Charles Joseph Photography

As you saw in my previous post, I shared some tips on how you can shoot outdoors using natural light, If you haven't yet, you can view the post here . As you know it gets hard these days to step out in the rain and try to shoot, not only will you risk your camera getting wet in the rain, chances are you wont be able to get the desired shot you are looking for. So today I will share a few tips on how you can use the Natural light coming through your window to its full advantage to make some beautiful and creative portraits using Window Light. Using Window Light for Portraits.  The below mentioned tips aren't just limited to shooting portraits, you can use these tips for shooting Food, Products and use it with your own creative ideas to get some out of the box shots. So let get started with it. 1. Timing Timing is the key to shoot using Window light. as you all know, natural light coming through the window wont be there through out the day. It will, but the in...

The most important thing that makes a photograph is Light .  So why not use natural light to its full advantage. Natural light outdoor portraits are much easier as compared to the ones shot at a Studio; you don’t have to deal with a lot of lighting it up right stuff, spending a fortune on studio lights or flash guns and light modifiers such as Soft box, beauty dish and so on. Shooting a portrait at a studio is fun, it allows you to create and control your own light but its way difficult then to shoot outdoor using natural light. For those who plan on going a step ahead in Portraiture, shooting outdoor in natural light isn’t just a good place to start off with, but it will also help you become a better photographer in terms of composing and framing your shot, getting to know your camera and gears better, build up communication skills and posing tips with your model and help you build your self- confidence too. Charles Joseph checking out the image with Anushka Ban...