The New York Institute of Photography (NYIP) has released its annual update on tips for taking romantic portraits of the one you love, just in time for Valentine’s Day. “At NYIP, our mission is to provide high-quality photography training to students all over the world,” said Chuck DeLaney, NYIP’s Director, “and our ability to offer free photography tips to our website visitors and newsletter subscribers is something we continue to be proud of.” You can read the article, “How to Take a Romantic Portrait of the One You Love,” at the website below.

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New York Institute of Photography Press Release

Romantic Portraiture Tips Released by the New York Institute of Photography in Time for Valentine’s Day

Last week, the New York Institute of Photography released their annual update on tips for taking romantic portraits of the one you love in time for Valentine’s Day.

Last week, the New York Institute of Photography released their annual update on tips for taking romantic portraits of the one you love in time for Valentine’s Day. Long a part of NYIP’s free photography articles, “How to Take Great Romantic Portraits” was released to the public last week.

Below is an excerpt from the article, published on the school website at NYIP.com:

‘Guideline One: What’s my subject? This is easy. Your subject is the person you’re photographing. But, let’s dig a little deeper. Your subject is not just the person, but also a mood and expression of warmth, openness, and love that you want that person’s portrait to project. It’s a romantic photograph. You’re not taking a head shot for the newspaper morgue. This is a portrait of a loved one! At the very least, you want your subject to be relaxed and looking his or her most perfect.’

Click the link to read the full “How to Take Romantic Portraits” article.

“At NYIP, our mission is to provide high-quality photography training to students all over the world,” said Chuck DeLaney, NYIP’s Director, “and our ability to offer free photography tips to our website visitors and newsletter subscribers is something we continue to be proud of.”

About NYIP
The New York Institute of Photography offers three great home-study photography courses. Founded in 1910, NYIP is the oldest and largest photography school in the world, having successfully trained thousands of photographers over more than 100 years. Located in the heart of the art capital of the world, New York City, NYIP brings high quality photography education straight to its students’ doors. NYIP is owned and operated by Distance Education Co., LLC, with two sister schools also located in Manhattan, the Sheffield School and the New York Institute of Career Development.

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