Portraits are the most common type of photographs. We’d like to share some of our know-how for taking better people pictures.
| Lighting Tricks Portraits are usually composed using soft, even lighting. However, you can put strong and high contrast lighting to good use by carefully posing your subject. |
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 This photo was taken in the shade where the light was soft. This type of lighting made the young girl’s skin tones equally soft. |
 Here, I’ve placed the subject in a location that has strong side lighting. I like the effect on the highlighted side of the face. Take care not to overexpose the highlights. |
