Photographer Julia Trotti holding a mirrorless camera in a field of purple wildflowers at golden hour

Camera and Lens Reviews · Portrait Photography Tips

Portrait shot on a Super-Takumar M42 vintage lens and Sony A7III, photo 1
Asahi Pentax Super-Takumar M42 Vintage Lens on Sony A7III | under the fig tree
I decided to do a fun portrait photography photoshoot with 2 M42 vintage lenses including the Super-Takumar 55mm f2 and Super-Takumar 35mm f3.5. Read more...
Cherry blossom portrait shot on the Sigma 35mm f1.2, photo 1
Sigma 35mm f1.2 Portrait Photography | Cherry Blossom Photoshoot
The Sigma 35mm f1.2 is the worlds first autofocus 35mm f1.2 lens for Sony E-mount full frame cameras. I will be using it for portrait photography on the Sony A7III... Read more...
Photo taken with a Tamron f2.8 compact prime, photo 1
Tamron 20mm f2.8 + 24mm f2.8 + 35mm f2.8 Lens Review
The Tamron 20mm f2.8, 24mm f2.8 and 35mm f2.8 are a trio of lightweight and compact lenses for Sony FE mount. On the Sony A7III, I do a portrait photoshoot... Read more...
Portrait shot on the Tamron 24-70mm f2.8 with the Canon 5D mk IV, photo 1
tamron 24-70mm f2.8 on canon 5dmk iv
The Tamron 24-70mm f2.8 is a budget zoom lens option for Canon DSLR cameras. During this portrait photoshot, I share 100% crop SOOC 5Dmkiv images for you to see the... Read more...
Portrait shot on the Canon R5 and RF 50mm f1.2, photo 1
Canon R5 + RF 50mm f1.2 Real World Review
I’m testing out and reviewing the Canon R5 and RF 50mm f1.2. Here are some images I took from my real world review video of the camera which you can... Read more...
Portrait shot on the Tamron 28-200mm f2.8-5.6 and Sony A7III, photo 1
Tamron 28-200 f2.8-5.6 Lens Review on Sony A7III | wild heart
The Tamron 28-200 f2.8-5.6 is a budget friendly zoom lens for Sony FE mount cameras. This variable aperture Tamron lens has the potential to be the ultimate all in one... Read more...
Portrait shot on the Tamron 70-180mm f2.8 and Sony A7III, photo 1
Tamron 70-180mm f2.8 Lens Review on Sony A7III | meet me in the sun
The Tamron 70-180mm f2.8 is a fixed aperture zoom lens for Sony FE mount cameras. I am using this lens on the Sony A7III and share my experiences of what... Read more...
Portrait shot on the Tamron 35-150mm f2.8-4, photo 1
Tamron 35-150mm f2.8-f4 lens review | california dreaming
The Tamron 35-150mm f2.8-4 is a variable aperture zoom lens for Canon EF mount cameras and I am using it on the Canon 5D mk4. We are doing a portrait... Read more...
Portrait taken on the Canon EOS R with the Tamron 35-150mm f2.8-4, photo 1
Canon EOS R + Tamron 35-150mm f2.8-4
The Tamron 35-150mm f/2.8-4 Di VC OSD is a versatile all-in-one zoom third party Canon lens designed for Canon EF and can be used via adapter to RF. The Tamron... Read more...
Portrait shot on the Canon EOS R and RF 24-70mm f2.8, photo 1
Canon EOS R + RF 24-70mm f2.8 Portrait Photography
In this portrait photoshoot, I am using the Canon EOS R with the native RF 24-70mm f2.8 zoom lens. We test autofocus performance + accuracy and take a look at... Read more...
Portrait shot on the Tamron 35mm f1.8 with the Canon 5D mk4, photo 1
Tamron 35mm f1.8 Lens Review on Canon 5D mk4 | Berlin
The Tamron 35mm f1.8 is a budget friendly, small and lightweight lens for Canon cameras. For this real world portrait photography review, I am using this lens on the full... Read more...
Portrait shot on the Tamron SP 35mm f1.4 Di for Canon, photo 1
Tamron SP 35mm F1.4 Di on Canon EOS R + Canon 5D mk4 | seashell
The Tamron SP 35mm F1.4 Di is a prime lens for Canon EF mount and Nikon F mount. I am using the Tamron 35mm f1.4 for portrait photography on the... Read more...
Portrait shot on the Sigma 18-35mm f1.8 and Canon 7D Mark II, photo 1
Sigma 18-35mm f1.8 + Sigma 50-100mm f1.8 on Canon 7Dmkii
The Sigma 18-35mm f1.8 is a lens my partner Dan uses to film our YouTube videos with on the Sony A7sII and A7sIII. During this photoshoot, I decided to try... Read more...
Portrait shot on the Sony FE 28-70mm kit lens and Sony A7III, photo 1
Sony FE 28-70mm f3.5-5.6 + Sony A7iii | shipwrecked
The Sony FE 28-70mm f3.5-5.6 is a kit lens I will be using for portrait photography on the Sony A7iii. Since the Sony FE 28-70mm f3.5-5.6 doesn't have a wide... Read more...
Portrait shot on the Sigma 85mm f1.4 Art and Sony A7III, photo 1
Sigma 85mm F1.4 ART on Sony A7iii
The Sigma 85mm f1.4 ART is an EF mount lens I am using on the Sony A7iii. The Sigma AF 85mm F1.4 EX DG HSM Art is a budget friendly... Read more...