Overview: Tips and Tricks
Tips and tricks for better portrait photography
Adding a certain mood to your photography makes your images much more interesting to look at. It will take a little extra effort, but it's worth it. What steps do you need to take to make this happen?
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It's said that in a portrait, you'll see the history of an entire life. That in the best ones, you'll see secrets only a camera can reveal. Like any other kind of artist, portrait photographers are idealists, constantly seeking that shot which reveals fundamental truths about our subject.
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In a photo shoot clothing is an important part. The way your model is dressed can totally change the mood in your image. Especially when working with themes in your shoot, clothing is important.
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Portrait photographer and retoucher Nino Batista created this great video with 9 common retouching mistakes most amateur photographers make. I certainly made a couple of them in the past.
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When people take portraits they often keep their distance from the subject. That's a shame. A portrait is often more powerful when shot from up close. Instead of coming closer, zooming in a bit can help too.
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A portrait can be shot in a studio, but it's also fun to shoot a portrait in an outdoor location. Being outside drastically increases your possibilities. In this article 5 tips to help your shoot better portraits on location.
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Elja Trum
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