Celebrity photographer Harry Borden has photographed everyone from Robin Williams and Angelina Jolie to Tony Blair and Margaret Thatcher. In this inspiring program, Borden shares cool camera secrets with two aspiring photographers in a master class that shows how to turn snapshots of friends and family into professional-looking portraits. The students are then put to the test with assignments that include producing a heroic portrait for the charity Help for Heroes. Topics include separation of subject and background, finding unusual angles, creating painterly effects, evoking emotions, telling a story, and more. Part of the series How to Take Stunning Photos. (23 minutes)
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