Portrait Photography

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to your portraits. Being able to utilize these wonderful
graphictoolswillenhanceandcreateinterestinthefinal
image, and is one of the fantastic benefits of shooting
portraits on location.


Converginglinessuchaspaths, staircasesandpillarsare
greattoolstousewhenplacingyoursubjectinalocationas
theywillnaturallydrawtheviewerintotheframeandgive
graphic elementsthatareeasy for theviewerto follow.
Doorways and archeswillautomatically frame a subject
andwilladdanaturalstructuretotheimage;iftheyhave
character and interest, even better!


Fig. 5.2
Utilizing doorways, archways and windows
automatically frames a portrait and will draw the
viewer towards the point of interest.
Shot with Reflector, Nikon D3s, lens 24–70 zoom.
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