Brief introduction of portrait shooting in different scenes

Each shooting scene has its own characteristics, and the temperament atmosphere is not the same. You can't generalize with just one photographic technique. When shooting outside, how to make a shooting plan for a specific location? Let's take 13 common shooting scenes as an example for reference, so that you can shoot wherever you go ~!

Cafe?

Cafe is the most common petty bourgeoisie shooting scene, and it is always one of the most popular choices from ordinary personal creation to photography activities. The general characteristics are quiet and emotional, with rich pavement decoration and different styles, but the space is relatively cramped. It is best to equip with a wide-angle lens and high-performance equipment.

park

I believe that no one has ever tried to take pictures in the park in order to take pictures of Xiao Qingxin in Japan. Generally, when it is near sunset, the golden sunshine outlines the outline of human nature. The location of the park is relatively large, so it is necessary to find a suitable corner or avoid too many tourists affecting the shooting.

Hotel room

It is more common to shoot private houses in indoor rooms without fear of wind and rain. The layout of room decoration can be chosen according to the theme you want to express, and it doesn't have to be expensive. A simple room can also make a taste. The feature is that the shooting time is not long and there should not be too many colleagues.

Shooting point:

1, let the model blend into the shooting atmosphere.

Step 2 choose the right clothes

Step 3 Choose a suitable room location

4, constantly looking for prospects

5. Know how to rest.

Step 6 shoot at an unconventional angle

7. Make good use of high-speed continuous shooting.

8. Respect the opinions of models.

greenhouse

The effect of oblique sunlight in the warm greenhouse is so charming, and with the vivid and natural performance of the girl, all this is a comfortable and warm picture. The most important element of greenhouse shooting is soft light, with backlight and side backlight as the main light points, and the theme is mostly youth photo.

Shooting point:

1. Observe the shooting environment in advance.

2. Choose the shooting time and determine the lighting conditions.

Step 3 prepare clothes and props

4. Reduce the deviation in the shooting process

5. Photographers should have clear and complete ideas.

6. Guide the model to pose naturally.

seaside

The sea always gives people infinite reverie. But portrait photography by the sea is different from any other scene, because the seaside environment is single, the background is simple and the light is smooth. If you want to take a picture, you must have a completely different shooting method and master the skills of light application, photometry and exposure.

In addition, in order to present the perfect sea, we should also know the state of the sea, and know the tides, turbulent tides and mirror beaches at low tide when planning the shooting theme. Know when the sea is sunny and blue, and when the backlight is sparkling.

Shooting point:

1, it is important to prepare in advance to determine the shooting concept.

2. Master the skills of flashing, metering and exposure.

Step 3 shoot at high altitude

4. Break the dichotomy and create a dynamic picture.

5. Artistic conception composition plays a role in setting off the main plot.

6. Distance and distance combination

forest

The trend of forest introduced from Japan refers to a fresh temperament coming out of the forest, which has become one of the most extensive shooting subjects in the field of literary photography. How to break the faint light in the forest and face the obstacles of mottled shadows?

Shooting point:

1, shooting in RAW format

2. Try to avoid light spots on your face.

3. Shoot the big scene effect.

4, the application of reflector local fill light

Step 5 use artificial light sources

historical remains

In recent years, portrait photography of relics has become more and more popular among film friends. As a crazy portrait photographer, I certainly can't resist the temptation of various themes that can be expressed by the combination of ruins and portraits. These themes can be emotional, literary and aesthetic.

Shooting point:

1, find more representative points to express the emotions of the characters.

2. Use the lines of the scene to highlight the characters and subjects.

3. Look for faces that can highlight the theme to match the rendering of emotions.

4. Use light and shadow composition to highlight the sense of form of the picture.

5. Expand the viewing angle through framing.

6. Use backlight to create a sense of atmosphere

7. Use wide angle to store more environmental information.

8. Use props to set off the theme

residential building

Everyone is familiar with the old-fashioned corridor. The environment is poor, the lighting is poor, the sultry smell is musty, and there are carved iron bars on the stair handrails. The balcony outside is covered with dried clothes and some potted flowers planted by grandpa. In the face of such a scene, how to start?

Shooting point:

1, two all-around shooting positions: stairs and balcony.

2. The secret of "not ugly"

If you can't deal with the environment, you can deal with the good people first.

4. Who said you have to take a face shot?

5, puzzles, it is necessary to bring life.

6. Two omnipotent "concise backgrounds"

7. Black and white can save your works (feelings).

Miscellaneous shrub

In spring, there is a kind of vitality among flowers and trees. As long as it can be used well, it is a work of aestheticism. But littering is really a headache. Through the organic combination of early stage and late stage, this messy environmental color can be alleviated.

Shooting point:

1, you'd better take a ladder.

2. Use blank composition to avoid ground clutter interference.

3. Large aperture and shallow depth of field. Fuzzy background clutter

4, telephoto stripping and reduce other sundry

5. Use the foreground to block debris.

campus

Youth is invincible, and the school uniform of girlhood has always been the most iconic scenery on campus. The crooked seats in the classroom and the green grass on the playground can only give you the deepest memories of your childhood.

Shooting point:

1, scenes and props

2. The application prospect of the framework

3. Symmetric synthesis

4. Close-up snapshot

5. Overhead view

6. Re-exposure and inversion

desert

Desert, a barren place, is also an excellent scene to set off the desolate mood. However, the tiny sand grains dancing with the wind are the natural enemies of photographic equipment, and the dry climate is also a challenge to physical fitness.

Shooting point:

1, time selection and lighting conditions

2. Expression of emotion

3, the use of clothing and props

Step 4 capture vivid pictures

5. Pay attention to the extreme desert environment.

snowfield

Children's shoes in the north are no strangers to snow, and the snow scene is also a common background for many aesthetes. However, in the vast snow, it is not easy to shoot a color-neutral work, and it is necessary to take warm measures for the equipment.

Shooting point:

1, color matching of model clothes

2. Moderate exposure

3. Manually adjust the white balance

Step 4 avoid backlight shooting