Quickly grasp the fresh beauty portrait photography skills when they drink tea

Casual focus ─ expression prerequisites

Casual style focuses on natural and happy expression which is very difficult to get. Although Models try hard to pretend to be natural, after all, they are not everyday friends with photographers, they are so hard to be natural in front of the lens! So, in order to get a natural feeling, ask them to drink afternoon tea with you! Through interesting camera introduction, the self-timer photo sharing  and trivia chat, you can make the atmosphere feel more harmonious.

Accustomed to chatting while taking pictures of the players speak , it is recommended to relax altogether first to know each other and chat begins when emotions or expressions right after, and then slowly pick up the camera to shoot. If the Model format or expression , or too stiff, you can use wide-angle focal length lens altogether , with LiveView observation , so you can take pictures of the situation quite naturally . And through the wide-angle lens to retain more screen space , and afterwards you can do with post- crop composition . However, the recommended so that the screen to bring a little askew, or the feeling of casual pictures , but show more laid-back feeling.

As for the personality of the players than the stiff , it may be how to talk with the Model will be very accustomed to , then can prepare some simple and interesting small items , toys, cameras, Polaroid ⋯ etc., or get some design magazines , women's magazines , so Models own play or read , can relieve unfamiliar atmosphere. If you still can not have confidence , you can find someone to practice her friends , do not have to explain in advance in order to practice taking pictures, chatting via relaxed gatherings , press the shutter in a timely manner , is also a good way to practice .

Series extension

If only just shot coffee and afternoon tea , a single series of works which would seem too boring , less the beginning or end of the story . So you can capture some small shooting scene, including the surrounding environment trinkets , potted plants ; stir or shake beverage straw cup hands ; easily freehand feet , or casual hat on the chair . Slightly lighting effects through sketches photography, you can pull a little lazy mood. In addition , you can also add to the coffee shop door and walk outdoors picture, do simple transitions and emotional change that series of images of the story more intense.You also can add some warm effect through photo effects software.