- People are the most popular subject in photography
-Portraits demonstrate similarities & differences between the subject & us as a viewer
Portraits:
-Self= help us explore who we are
-Candid= person doing every day activities
-Environmental= in a setting that says something about him/her
Early Portrait Photography-
Took the place of painted portraits
Creating Portrait Photos
- thinking artistically
Value- (important) the range of light & darkest areas of an image attract our attention & help to move our eyes through an image
- find light source, take advantage of!
- subtle changes in value can provide a sense of depth
Darker- melancholy mood
Lighter- update & positive feeling
Shape and Form
- Putting person in middle of frame gives a sense of a importance does not have to compete with background
- formal portraits
- a triangle makes it feel balanced
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