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Any links on portrait guides?

PoleStar · 2008-01-06 18:57:55

Hi just wondering if there are any good websites on basics of portrait photography, i.e. posing, basic principles of lighting with minimum equipment! I have a baby on the way and want to get some good shots! i have a canon 400d with kit 17-55 and also nifty fifty. I hope to add a speedlight to my collection. So are there…

06-01-2008 6:57pm

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PoleStar

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Hi just wondering if there are any good websites on basics of portrait photography, i.e. posing, basic principles of lighting with minimum equipment!

I have a baby on the way and want to get some good shots!

i have a canon 400d with kit 17-55 and also nifty fifty. I hope to add a speedlight to my collection.

So are there any guides on portraits with this kinda minimum equipment, how o improvise for lighting and reflectors etc?

Any help appreciated!

Thanks

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#2 06-01-2008 7:27pm

trishw78

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there's a show on Channel 4 now about protraiture it's very interesting

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#3 06-01-2008 10:33pm

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Thanks I will check it out.

Anyone else any links?

Thanks!!!!

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#4 06-01-2008 11:05pm

Sebzy

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It's old but gold

http://jzportraits.home.att.net/

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