This course covers techniques and concepts in the area of portrait photography.  Students will learn lighting and posing skills, location shooting techniques, as well as editing and retouching skills with various software.  Students learn different types of portrait photography, including candid, environmental, glamor, and artistic, and do them in several self-selected locations, and events, including wedding, sports, and graduation.  Students have the opportunity to work with various age groups, including babies, teenagers, young couples, adults, and a combination al all of the above.