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Our Best Portrait Photography Tutorials of 2011

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Lets kick our Summer Series off with a look back on the best Portrait Photography Tutorials on dPS – written in the last year (based upon what tutorials were viewed the most this year).Of course there are HEAPS more portrait articles and tutorials in our archives. Here’s just a taste of them!Click! ...

Greeting Card Designer: Dealing With Rejection: Tips for Card Designers

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A pro greeting card designer writes a comprehensive and constructive way to turn rejection of art or writing into a learning experience to improve your business. Lessons here for all artists, writers, and other creatives trying to make a living from their art. Includes 10 questions to ask yourself when your work is rejected.

Articulating Your Vision with the First Studio Portrait Kit

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Step-by-step guide to setting up portrait lighting with simple light stands and umbrellas

Photographing Dogs: Capturing Action from Nikon

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Beginner photo tips on capturing dogs in action. Not as suitable for portrait shots, for example, most examples taken from above, instead of at eye level.

Planes of the Head - Artist's Head Model

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Registering Your Copyrights Using the eCO System

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Very thorough step-by-step instruction on the US Copyright Office's online filing system by PhotoAttorney.com's Carol Wright

Informal portrait photography - October 2010 Enewsletter, Tamron USA

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Excellent coaching on taking photo portraits from photographer Jennifer George. Includes posing, expression, and natural lighting indoors and outdoors.

Art Calendar | Secrets of the Trade: Free Marketing and Business Tools (Part 1 o...

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Free online tools to help artists market their work and organize their businesses. by Kim Hall

The American Society of Portrait Artists journal articles

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Selected articles from the The Portrait Signature, the Journal of the American Society of Portrait Artists (1998-2002)

Ben Rathbone - Drawing with the Sight Size Method

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Classical technique of drawing from casts using plumb line and measurements

3 Ways To Frame An Oil Pastel Painting

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Multiple mats, shadow-boxing and spacers to create extra depth between glass and oil pastel painting surface.

Create Beautiful Indoor Portraits Without Flash (NSFW)

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Article by Ed Verosky at DIgital Photography School. Using window light and household artificial light to good effect in portrait photography.

Daniel Green - Three Color Observation: Video instruction - JerrysArtarama.com

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Video lecture on finding warm and cool versions of darks, midtones, and lights in portrait painting.

Working With Shadows In Photoshop - Advanced Shadow Techniques | PhotoshopSuppor...

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Compositing an image with complex shadows on top of a new background image

Photoshop - Three Point Lighting model & shadow emulation

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Using lighting effects to create natural-looking shading on flat objects (example used is an orange). Possibly apply to portraits, as well?

Adaptive Saturation | Photo Retouching

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Use to apply saturation only to unsaturated areas or vice versa (easier than creating a complex mask in some cases)

Authenticating and Archiving Your Artwork | Peter Ouyang

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Documenting your artwork and the materials used to create it

Channeling Winslow Homer: Rational watercolor palette design

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Explanations and recommendations about choosing colors for an optimum watercolor palette.

Painting With Gouache « Ralph Parker, Artist

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People begin painting for a variety of reasons: a social activity, such as a painting class; a pleasant way to pass a few hours; an experiment, simply to see if they can. For many, it is a wonderful and valid hobby, to occupy the mind, engage the imagination, and keep motor skills active. In my ...

The Classic Portrait: How to Build and Use Your Own Portable Portrait Studio

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One source lighting similar to classic portrait lighting used by painters.

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