From the course: Learning Portrait Photography
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Summary
- Photographing people is fun, and the pictures you make will be valued for generations. I've shown you how to find terrific light, and I've shown you how to use inexpensive reflectors to shape light and shadow to create mood and flatter people's form. I've also shown you how to use a flash to add light and make good light no matter what the available light looks like. You'll find even more resources here in the library. You can learn more about using speed lights, making dramatic portraits. You can even learn posing techniques. I'm glad you joined me to learn the basics of portraiture. And I hope I've shown you that making a great portrait doesn't require exotic tools or locations. You're ready to start practicing. I know in the beginning I was frustrated that my pictures didn't look like the pros' pictures. I've shown you lots of things to practice. So I'd recommend that you go out and shoot, then come back and review this course, and then go out and shoot again. As you practice…
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