Cropping Guides for Portraits

At some point during the term you may make a poor cropping decision when photographing a subject (human subject) - it's okay - we all have done this before.  I might respond back to your image and ask a question like, "Why did you crop your subject's hand?" or "Why did you crop the side of your subject's face?".  I wanted to share this article with you titled "Free Portrait Photography Cropping Guide" from Tech Radar.  I think you might find the image provided in the article very helpful in this class:

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