Professional photographers often spend thousands of dollars on sets and props for creating portraits in their studio. Yet, location portraits can actually be some of the most unique and personalized portraits you can create. Jeff Smith shows you how to select the right equipment for location portraiture, and how to modify ambient light to produce the most flattering effects. You'll learn how to create a wide variety of pleasing portrait presentations- and how to generate a higher income by doing so.
Features: Finding the right light in any location-indoors and out, Selecting the equipment you need to work efficiently on location, Modifying and supplementing existing light to create studio-quality lighting on location, Using subtractive lighting strategies to make the most of natural light, Shaping the face and figure with light and shadow for flattering portraits that virtually sell themselves, Strategies for enhancing your profits by carefully scheduling your sessions, eliminating no-shows, and having customers place orders immediately after the shoot, Coordinating each element of the shot for a seamless look.