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Aspect ratio for portraits

Aspect ratio for portraits

- Aspect ratio is the ratio of the width of an image - Aspect ratio is the ratio of the width of an image to the height of an image. to the height of an image. We've talked about aspect ratio We've talked about aspect ratio around a number of issues here around a number of issues here at the Practicing Photographer. at the Practicing Photographer. Today I want to talk about aspect ratio Today I want to talk about aspect ratio and how it relates to shooting a portrait. and how it relates to shooting a portrait. I'm going to be shooting a portrait of Brittany, I'm going to be shooting a portrait of Brittany, but what I'm going to talk about actually holds true but what I'm going to talk about actually holds true with shorting a portrait of, with shorting a portrait of, shooting a portrait of anybody. shooting a portrait of anybody. Your camera has a native aspect ratio. Your camera has a native aspect ratio. Most mirrorless and SLR cameras have an aspect ratio Most mirrorless and SLR…

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