portraiture

Hi guys, Just finished my uni degree and looking for a budget setup (under £650) for portraiture photography. I was going to get a Sony a7r ii but people are selling them for a little too much for me. I’ve found an ad for a Sony a7 with its kit lens (28-70mm 3.5/5.6) and a viltrox lens (85mm...

Next week I am traveling to Norway and Iceland for two weeks. I am super excited to shoot some film there! I plan to shoot mostly nature and landscapes and possibly some architecture as well. Which filmstocks would you recommend taking? I was thinking mostly Ektar 100, Fuji C200 and maybe Fuji...

Group portrait with Giuseppe and John Torcasio

Giuseppe Torcasio: Close up Portrait

Hi guys, I have a couple of SB800 speedlites and was thinking of buying a boom arm and softbox to stick on one of them with the possibility of using it for outdoor portraits/weddings etc.. I'm after something quite light so if I have an assistant, he/she will be able to carry it without too...

Hi Everyone! Firstly, I will apologise now for my lack of technical language and knowledge, I know I am surrounded by pros and trust me, I feel like I've no idea what I'm talking about and it’s very daunting so please go easy on me – everyone was in my boat at one point of their careers L...

My Strobist gear (so all portable flash, mostly YN stuff) is all getting a bit tired, used (and a little broken); a friend has asked that I do some portraiture stuff and I've always wanted to use something (relatively) big, soft and overhead (with some nice ring-flash on-axis fill). However, my...

Hi, i'm new to this website and, fairly new to photography! I'm finding it really difficult to find willing models! I take photos mainly of my nieces and nephews but want to expand on my senior portraiture! I've asked family, but they're all too busy and my friends are all too self conscious and...