Sunset Portrait Tips — MagMod Magic
Get the most color out of the sky during a sunset session with these tips from The Shutter School.
Rachel Weiss
May 3, 2021
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Get the most color out of the sky during a sunset session with these tips from The Shutter School.
Joshua takes a normal portrait scene and uses the shutter drag effect to create a surreal portrait! Using lighting, in-camera settings, and photography magic, you, too, can make an ordinary portrait look highly abstract.
Learn how to use natural light differently! Joshua shows us how to shoot three distinct looking portraits in just one location.
No more gloomy days inside! You can turn moody skies into a self portrait that pops. Using composition, lighting, and editing tips Joshua transforms a normal gray sky photo into an inspiring portrait.
Improve harsh noon lighting and minimize intense shadows in your next portrait session with this tip from The Shutter School!
In this Location Hacking episode from The Shutter School, Joshua shows us how to take great portraits using natural window lighting.
In the second part of The Shutter School’s Location Hacking series, Joshua uses the ‘black box’ effect to create contrast between the subject and the background.
For the first of the Session Lesson series, Joshua takes a look at his latest engagement session at the UNCC botanical gardens. He talks about his approach to a session, walks through some key portrait tips, and reflects on how to improve.
Learn how to take great portraits anywhere with these “Location Hacking” tips. Joshua talks about a few things to consider when choosing a location and explains how your front door can be a great go-to spot for portraits.
Joshua discusses ways to practice photography even when you don’t have a subject for your composition, in addition to some helpful tips for taking timed self-portraits.
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