PhotoPlus : The Canon Magazine

LUST FOR LIFESTYLE

APPRENTICE

NAME:

LEANNE HART

CAMERA:

CANON EOS 200D

LEANNE, 35 years old, is a professional make-up artist from Weston-super-Mare, in Somerset. Her husband bought her a Canon EOS 200D with a Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 prime lens, and she asked for our help to show her how to take better beauty shots. Leanne was struggling to find flattering ways to take portraits that are interesting and show off her make-up skills! We were happy to help.

www.leannehart.co.uk

CANON PRO

NAME:

REBECCA FAITH

CAMERA:

CANON EOS 5DS R

REBECCA, 44 years old, is an experienced pro portrait and wedding photographer based in Mendips, Somerset. She became a photographer following her degree in photography and after travelling the world with her camera. In her 20-plus years as a pro she’s built up a portfolio of top clients, and she’s shot every type of portrait; from the Duchess of Cambridge for the Royal Photographic Society to weddings with the legendary photographer Martin Parr.

www.rebeccafaithphoto.com

TECHNIQUE ASSESSMENT

Rebecca showed our Apprentice, Jessica, how to set up her Canon for better portraits

SHOOT IN MANUAL MODE

gave Leanne the confidence to use Manual mode, so she could set her aperture for the depth of field, and shutter speed for sharp shots when shooting handheld with her Canon. “By shooting in Manual she can take better exposures for

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