2. Basic Composite
I thought we’d jump right in with a basic composite. Here, we have a background and we have a person who was shot in a studio. The subject is a friend of mine, Justin. He practices mixed martial arts (MMA) and I took some studio portraits of him in his MMA gear. But, I also grabbed some photos of him in casual dress, as well. When I shot the photo we’re working with here, I had an idea—put him in a dark alley with a very grungy feel to it.
Planning Ahead
This is one tutorial where planning ahead really helped out. From the portrait ...
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