Photography: Advanced tips for taking great portraits shots 8 Articles

by Marisa Campbell

Photographing children can often yield some of the best images. Their spontaneity and charm can so easily be captured in pictures, that you'll be greatly satisfied by your results. Here are some things to remember when sho...read more

by Dianne Dakota

The number one way to improve your photographic portraits is to make sure you have a blurred or plain background. Your portraits will look more professional if your subject's face isn't competing with background "noise"...read more

by Rebecca Jean

Lighting: Without studio lighting, there are still ways to get professional looking photos. If you are inside, use light from a window because the light isn't as harsh as direct sunlight. You can use a large piece of whit...read more

by Kristen Lepionka

1. Location, location, location. You can make a good photographic portrait with pretty much any camera as long as you put a good image in front of it. Take the time to choose a good setting for your portrait. Consider the...read more

by The Funky Olive

I know of a few people that take photographs of children modeling custom made clothing. One lady in particular puts out the most amazing photos, and I'll tell you a bit about her backgrounds. If weather permits, she pref...read more

by CassCass

Choose an area with good lighting and a neutral background. Study your subject's face for unwanted shadows, glare, etc. Move them if you find any of these. How you frame them is up to you, but most interesting portr...read more

by Tim So

Want to take classy, stylish, professional photographs of your family, your friends or your significant other? Don't know how to improve? Fortunately, for everyone who does, there is plenty of free help out there. Look int...read more

by Jim Becker

Taking portraits is not as difficult as it would appear. A good start is to make sure you have a good camera and lens. If you have a good SLR or DSLR you will be sure to capture a good image. As for the lens, remember t...read more