So, why not turn to the dark side and try some gothic portraits? There’s a range of looks you can go for here, as is showcased, and how you photograph each one can be a little different depending on ...

With portraits you want to look for soft light on the face, which is flattering – so avoid anything with harsh shadows or contrast. Sometimes, placing your subject against a dark background can ...

After growing up in Maryland and living and working in downtown Manhattan, James Douglas Shields moved to his wife’s hometown of Cleveland. Immediately fascinated and immersed into his new ...