video1.0<iframe src="https://www.loom.com/embed/686dd7b9f55d481bad948b6ed469ab47" frameborder="0" width="1918" height="1438" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe>14381918Loomhttps://www.loom.com14381918https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/thumbnails/686dd7b9f55d481bad948b6ed469ab47-95a26bfc8ca7eb94.gif853.754In this video, I discuss the importance of environment in storytelling through photography, emphasizing how elements like landscape, cultural influences, and light can enhance the narrative of a portrait session. I share examples from various locations, illustrating how incorporating details such as architecture and signs of life can create a more immersive experience for viewers. I encourage you to think beyond just capturing flattering images and to focus on conveying the essence of a place through your work. As you approach your next shoot, I urge you to immerse yourself in your surroundings and consider what makes each location unique. Let's elevate our storytelling by integrating these elements into our galleries.