How to Shoot Perfect Portraits

Good news, we’ve commissioned a huge session just for you! This is a group of posts dedicated to thoroughly covering a specific topic so that you can learn everything you need to know in one place. This session covers many aspects of portraiture. Read on to get a peek at all of the great topics we’ll cover.

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What You Need to Know Today

After assembling a huge quantity of knowledge from all corners of the globe, we present to you a complete and in-depth look at photographic portraiture. You can search far and wide and not find a resource this extensive or fun. Learn everything about portraiture you ever wanted to know, right here.

Portraiture is almost as old as human culture itself. Portraiture has also been a part of photography since almost the beginning. From Julia Margaret Cameron to Diane Arbus and Richard Avedon, mastering the art of capturing someone's essence on film has been a goal of photographers for nearly two centuries.

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From shooting headshots, using lights and every doing large family groups, we've got something for all levels of skill. Dive in!