Portraits

Self Portraits

3 guides, starting with Self-Portrait Photography: Ideas, Gear and Techniques.

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Self-Portrait Photography: Ideas, Gear and Techniques

Learn how self-portrait photography works: gear, focus without a helper, settings, soft light, posing and ideas, plus famous photographers to study.

6 min read

How to Take Couple Photos by Yourself with a Tripod

Learn how to take couple photos by yourself with a tripod: gear, framing for two, remotes and timers, focus, light, easy poses and fixes for common problems.

3 min read

Self-Portrait Photography Tips

Practical self-portrait photography tips: stabilize your camera, lock focus, choose soft light and an easy aperture, pose naturally and review your results.

3 min read

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