Portrait Photography Tutorial with Naima Green | IN THE STUDIO

In this hands-on portrait photography tutorial led by artist and photographer Naima Green, learn how to use simple techniques to create striking portraits, no studio required. Green demonstrates how to work with different camera types (medium format, 35mm, Polaroid, digital), collaborate with your subject, use simple props, and bring emotion and storytelling into every frame. Whether you're a beginner or building your portfolio, you'll discover practical tips on: 0:00 - 1:04 Introduction 1:05 - 1:57 Friends as collaborators 1:58 - 4:01 Mastering natural portrait lighting 4:02 - 6:09 Choosing the right camera (medium format, 35mm, Polaroid, digital) 6:16 - 7:32 Set dressing 7:35 - 11:52 Lighting techniques 12:03 - 13:19 Creating strong compositions 13:32 - 14:44 Storytelling through images Filmed at Highlight Studios at Penumbra Foundation Subscribe to get the latest videos: http://mo.ma/subscribe Explore our collection online: http://mo.ma/art Plan your visit in person: http://mo.ma/visit Commit to art and ideas. Support MoMA by becoming a member today: https://moma.org/join The comments and opinions expressed in this video are those of the speaker alone, and do not represent the views of The Museum of Modern Art, its personnel, or any artist. #portraitphotography #photographytutorial #mediumformat #setdesign #cameratips #art #museumofmodernart #moma #museum #modernart