This is my self portrait, after many attempts of trial and error I ended up on this picture, I wanted it to portray how relaxed and chilled out I try to be in life.

I also decided to upload my second choice as I was torn between which to pick.

This work was inspired by Michael Ray who has an impressive range of portrait photos that utilise a shallow depth of field. (source)

This is my stranger piece, I photographed many people whilst walking around Lincoln but this was my favourite. The definition of his beard combined with the different colours caused by smoking made him an ideal subject.

This work was inspired by Michael Ray who has an impressive range of portrait photos that utilise a shallow depth of field. (source).

This is my first piece of photography for my portrait brief, using a 50 mm lens I acquired a close shot of my friend with a shallow depth of field. His bag also added colour with the different checkers on the straps that made it the perfect choice

This work was inspired by Michael Ray who has an impressive range of portrait photos that utilise a shallow depth of field. (source)