Portraits

Natural Light in Portrait Photography is Back

Jul 16th, 2010 | By Guest Author | Category: Lighting, Portraits

Back in the 80′s and 90′s window lighting was very avant-garde and fashionable. However, then the window was always part of the scene. The subject was facing directly into the window or at a 45 degree angle so the light would softly illuminate the side facing the window. Reflectors were sometimes used to fill in [...]



Portrait Photography Pursuit- A Primer

Jun 19th, 2010 | By Guest Author | Category: Featured, Portraits

Photography is a brilliant interest to take up, be it as a leisure activity or as a major professional endeavour. It can be tremendously gratifying creatively as well as in terms of money if done very well. Photo shooting human faces falls in the realm of portrait photography, a difficult category of this art and [...]



The Portrait Photography Pursuit- A Beginner’s Primer

Mar 27th, 2010 | By Guest Author | Category: Portraits

Photography is a brilliant thing to take up, be it as a leisure activity or as a major professional endeavour. It can be enormously satisfying creatively as well as financially if done very well. Portrait photography consists of capturing human faces in various situations and displaying a wide range of emotions. You can shoot such [...]



Ambiant Light Portrait Photography

Aug 12th, 2009 | By Guest Author | Category: Lighting, Portraits

Most wanting to do high quality portrait photography think you must have a massive investment in lighting to do a good job. Portrait photography is the same as any other area of photography. You must know how to use your equipment and understand light and angles. The light can be man make from strobes or [...]