Portraiture

3. A technique to avoid placing the subject dead center; placing them along lines or intersections instead.
5. Light that comes from a direct source, creating harsh, distinct shadows.
8. To use elements like a doorway or branches to create a natural border around the subject.
9. The most important element in portraiture; it shapes the subject and creates mood.
10. The third pillar, focusing on the way the subject is positioned.
12. How you arrange the elements of your photo, including the subject and background.
14. The specific light pattern under the eye on the shadow side.

1. How much of the image is in sharp focus (DoF).
2. The unflattering, stiff pose avoided in the Angle Challenge.
4. The element that captures the subject's mood or personality.
6. Light hitting the subject from a side angle to create shape and depth.
7. A flattering pose that avoids having the body squared directly to the camera.
11. Light that comes from a large source, minimizing shadows and wrinkles.
13. A pose that avoids straight lines and uses bends in arms and legs.