Environmental Portraiture: Tell Your Subject’s Story and Create Dynamic Portraits with One Bag of Gear

Conclusion

If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera. – Lewis Hine

If there is one thing to take away from this eBook, it’s that you can use the equipment in your bag right now (hopefully minimizing the lug factor) to tell the stories you want to tell. There will always be new technology and gear, which is exciting but can be intimidating. You have time to budget and research the gear that will improve your results. Meanwhile, you make the images you need to make with the gear you have. I do it every day, creating something out of—I won’t say nothing—but something out of what is in front of me. And yes, I do dream of a new camera. Someday...

The words written here have not come naturally to me. If I could have ...