How to Convey Mood in a Portrait Session

Mood in a Portrait Session – How and Why Mood is Essential to Portraits

Creating a mood in a portrait doesn’t have to be hard. We discuss a bunch of factors you can use, either alone or in combination, to convey a mood. Why is a mood important in a portrait? It enhances the viewer’s experience with your portrait. The idea is to connect with an emotional response and…

Knowing When to Ignore Color

Knowing When to Ignore Color Will Make Your Photos Stronger

Knowing When to Ignore Color Creates Stronger Photos Should your photos be in Color or Black & White? Knowing when to ignore color can help you create stronger photos by embracing the mood or emotion needed to tell your story. Sometimes color is a distraction. Eliminating color can simplify your photos to reveal an entirely…

Color Grading with Luminar

Color Grading with Luminar to Give Your Photos a Cinematic Look

Color grading with Luminar is a fast and easy way to add a cinematic color grade effect or even do some color correction to your photos. This video shows some of the filters Luminar provides to enhance the color in your photos. Video: Color Grading with Luminar Luminar Has Plenty of Filters for Color Grading…