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Digital Photography 1 on 1

By Mark Wallace

July 4, 2011

What are the rules of composition for shooting great portraits? Mark Wallace explains it all.


Watch this video to learn the do's and don'ts of portrait photography. Also learn how to break the rules. When can you chop off the top of someone's head or limbs? What are the real no-nos of portrait photography. Mark gives you the rules of thumb as well as good posing advice.

 


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Thank you

This helps me a lot. big ups to you and your crew. I am just trying to follow my dads footsteps

by Anthony in NY,NY on April 25, 2012

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Thanks Mark!

Thanks Mark, excellent episode. Great pointers that will really help me as I grow my portrait skills

by paulo007 in NJ, USA on August 14, 2011

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Thanks

Simple rules but I understand now. How many times I sucked. No stuck in the mud looks. :)

by Mikeinnyc in nyc on August 5, 2011

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Portrait Composition

I am a fairly newbbie to this video experience. I have viewed your video tutorials and this is just as great and helpful as the others. Thank you.

by Gcarrillomiranda in El Paso, Texas on July 8, 2011

2 of 2 people found this comment helpful
 
Composing portrait

Wow Mark! you are getting loose! What a model!!!!

by Ralph in GA USA on July 6, 2011

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portrait fotogarphy

simple and easy to follow

by FGV in Puerto Rico on July 6, 2011

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