Hard Skills
AdvancedLighting TechniquesThe ability to manipulate natural and artificial light to enhance subject features and set the mood of a portrait.
IntermediateDigital Post-ProcessingProficiency in software such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom for retouching, color grading, and image enhancement.
IntermediateStudio ManagementOverseeing the daily operations of a photography workspace, including equipment maintenance and inventory control.
AdvancedVisual CompositionApplying artistic principles such as framing, leading lines, and the rule of thirds to create balanced and engaging portraits.
Soft Skills
ExpertInterpersonal CommunicationThe skill of guiding and directing subjects to elicit natural expressions and maintain a comfortable environment during shoots.
IntermediateProject ManagementOrganizing photo shoots from conception to delivery, including scheduling, location scouting, and deadline management.