The Photographer's Portfolio Development Workshop

LESSON 8PUT IT ALL TOGETHER

OVERVIEW

The objective of Lesson Eight is to practice the realization of your portfolio by making your final image selections and completing your presentation.

ASSIGNMENT

Create your final presentation, which could be a book layout saved as a PDF, a web portfolio, or several other format options. (The assignment is described in more detail on pages 96–97.)

Let’s start by summarizing the key lessons presented throughout this book.

Editing Basics

Quality control requirements:

• Check exposure: Appropriate for subject, mood?
• Check sharpness: Tack sharp where needed, DOF appropriate?
• Check the light: Is it special?
• Check the composition: Clean, clear, lack of distraction?
• Check the creative and emotional values: Emotion ...