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How to Shoot Priceless Professional Portrait Photography for a (Relative) Pittance

A MILC, an odd choice for a lens, a low-cost light or two, and you're ready to go!

ArticlePortraits and People Techniques and How-Tos - by Sandy Ramirez, 1 day ago

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Portrait photography is the bread and butter job professional photographers do day in and day out. Everyone does them, be they Joe Blow in a small studio in Montana to Annie Liebowitz shooting for Vanity Fair. Can it be done on the cheap and look amazing? You bet!

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TAGS: portrait,  Lens advice,  lens,  focus on portraiture,  cine,  Pentax Q,  cinematography,  portrait photography,  adapter 

Shoot On-Location Portrait Photography Like A Pro!

Shoot extraordinary environmental portraits

ArticlePortraits and People Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, 8 days ago

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From finding the right location to using elements that say something related to the sitter, there are many ways to create successful environmental portraits.

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TAGS: portrait,  photo technique,  photo tips,  environmental,  focus on portraiture 

11 Tips for Dynamic Portrait Photography in the City

Unpredictable and dynamic, street portrait photography is awesome

ArticlePortraits and People Techniques and How-Tos - by Fred Singer, 17 days ago

If you live in a city (or plan to travel to one), you have an energetic, dynamic backdrop for portrait photography as your playground. Urban portrait photography lets you capture environmental portraiture in a way that you can't do anywhere else.

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TAGS: face detection,  face recognition,  face priority,  focus on portraiture,  portrait photography 

Fantastic Portraits With A MILC? Choose the Right Lens

Portrait Lenses for Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Compact Cameras abound!

ArticleLenses and Filters Gear Guides & Reviews - by Fred Singer, 25 days ago

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You don't need a DSLR to shoot perfect portraits—now you can rock your portrait shoots with portrait lenses made for Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Compact (MILC) cameras.

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TAGS: nikon,  Fujifilm,  Panasonic,  pentax,  samsung,  portrait,  sony,  focus on portraiture,  Sony NEX,  MILC Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Compact,  MILC,  Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Compact,  Pentax Q,  Nikon 1,  mirrorless,  Fujifilm X-Pro1,  Pentax K-01,  portrait photography 

It's Leap Year! Shoot Jumping Portraits!

Get your subjects' feet off the ground

ArticlePortraits and People Techniques and How-Tos - by Mason Resnick, February 29, 2012

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Want to add energy and something different to your portraits? Don't just let your subjects sit there--get them to jump! (Bonus: this is a great way to get restless children to channel their energy into great airborne poses.)

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TAGS: photography,  studio,  portrait,  photo,  people,  jump,  focus on portraiture 

Softbox vs. Umbrella: Which One Should You Use?

From Joe Farace's Studio, Part I

ArticleLighting Techniques and How-Tos - by Joe Farace, February 20, 2012

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What kind of light modifier should you use? Here's why Umbrellas are great to start with, but lightbanks give you added directionality and control.

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TAGS: light,  soft box,  umbrella,  soft light,  lighting technique,  Flashpoint,  focus on portraiture,  flash modifier 

Putting the Best Face Forward

Posing for Portraits, Part V

ArticlePortraits and People Techniques and How-Tos - by Joe Farace, December 21, 2011

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When a person has a portrait made, they often ask the photographer to make sure they “get their good side.” But do people really have "good" and "bad" sides? You betcha!

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TAGS: portrait,  Nikon D90,  focus on portraiture 

To Pose or Not to Pose People Part II

Travel Photography

ArticleOutdoor and Travel Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, August 3, 2011

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There are times when posing people offers distinct advantages.

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TAGS: travel,  travel photography,  portrait,  environmental,  focus on portraiture,  Focus on Travel Photography 

moreBeaute2—AdoramaTV

iPad Photography App

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, June 24, 2011

Adorama Photography TV presents moreBeaute2 for the iPad.

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TAGS: portrait,  app,  Apple,  iPad,  focus on portraiture 

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