44. WORKING WITH GROUPS I: DEPTH OF FIELD AND FOCUS
UP TO THIS point, I’ve only discussed portraiture as a process between two people—the photographer and a single subject. However, group portraits are also extremely common. All of the tips and techniques discussed so far also apply to group portraits: you’ll make the same types of considerations for groups in regard to light and composition, and many posing considerations are appropriate as well. However, there are a couple relevant techniques and considerations that are important to keep in mind for group portraiture.
The first consideration is a simple one, though it’s often overlooked by portrait ...
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