Environmental Portraits

An environmental portrait is a portrait taken of a person or people in a situation that they live in and a place that says something about who they are. It is often a place of work, rest or play.

Here are some examples of environmental portraits:

This is a small gallery of photos I took whilst going around the school to find some people in their environments. Some were harder than others to photograph as there was no natural lighting or it was too exposed but overall I think a few photos turned out quite well after adjusting camera settings or how the people in the pictures were posing e.g if they made eye contact or not and their positioning.

A Few Successful Photos:

   I edited a few of them to be darker because the photo was too exposed and edited others to be cooler toned rather than yellow toned.