Portrait Lenses: A Thoughtful Conversation with Chris Orwig |

Gear is, of course, an important part of portrait photography, but understanding the "why" behind your images will make it easier to choose a lens. Sony Artisan of Imagery Chris Orwig discusses how each of his lenses help capture his artistic vision and subject's feelings.

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Gear mentioned
- Sony a7R V Mirrorless Camera: https://bhpho.to/3yb2tOs
- Sony a1 Mirrorless Camera: https://bhpho.to/3otigkN
- Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens: https://bhpho.to/3ZdmkYB
- Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM Lens: https://bhpho.to/42VtRhT
- Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II Lens: https://bhpho.to/3ZyH7Hb
- Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM Lens: https://bhpho.to/3J5jwGO
- Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II Lens: https://bhpho.to/3GUeFsj

More seminars with Chris
- 25 Tips for Better Portraits (That Every Photographer Should Know!): https://youtube.com/live/jYJ9g91vN6U
- Capturing Authentic Portraits: https://youtube.com/live/8j3xjPZ6kZg
- Photography as a Tool for Wellness, Wisdom & Stress Reduction:    • Photography as a Tool for Wellness, W...  

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0:00 Overview
4:19 Chris's Go-To Setup
10:12 Focal Lengths & F-Stops
20:00 White Balance & Color
26:18 More on F-Stops
28:27 Focal Length Examples
35:45 Questions to Think About
42:22 Lighting & Backgrounds
46:09 More on Focal Lengths, Depth of Field & Intention
1:00:15 Communicating with Subjects
1:06:35 Settings for Low Light
1:09:36 More from Chris
1:17:29 Final Thoughts

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