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4. Experiment with Lighting

Another element of randomness that you can introduce to your portraits is the way that you light them. There are almost unlimited possibilities when it comes to using light in portraits.

Side-lighting can create mood, backlighting and silhouetting your subject to hide their features can be powerful.

11. Frame Your Subject

Framing is a technique where by you draw attention to one element of an image by framing it with another element of the image.

this one i liked because it has history. 

I picked it because it shows me happiness.

this one i liked because it has meaning.

i picked this one because it shows a helping hand.

this one i liked because it tells a story.

i choose this one because it is confusing

this one i like because it shows emotion. 

i choose this one because it has passion.

this one i liked because she is being her.

this one i choose because it has visual.

this one i liked is because it is two friends or sisters enjoying life.

this one i choose because it is how we should all be acting.

i will shoot my mom. The picture would take place somewhere i went in my darkest times.  I will take the photo in a close up position and everything around her would be a little blurry, but not much so you could see what kind of place it was taken at.