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HEAD SHOULDERS PORTRAIT [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
OBS

for a head and shoulders portrait, the subject is rarely taken squarely facing the camera. The body should be turned at an angle away from the camera, and the head slightly back towards the camera

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
OBS

avec une seule source de lumière, on ne peut guère réaliser que des études de tête en gros plan ou à la rigueur des portraits en buste.

Spanish

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