- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 How to avoid damage when handling photographs
- 2 Background history
- 3 The portrait tradition: ideology
- 4 The portrait tradition: methodology
- 4.1 Facial expression
- 4.2 Pose
- 4.3 Characterisation and sexual stereotyping
- 4.4 Groups
- 4.5 Touch
- 4.6 Touch and feeling
- 4.7 Exceptions
- 4.8 Backgrounds and accessories
- 4.9 Lighting
- 4.10 Retouching
- 4.11 Colouring
- 4.12 Key concepts
- 5 Camera culture
- 5.1 Capturing commemorative events
- 5.2 Records of achievement
- 5.3 Prized possessions
- 5.4 Special occasions
- 5.5 Rites of passage
- 5.6 Rites of passage (continued)
- 5.7 Rites of passage (continued)
- 6 Portraits in the open air
- 7 Writing
- Conclusion
- Keep on learning
- References
- Acknowledgements
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