WPPI 2012 Lessons Learned

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From the dawning of man’s endeavor to reproduce himself in art, portraiture has been a large part of his attempt to define himself and others.

Tim Meyer

Imitate, then Innovate

1. Use inspirational painting, nature, music or movies as a guide.

Think “Impact”

2. Don’t take a picture, make a piece of art. Make a creativity box!

Lighting Expert – Brooks Institute

3. Spread the light and get it closer.

Balance the light

4. Expose for the background, then use additive light to illuminate the subject. (reflector, mirror,

flash, continuous,)

“P” mode if for Professional

5. No matter how many years you shoot in “M,” you will be slower getting the best shots.

“P” mode if for Professional

5. No matter how many years you shoot in “M,” you will be slower getting the best shots.

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