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An earth tone studio portrait sequence on expired Kodak Portra 160VC film by Brian D Smith Photography. Brian shoots on a contax 645 with a savage olive seamless backdrop guiding his subject through a sequence of quick, creative portrait poses to show off the mood and character of his subject. #portraitphotography #portraitinspo #studioportraitideas #earthtones #expiredfilm

A new take on face masks and cosmetic indulgence by the design duo Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, photographers from the Nederlands. These photos were in the October 2006 Visionaire magazine. This is only a selection of photos of the “Decades” Series.

Shay Mitchell

Photography has many tips and tricks of the trade used both by amateurs and famous photographers - the many uses of light, perspective, darkness, exposure, and many other bits are what makes beautiful pictures. All of that wouldn't come to one unified look without shadows though as they are what gives the image depth or in some cases, changes the view entirely. Also, they're free, they're everywhere, and there's no limit to what you can do with them if you have the know-how.