UNIT 22 Portrait Photography
The aim of this assignment is to produce a range of portrait photographs in a variety of styles. In order to do this you must research portrait photographers and how they work and then produce a range of Colour Black and White and Experimental or innovative portraits.
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Studio Equipment
Sekonic L-308SWatch a series of 4 videos on how to use the Sekonic light meter to measure Ambient light and Flash Lighting
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Bowens Studio Light |
Calumet Flash Trigger |
Studio Portrait Photographers
Here are some examples of photographers who produced interesting studio portraits
How to Research a Photographer
If you need some help with your research have a look at our handy " How to research a photographer guide"
A list of some of the worlds greatest photographers
Lighting Diagram Creator
Illustrate you plans for studio portraits with Lighting Diagrams. There are lots of versions of this online two of the best are shown below
Online Lighting Diagram Creator
This is available by going to the Lighting Diagrams website
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Photoshop Lighting Diagram Creator
This diagram is available by downloading the photoshop file below. In Photoshop click on the studio items you need in the layers panel, then move and rotate them as you need using the transform tool. ( cmd T on your keyboard )
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