Photos inspired by Richard Avedon

Richard Avedon was born in Mary 1923. He was an American fashion and portrait photographer. New York Times said that his fashion and portrait photographs helped define America's image of style, beauty and culture. He photographed many popular celebrities and caught an image of who they were. Avedon passed away in 2004, he was 81.
We were inspired by his "semi-caught-off-guard moments" and blank background, which were all black and white.

Modern Take on Richard Avedon

Before

After 

Awko Taco Family Portrait

This photo is self explanatory.

How to take Portraits

1. 19 Photography tips
2. 10 easy portrait steps
3. Portrait photographs
4. Great Portraits?
5. Professional Portraits
6. Good portraits and fast
7. Better portraits, How to.
8. Step by Step Portraits
9. Portraits with blurred background
10. Portrait Tutorial

• Make eye contact with model, and use props the emphasize the image.
• Experiment with lighting patterns, and don't be afraid to use flash.
• Learn camera settings so you can make any necessary adjustments to really help you take your portrait in any specific area.