Portraiture
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Wedding And Portraiture
Seeing Pictures, Outdoor Backgrounds Around Every Corner
Portraiture
Monte Zucker • Jan 01, 2001 • 2 comments

I arrived at the International Wedding Institute, Hasselblad's annual school for wedding photographers in Tucson, Arizona, a day early to get a feel for things and scout locations for outdoor portraiture. I didn't have to look far.
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Wedding And Portraiture
Simple Steps To Elegant Portraiture
Portraiture
Monte Zucker • Jun 01, 2001 • 0 comments

If you take a close look
at all of the photographs in this article all you will see is one light
pattern. That's it! No Rembrandt lighting. No broad lighting. No
split-lighting. No sidelighting, or backlighting. Just one light pattern!
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Wedding And Portraiture
Take Control Of Your Background
Portraiture
Monte Zucker • Aug 01, 2001 • 0 comments

It may surprise you that many people taking pictures today are quite shocked when they see the results of their efforts. "That isn't what I saw when I took the picture!" they say. Or worse: "How did this happen?"

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Wedding And Portraiture
Unlimited Vision With Medium Format
Portraiture
Monte Zucker • Jan 01, 1998 • 0 comments

My Hasselblad gives me unlimited vision. "Ideal" is another way of putting it. I never have to think or compose any of my images to fit into a pre-prescribed format. Horizontal? Vertical? Things I never have to consider. Cropping? Why not...
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Window Light; Interior Portraits Using Sunlight
Portraiture
Chuck Gloman • Nov 01, 2010 • 4 comments

One of the most beautiful, natural forms of illumination has to be window light. The warm rays of summer gently filtered through window glass or the cool light reflected off winter’s snow all create the ethereal glow that’s soft enough for portraits. The examples shown here are but a few of the myriad of possibilities.

As with all lighting examples shown here, a...
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