Self Portrait and Portraits Part 2

1. The best tips from the websites would have to be,

Think about your motivation and emotions: Blankly staring at the camera rarely gets good results. Be silly, don’t be afraid to over-act. The worst that can happen is that you fill up your memory card with useless photos; but you might also find yourself with a proper gold-nugget of a self portrait.  

Use props! Are you a dad and a rocker? Bring your kid and guitar. Are you a photographer? Add camera gear. Painter? Paint. Poet? Words. Make-up artist? Guess… You get the idea.

Have fun with it. Be sexy. Be yourself. Be awesome. Be different. Be creative. Whatever you do, have fun with it. That’s part of the point, after all.

I liked this photo because I feel that it has a very good setting and background it sets the mood in the
photograph, I picked this photograph because I like the way the sun sets it would be hard to capture something like this. 

I liked this photo because I feel that it has a good story behind the photograph and it might mean something.
I picked this photograph because I love to dance and seeing this photograph means they love to dance.

I liked this photograph because I feel that it is unique and its something that nobody else does.
I picked this photograph because its pretty cool how they photoshoot the person to appear twice right next to eachother. 

I liked this photo because I feel that it shows his environment and who he is.
I picked this shoot because it shows what kind of person he is and I feel like the environment soothes him.

I liked this photo because I feel that it is very sentimental and very cool and unique how they captured a
perfect image of a baby. I picked this shoot because I like the fact that theres a mirror effect. 

View point

Symmetry and Patterns 

Rule Of Thirds 

Leading Lines 

Framing 

Depth 

Cropping 

Balancing Elements 

Background 

Avoiding Mergers 

I liked this photo because I feel that its sentimental as well, which involved two couples in love,
the setting suits the picture. I picked this photo because I feel that the mood for this picture is perfect.