Tag: portrait
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COLOUR! These ‘glimpse’ shots are usually B/W though some, like this one I prefer in colour. For me, colour makes a much better mood setter in a photo than exposure.
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I love to show hands in portraits because of how important they are in body language – the only type of communication possible between a photograph and the audience.
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Prints
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These ‘glimpse’ posts will all be untitled for viewers’ interpretation. This one is also from the poker game.
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Graveyard (#25727)
So we broke into the Leicester Graveyard… well… not exactly. We got there at 8 and stayed until 11 – after the gates have closed so had to climb over the fence and avoid CCTV… It’s an amazing place for a photo-shoot anyway, if a little creepy.
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Casual Headshot
Another housemate falls victim to my shooting… This is mostly what I do when we play poker. Perfect time to take photos because they can’t run away from winning the game! Flash behind him on a radiator… A few adjustments in lightroom helped bring out the dark left side and tone down the forehead. Just…
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Back to portraits: I guess this is a pretty cheap editing strategy but I like how high contrast, dark black and white portraits can change the mood of a photo. I played around with radial filters to make the faces evenly exposed and dark enough to make facial expressions ambiguous but bright enough to give…
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Grunge (#16294)
I think this photo is what started the reign of terror that my camera became to my friends. This is probably the colour cross-process number 3 on the Lightroom menu of stock presets. As much as I hate using them, they do have a nice hipstery/grungy look to them. It fits the picture anyway I…