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Miguel is a UK-based digital artist currently finishing off an Art and Design Foundation course before starting a degree in "Digital Animation: Visual Effects" at the University of Hertfordshire. He is of Portuguese nationality and currently 19 years old. He's been meddling with digital arts since he was 13, taking a special interest in CGI and animation. You can see his online portfolio by visiting miguelsantana.net.
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How to Set up and Shoot an Enchanted Photoshoot in the Woods

How to Set Up and Shoot an Enchanted Photoshoot in the Woods

Miguel Santana da Silva on Mar 9th 2011 with 29 comments

Twice a month we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Phototuts+. This tutorial was first published in September, 2009.

In this article Miguel will be taking you through the process of a portrait-based outdoor photoshoot on a budget. The only things you need to recreate this collection of images are yourself, a friend or client, a camera with a lens and the great outdoors. This set of tips will show you that you don’t need an expensive setup of lenses, reflectors and lights to create stunning portraits to be proud of.

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