People at different stages have different shooting techniques and focuses. For beginner photography enthusiasts, it is difficult to find the highlights of shooting when facing different groups of people, and it is also difficult to shoot unique effects. Today I will follow Let’s share your tips for shooting portraits at different stages.
1, the elderly
When photographing the elderly, there are usually two different forms of expression. One is a portrait with a strong sense of light and shadow, and the other is a photographic scene that expresses the living conditions of the elderly. How should photographers shoot these two different forms of expression?
When shooting portraits with a strong sense of light and shadow, we can use black and white images to express them. If possible, we can also go close and photograph the distinctive features of the elderly; when expressing the living conditions of the elderly, we can capture some more realistic pictures. The scene focuses on the expression of the old man, making the picture more appealing.
2, middle-aged people
The living conditions of middle-aged people are different from those of the elderly. Their lives are more hurried and they are under the pressure of life and work of "old people at the top and young people at the bottom". At this time, photographers can focus on expressing the middle-aged people. The expressions and postures of young people will give the photographic images a strong sense of life and storytelling.
3, young people
The life of young people is more colorful than that of people at other stages. It may be enjoying a comfortable life on the road, or it may be spending a pleasant day with friends. In short, their The degree of freedom is relatively large. At this time, we can show them enjoying a comfortable life from different aspects.
4, teenager
Teenagers do not yet have the capital of freedom, and their scope of activities is not as wide as that of young people. However, they have already acquired self-awareness in their teenage years, and photographers can express them mostly in a state of play, through the relationship between them and their partners. Games can express their energetic and youthful mental state.
When shooting portraits at different stages, the characters are very important, and the environment is also very important. Photographers not only simply take pictures of people, but also make them integrate well into the scene environment, and then use photography techniques to express their joyful or heavy atmosphere, so as to bring a new vision to the photos. charm.
