Portrait Photography
When taking a portrait you need to find out from the subject what the portrait is for. If the portrait is for a company website or brochure it will be more professional. If the portrait is for a spouse it will be more personal or sexy. For a profile portrait a good lighting choice is a soft box. You would want it close to the subject for a softer touch so the light will wrap around them. (more…)
In order to take photos of a meeting in a conference room the right lighting is important. You need to be able to see the parties at the conferece as well as the whiteboard at the front of the room. Outside of one of the conference room windows you should place one flash head as a main light. (more…)
Depth of field tells the viewer of the photograph what the photographer considers to be significant in the photo. A smaller aperture (F16, 22, or 32) will make the whole image sharp bringing the viewers eye from the foreground all the way through to the background. (more…)
There are four different types of digital cameras to choose from. Ultra compact and compact are light weight and small enough to carry around in your pocket or purse. Full size and Digital SLR cameras are larger and not as easy to carry around. The different types of cameras also have different levels of optical zoom. (more…)