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09.

12 Photographing People
Vocabulary:
Red eye
Posed portrait
Candid portrait
Self-timer
Front-lighting

Why is lighting important when photographing people?


What is the best time of day to photograph people?

What effect does cloudy weather have on a photograph?


What lighting is used in portraits?
What lighting would you use to create a silhouette?
What part of the body is taken in a portrait?
What are some things you can do to take a good portrait?
When you want to provide more information about where a person is what should
you do when taking a photograph of a person?
What can be a challenge of taking a self-portrait?
What can you use to get a reflection in a self-portrait?
Do you always need to include someones face when photographing people?
What kind of background is best for a portrait?
Do people need to say cheese before you photograph them?
What can taking self-portraits teach you?

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