Portraiture photography

Photography has many tips and tricks of the trade used both by amateurs and famous photographers - the many uses of light, perspective, darkness, exposure, and many other bits are what makes beautiful pictures. All of that wouldn't come to one unified look without shadows though as they are what gives the image depth or in some cases, changes the view entirely. Also, they're free, they're everywhere, and there's no limit to what you can do with them if you have the know-how.

Photography and mixed media collages created by Rosanna Jones

From film, to music to photography diverse art and artists have the ability to breath new life into every medium - this is evident when viewing the entries for the Sony World Photography Awards, "the most celebrated and diverse photography competitions in the world."

Alessio Albi's close-up portraits draw attention to finer bodily details – capturing them with mesmerising intensity and heightened colours.

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Que este livro não seja só de imagens, mas também de inspirações. Que essas imagens possam lhe ser útil de alguma forma.