How do you give your photographs a softer look? Professional photographer Erin Manning teaches a student some techniques that will help him create gentle, diffused images. First, Erin shows how to soften images with light, explaining the various kinds of light and illustrating their different effects. She then shows how to soften images by placing different materials in front of the lens, encouraging the student to experiment. Next, Erin demonstrates how the use of professional filters can help create a precise and controlled soft look. Lastly, Erin and the student go back to the studio where she teaches him how to soften his images using photo editing software.
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