Tag Archives: portrait
Animal Portrait Photo Tips
No matter how good you may be at photographing humans, the story becomes altogether different when photographing animals. It’s not easy communicating with our furry friends, and they also happen to have very narrow attention spans. To help you take … Continue reading
How to Use a Hair Light in Portrait Photography
Today’s portrait photography photo tip begins our discussion of specialty lights — specifically, the hair light. We will explore what it is, how to use it, and some precautions. “Diana b&w” captured by Viktor Dobai So far, in our study … Continue reading
Portrait Editing with Luminar 4 – Using Artificial Intelligence
The post Portrait Editing with Luminar 4 – Using Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Caz Nowaczyk. In this video by Jacques Gaines, he looks at Portrait editing in Luminar 4 using the artificial … Continue reading
5 Tips for Becoming More Instinctive With Portrait Photography
The main challenge with portrait photography is, without a doubt, producing a portrait that does not leave the subject looking rigid, anxious, or just simply uncomfortable. “Untitled” captured by MOTOKI Plasticboystudio A portrait photographer must gain his or her subject’s … Continue reading
Review – Lightroom Presets for portrait retouching by Sleeklens
Strike a Pose Workflow Review “Lightroom Preset Collection for Portraits” Today I’ll be reviewing a new product from Sleeklens.com, a collection of Lightroom development presets and brushes they are calling “Strike a Pose Workflow“. These tools are specific to … Continue reading
Creative Travel Portrait Photography Tips
In travel photography, and mostly in Asia, we tend to focus our photography a lot on people. But portraits can look very similar if taken with the same angle. It works fine of course, but I personally feel the need … Continue reading
Simple Tips to Improve Your Portrait Photography Immediately
The post Simple Tips to Improve Your Portrait Photography Immediately appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by John McIntire. Getting started with portrait photography can seem like a daunting task. Once you start researching all the techniques, … Continue reading
How to Use Lighting and Gels for Modern Portrait Photography [video]
The post How to Use Lighting and Gels for Modern Portrait Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Caz Nowaczyk. In this video from Lindsay Adler Photography, Lindsay deconstructs an image that she has lit using … Continue reading
How to Choose Urban Landscapes for Portrait Photography
The post How to Choose Urban Landscapes for Portrait Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Matt Murray. Are you bored of doing portrait shoots in the studio or the local park? Try mixing things up … Continue reading
Getting to Grips with Fill Light in Portrait Photography
The post Getting to Grips with Fill Light in Portrait Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by John McIntire. Using fill light is an essential skill that will allow you complete control over the contrast and … Continue reading
Window Portrait: Photography Activity
Don’t miss it! Only 2 days left for The 5 Day Photography Deal Need some inspiration for indoor photos? Try this window light portrait technique. Photo by Send me adrift.; ISO 100, f/1.8, 1/40-second exposure. This is a basic indoor … Continue reading
Character Portrait Photography Tips & Techniques
Quick note: only a few days left for Topaz Sharpen A.I. at 25% Off Capturing character through portraits has always been a real and true representation of people photography. The magazines always show us perfection by misrepresenting the imperfections of … Continue reading