by Rachel Redford | Nov 8, 2016 | Blog, Portfolio, Portraits
Getting Beautiful Senior Pictures What I love about senior pictures is the celebration that comes with them. It’s such a beautiful time of life, one chapter is closing and one is opening. Senior pictures are not just regular portraits, they are mile markers and...
by Rachel Redford | Nov 8, 2016 | Blog, Portraits
The Art of the Group Portrait We all see individual portraits but how often do you see an awesome group portrait? My favorite group portraits are ones that I see in fashion magazines that don’t look overly posed or uncomfortable. I think this is because seeing...
by Rachel Redford | Oct 12, 2016 | Blog, Portraits
Behind the Scenes of an Epic Portrait Last week I went on a photo excursion with my Professional Imaging class. To say it was amazing would be an understatement. (Exhausting, yes, but amazing.) One of the first things we learned about was making an epic portrait using...
by Rachel Redford | Sep 27, 2016 | Blog, Portraits
Learning a new way to light I have always admired beautiful portraits done in studios with nice backgrounds. I love the drama and the contrast between a brightly-lit subject and a dark background and I always thought this could only be done if you have a lot of money...
by Rachel Redford | Sep 24, 2016 | Blog, Portraits
Getting people in their best light. Did you know a photo is a chemical recording of light? At least back when film was the only way to take a picture and digital photography wasn’t around yet. So photographers had to be masters of light in order to capture their...
