The Zone System in Black and White Photography – PictureCorrect

The Zone System in Black and White Photography – PictureCorrect: "Back in the early 1970′s I learned a lesson about depth during the “String Art” craze. It was so popular it was actually being taught in schools. Basically put; you created geometric shapes, placed a certain number of points on those shapes, and connected those points with different colors of thread. "

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Portrait photography tips for beginners [update] - Feature - Cameras - CNET Asia

Portrait photography tips for beginners [update] - Feature - Cameras - CNET Asia: "Portrait photography exists in many forms where each serves their purpose in displaying subjects in a different light. Be it posed portraits where you're in control of location, lighting and framing to spur-of-the-moment candids where your subjects look natural and less contrived. There are no hard and fast rules in portraiture, but we've highlighted some important aspects and how to go about capturing portraits that will stand the test of time."

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