Impression of the month - theater photography
December - the month of festive atmosphere and magic - in the diary of a photographer is completed with a shoot that deserves a lot of attention, photograph a theater performance - as always, a huge pleasure that satisfies love and happiness, so it is undoubtedly the impression of the month! ☺️
The play Do you remember and its premier performance in Vuk Theater provided great motivation, inspiration, as well as responsibility because photography, its medium, plays a major role in the formation of visual identity, the visual presentation of the play to the wider public, the entire marketing campaign - challenging, isn't it? ☺️
Actors, costumes, stage and scenography, lighting arrangements, all given elements are included in the creation of photographic compositions. On the one hand, it is easy when everything is given and it is up to the photographer to follow and respect the concept and its parameters, but there is also the other side that requires something more than that. Namely, concentration and speed are included in the first place, the two main qualities necessary for the creation of theater photography, then the analysis of the characters and their stories, the main themes of the play, its lessons and messages, without which one cannot create a good theater photography, representative one - a very dynamic and exciting process to which the personality of the photographer gives his stamp. ☺️
The performance Do you remember, its divas Ljiljana Blagojevic and Sonja Kolacaric, as well as the theme itself, provided great inspiration and support for her photography. The simple scenography conveyed the emphasis on the actresses themselves and their characters, mutual relationships and connections, as well as on the action, the entire atmosphere, which enabled their more intensive study and transfer to photographic media. The scene, interwoven with laughter, sadness and wonder, led to many thoughts during the photo shoot and after it. It is a great satisfaction and gratitude to be a part of something so, in a word, phenomenal - it is recommended for go to the theater! ❤️
