Part I: Defining Features

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Men come in all colors, shapes, and sizes, and although we’re all equal, each man is unique in his own way. As a photographer, you don’t necessarily get to choose who your subjects are. You’ll have clients who are tall, clients who are short, clients who are broad, and clients who are thin. You’ll have athletic subjects, as well as less-than-fit subjects. Some of your subjects will be young, and others will be old. You need to learn how to effectively capture these differences so you’re not intimated by any client.

This part of the book is written to guide you through identifying unique physical attributes and learning ...

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