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Creative Portrait Photography:: Tips, tricks & Ideas for taking stunning portraits - Part I

Bernie Raffe AMPA, Award winning photographer and teacher

16 Lessons (1h 38m)

- 1. Course Introduction
  
  2:26
- 2. Camera & lens Portrait Settings (repeated from previous course)
  
  11:47
- 3. Portrait Lighting Patterns
  
  9:49
- 4. Window Light:- Style I - Shooting parallel to window
  
  9:37
- 5. Window Light:- Style II - Shooting with the window behind you
  
  5:02
- 6. Window Light:- Style III - Shooting into the light
  
  4:58
- 7. How to create an ‘Alpine’ looking portrait, and make more use of 'Top Shade'
  
  3:56
- 8. Idea for adding depth to your images for a more creative portrait
  
  5:01
- 9. Location session by a lake, learn how to overcome a difficult bright background
  
  3:34
- 10. CP Location Session Pippa 04
  
  6:21
- 11. 17 ideas & tips for getting wonderful expressions & smiles from your subjects
  
  10:03
- 12. Using lines and top shade outside an office in city centre
  
  4:29
- 13. Creating great portraits in a courtyard outside an office building
  
  8:40
- 14. Continuing the urban session with Em, this time outside another office block
  
  2:42
- 15. Continuing the urban session with Em, this time outside another office block
  
  4:07
- 16. More tips on TopShade, my favourite type of natural light
  
  5:06

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