I started off to learn photography with a prosumer digital SLR camera. My initial thought was to learn basic portrait photography, without spending much on equipment. Back then, this equipment was new to me, and I don’t have a good background of which portrait lens is best for me. Neither do I know about the [...]
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Viewpoint for shooting portrait refers to the best position from which you photograph the subject. This is one of the basic aspect that most amateur photographer has neglected. It is so easy to hold the digital SLR camera and photograph the subject at eye level. The outcomes of having a humdrum photography maybe effective, provided [...]
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Well, who will believe me if I tell someone that I have drawn the portrait of famous pop star, Madonna. That was 25 years ago, and I did it using just a small passport-size photo cut out from an old magazine. Spending 3 days to transfer the portrait onto 14” x 14” paper, with graphite, [...]
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