READ: Environmental Portraiture

One type of portrait photography is called environmental portraiture. In environmental portraits, the background and even props help tell us something about the subject.

Mark Hancock is a photojournalist and expert environmental portrait photographer. Take his quiz below and see if you can match the portraits with the subject descriptions.



Take a look at some of his best portraits for some more good examples of environmental portraiture. You an scroll through using the links at the top right:



Last modified: Tuesday, April 26, 2011, 1:59 PM