Backlighting your subjects is a popular technique used in portrait photography. It's especially popular amongst portrait photographers that prefer to work with natural light. When properly executed, backlit portraits take on a natural and aesthetically pleasing quality.
If you're always wanted to give this style a try but weren't quite sure how to pull it off, we've got you covered!. thephoblographer.com
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2019-12-12 15:30
Ever wanted to venture into making timelapses but don't know where to begin? This video tutorial by VIC VideopIC has some 10 tips that should help you get started with this exciting genre, or allow you to create better ones if you think you can do better. thephoblographer.com »
2018-01-02 20:00
Thinking of experimenting with shooting portraits on location? If you've never tried working outside of the studio, now would be a great time to give it a try. Not only will it give you fresh perspectives and ideas, you can also take advantage of the different shooting conditions and elements of your chosen spot. thephoblographer.com »
2017-09-12 19:00
One of the things I enjoy most about our Phoblographer team is the constructive conversations we have. We were recently discussing how we can tell what boudoir images were photographed by a man based on the perspective of the photos.
Styling and accessorizing can make or break a photo shoot. It can be your dear friend or one of your greatest adversaries. Focusing on sensuality over sexuality is a great place to start. Your client will build and exude confidence on set when they look good and feel incredible. Tapping into that feeling of sensuality is powerful.
directed to create a sexually charged mood when the model is fully clothed. These subtle details swing the pendulum from sexual to sensual. Knowing how to direct these specifics has never been more relevant in today's climate.
Figuring out how to pose your subject's head and hands are essential skills that every portrait photographer should have. This is an especially important skill to master if you primarily photograph laypeople with little to no modeling experience.
When it comes to portrait photography, many photographers will naturally reach for an 85mm or a 135mm prime lens. Both lenses are equally capable of delivering stunning results in the hands of a skilled portrait photographer.