PORTRAITURE:

USING PHOTOGRAPHIC ELEMENTS TO CREATE NARRATIVE.

‘without words’

Without Words.......

Things you need to think about:

• Atmosphere• Model choice• Location• Props/Costumes• Make Up• Lighting• Composition

Without Words.......

Photographic elements for this unit:

• Composition• Framing• Lighting• Depth of field• Expression• Camera angle• Texture• Contrast• Background & foreground• Focal point• Balance

We will be exploring:

The old: Imogen Cunningham And the new: Walter Hugo

What makes a good Composition

Fiction

Or reality?

Tim Hetherington

How to creatively control Lighting

How to manage Cropping & framing

Using expression totell a story

Creating a focal point

The use of location

Mark Robert Harper

Using props

Movement & Stillness

Using Camera angles

Bill Brandt

Rodchecko

Portraits as Symbolism

Editing and special effects

Misha Cordin