ENVIRONMENTAL
/ɪnvʌɪrənˈmɛnt(ə)l,ɛnvʌɪrənˈmɛnt(ə)l/
adjective
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1.relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition.PORTRAIT/ˈpɔːtrət,ˈpɔːtreɪt/noun
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1.a painting, drawing, photograph, or engraving of a person, especially one depicting only the face or head and shoulders.
What do environmental portraits do?
– they give context to the subject you’re photographing
– they give points of interest to shots (something you need to watch as you don’t want to distract from your subject too much)
– they help your subject relax
– they often give the viewer of your shots real insight into the personality and lifestyle of your subject -