painting, this chapter discusses the many ways to gather reference for the painting using either photographic reference or setting up reference from life. We will also dive into the many ways to light the subject or scene to give it a dynamic feel. This chapter also covers the technical aspects of capturing art reference with a camera and how best to display that reference so that you have the most information to paint from.
Chapter overview:
- How best to display your photo reference to paint from.
- Working with your image on the computer to find the best reference.
- Using Lightroom and Photoshop to enhance your reference image.
- A good way to decide which image to paint.
45 minutes
Now that we have our tools and and idea for a painting, this chapter discusses the many ways to gather reference for the painting using either photographic reference or setting up reference from life. We will also dive into the many ways to light the subject or scene to give it a dynamic feel. This chapter also covers the technical aspects of capturing art reference with a camera and how best to display that reference so that you have the most information to paint from.
Chapter overview:
- How best to display your photo reference to paint from.
- Working with your image on the computer to find the best reference.
- Using Lightroom and Photoshop to enhance your reference image.
- A good way to decide which image to paint.
45 minutes
Now that we have our tools and and idea for a painting, this chapter discusses the many ways to gather reference for the painting using either photographic reference or setting up reference from life. We will also dive into the many ways to light the subject or scene to give it a dynamic feel. This chapter also covers the technical aspects of capturing art reference with a camera and how best to display that reference so that you have the most information to paint from.
Chapter overview:
- How best to display your photo reference to paint from.
- Working with your image on the computer to find the best reference.
- Using Lightroom and Photoshop to enhance your reference image.
- A good way to decide which image to paint.
45 minutes