4. That Wonderful Face

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Settings and Features to Make Great Portraits

People are the most-often photographed subject with any camera, and no less so with the 5D Mark III. This camera offers a range of versatility and control that you might not have enjoyed with your previous camera, which should make photographing people easier and more fun. Getting good portraits is about much more than having the correct settings on your camera. It’s also about being aware of your subject, the background, and the lighting. In this chapter, I tell you how to consider all those factors in order to make great photographs of people—whether they’re family, friends, ...

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