Creating a Mother Earth inspired Fine Art Nude Image - Video

In this Photo Deconstruction I take you through the process of creating a fine art nude image inspired by Mother Earth with a statuesque twist. From applying bentonite clay for texture to selecting a gravity backdrop with a complimentary texture, I share the conceptualization, lighting setup and the post-processing journey to achieve a monochromatic, earthy tone with emphasized texture and dimension in the final image.

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00:00 Introduction
00:55 Concept
01:37 Backdrop
02:26 The Lighting Setup
04:26 Gear Used
05:30 Post Processing
08:44 Conclusion

???? Lighting (2):

Main Light: A large umbrella with diffusion was positioned to the right-hand side of the frame, serving as the primary light source. This umbrella created soft, directional light to emphasize texture by casting shadows across the subject and background.

Fill Light: A strobe with no modifier was used as a fill light. This light was bounced into a white V-flat to produce a wall of soft, subtle light. The purpose of the fill light was to ensure that shadows weren't too dark and to provide additional illumination, maintaining an overall light and creamy tone in the image.


⚙️ Camera settings:

✅ 1/200th
✅ F2.8
✅ ISO 200


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✅ Canon 24-70mm 2.8: https://adorama.rfvk.net/jWOVxb
✅ Tether Tools TetherPro USB-C to USB-C Cable: https://adorama.rfvk.net/avr5q
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✅ Profoto D2 1000 Watts https://adorama.rfvk.net/qvB7y
✅ Profoto Deep White Umbrella, Large: https://adorama.rfvk.net/bKGzg
✅ V-Flat from V-Flat World: https://adorama.rfvk.net/djdBq
✅ Gravity Backdrops Beige: https://gravitybackdropsus.sjv.io/annWBY
✅ Tether Tools TetherPro USB-C to USB-C Cable: https://adorama.rfvk.net/avr5q
✅ Tether Tools Tether Block Mounting Plate: https://adorama.rfvk.net/dvRXQ
✅ CaptureOne: https://adorama.rfvk.net/AoWX6j



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