To create a great portrait, you need to understand lighting. This set of slides introduces the basics of studio lighting. The most important factors are the ratios, patterns, angles of view, and facial positions.  Don't be afraid to experiment with light and shadow...

In order to get a good portrait, one needs a lot of light, a good pose, and a natural expression. This is a skill that needs time and practice. Here are some tips to get you started. Taking great portraits is an art. It can be as formal as a Hollywood portrait or as...

1.Convey Grandeur /One of the best ways to improve your environmental portraiture is by not shooting close up to the subject's face. Photographers often commit this mistake. Sure, tight shots of the subjects' faces can be very beautiful and moving in many situations....