Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Portrait Photography Notes

-interest in the subject is important because you will be shooting them for a period of time
-avoid:
          *distracting backgrounds
          *shadows
-use natural surroundings
-deemphasize the nose
          *shot from 10-15 feet away
-use a wide angle lens
-shoot in a controlled environment
-low contrast
          *makes people look better
          *example: black & white

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