Shooting Portraits

Photo of Afghan girl by Steve McCurry

This Friday's training at Objectifs would focus on the area of portrait photography.
There are plenty of opportunities to use this in daily life and for school ops.

To whet your appetite, here are a few good links I've found. There's much to learn online! Feel free to add to this list :)

• 16 Inspirational Portrait Photography Techniques- some great visuals here..



• National Geographic Greatest Portraits (series of 10)- think about what makes each of these portraits powerful and unique..



• Steve McCurry- stunning portraiture from renowned Magnum photographer. Think about how each portrait tells a story..
  

• The Polaroid Album: Friends and Strangers -a little bit from me; an on-going polaroid project

Finally.. a bit of The Arena-Mediacorp publicity

• The Arena Team Portraits- check out the nice lighting and thematic concept for each team