Creating Dramatic Portraits

Rich Johnson is here along side with model Thirl Hupp, to show you how you can create a dramatic portrait anywhere. Rich will be talking about how to keep your set up simple, how to pose your client, and what challenges you could face while shooting on location.

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0:00 Intro
2:33 Think about why your capturing the portrait before how
4:16 First set up
11:00 Tips for working with models/clients
14:00 Adjusting the lights
18:46 Balancing your portfolio and working with clients
20:06 Adjusting lights and posing
29:08 How to work with unwanted lights on location
30:40 Darker lighting - Settings
35:58 Creating opportunities
37:50 Adjusting posing
39:58 How to work with clients who are talkative
44:00 Adjusting posing - How Rich got the darker background
52:07 Rich's on location set up
54:34 Adjusting the aperture
56:51 Working with Thirl Hupp
1:00:34 Posing the eyes for gassing off camera
1:02:18 Final thoughts

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