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5 Tips To Taking A Beautifully Exposed Outdoor Portrait

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In order to capture some truly striking outdoor portraits, you don’t need a vast arsenal of premium lighting equipment and expensive lenses. You simply need to learn a couple of useful tricks that can improve your portraits. If you know what is a proper exposure and white balance and if you take care of some additional factors such as the choice of background, your portraits will look much more professional. The following 5 tips can help you understand better what really matters when it comes to outdoor portraiture: 1. Daylight Camera Settings It may seem that shooting outside in the sun provides just the right kind of light, but it’s usually more complicated than that. When the sun is high, it casts shadows on your subject’s face – under the nose, the eyes and the chin. If you want to avoid these harsh shadows, you should find a nice shaded area, perhaps under a tree. You can also wait for the sun to get covered by clouds since they naturally diffuse excess ligh

Discover 5 Types of Pose in the Photographic Portrait

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The portrait is probably one of the preferred photographic varieties or, at least, one of the most practiced by all the members of the photographic community. You can talk about 5 types of poses, do you want to know them and know when to recommend to whom photographs that pose in a certain way? Then, pay attention to this article. Points to Consider in a Portrait Before focusing on the different poses, I would like to emphasize other points that you should value when making a portrait. These are: The correct lighting of the room and, above all, of the subject portrayed. The framing and composition. Oh, and do not forget to take care of the bottom. The perspective and angle of the shot. The objective to be used, depending on the result you expect to obtain. The type of plane, to transmit different messages with your portraits. It's not little, right? Well, to those considerations, you should add, from now on, the choice of a certain pose by who you deci