Imaging recource: Portraiture with a wide-angle lens: The authenticity and honesty of a close-up portrait

Tony and Chelsea Northrup enjoy trying different photography challenges to keep their skills sharp. Chelsea has recently been trying her hand at portraits with a wide-angle lens. There's a recent that lenses like 50mm and 85mm primes are often referred to as "portrait primes." They offer a flattering field of view and represents faces in traditionally pleasing ways. However, as Chelsea notes, the longer your lens, the further you are from your subject, all else equal. This can lead to a certain emotional distance in your images,...
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