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Portrait Photography: The Difference Between Snapshots and Art

December 28, 2007 By Eric Reagan

So you’re interested in portrait photography, and you want to know what separates snapshots from art? Check out these 8 vitally important concepts from Eric Hamilton for creating better portraits — including lighting, subject, focus, background, composition, texture, color, and exposure.

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