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This month is our portrait photography month where we are looking to feature some of the best portrait images and photographers. In addition, each month, we will have a winning image selected from our featured selection of images. That winning image will be the Editor’s Pick for the month and get featured across our Shutter properties.
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Below Is Week 2's Best Portrait Images
![eric kennett photography](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Eric-Kennett-Photography-jpg.webp)
Photographer:
Eric Kennett Photography,
@erickennettphotography
Photographers Website:
erickennett.photos
Model:
Gretchen Gallardo,
@gretchen_gall_
![best portrait photographers to inspire you](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Best-Portrait-Photographers-to-Inspire-You-jpg.webp)
Photographer:
FELICIA SCHÜTTE PORTRAIT,
@feliciaschuetteportrait
Photographers Website:
creativEnvision.com
Photographer:
Jason Buff,
@jabu_studio
Photographers Website:
jabustudio.com
Model:
Naomi Mullins,
@naomi_girl8
Lighting:
@nanliteusa
![jason buff (1)](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Jason-Buff-1-jpg.webp)
![inspiration portrait awards](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Inspiration-Portrait-Awards-jpg.webp)
![portrait photography](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Portrait-Photography-2-jpg.webp)
Photographer:
Diana Uelzmann,
@_trinitystudiosphotography
Photographers Website:
trinitystudios.de
Photographer:
Flugstad Photography,
@flugstad.photography
Photographers Website:
flugstadphotography.com
Model:
Davis
![creative portrait photography ideas](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Creative-Portrait-Photography-Ideas-1-jpg.webp)
![family portrait photography ideas](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Family-portrait-Photography-ideas-jpg.webp)
Photographer:
Jill Linn Photography LLC,
@jilllinnphotography
Photographers Website:
justjillphoto.com
Model:
Haelyn Baker
![32 outstanding examples of portrait photography](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/32-Outstanding-Examples-of-Portrait-Photography-jpg.webp)
Photographer:
FELICIA SCHÜTTE PORTRAIT,
@feliciaschuetteportrait
Photographers Website:
creativEnvision.com
Photographer:
Dawn Brown Photography,
@dawnbrownphotos
Photographers Website:
dawnbrownphotos.com
Model:
Harriette “Lotus Hawk” Mandeville,
@harriettemandeville
HMUA:
@cdartistry
![inspirational portrait photographers](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Inspirational-Portrait-Photographers-1-jpg.webp)
![28 creative portrait photography ideas for 2022](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/28-Creative-Portrait-Photography-Ideas-for-2022-jpg.webp)
Photographer:
Frank Thom,
@frankthom.photo
Photographers Website:
Frankthomphotography.com
![self portrait ideas photography](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Self-portrait-ideas-photography-jpg.webp)
Photographer:
Jason Buff,
@jabu_studio
Photographers Website:
jabustudio.com
Model:
Anna Hargus,
@anna.hargus
Lighting:
@nanliteusa
Photographer:
Jason Buff,
@jabu_studio
Photographers Website:
jabustudio.com
Model:
Naomi Mullins,
@naomi_girl8
Lighting:
@nanliteusa
![portrait photography ideas poses](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Portrait-photography-ideas-poses-jpg.webp)
![10 inspiring portraits](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10-Inspiring-Portraits-1-jpg.webp)
Photographer:
Greg Gieske,
@gregandlaraephotography
Photographers Website:
myrealitymedia.com
![portrait photography images](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Portrait-Photography-Images-jpg.webp)
Photographer:
Copyright 2022 Mark Harris,
@gsphotoguy
Photographers Website:
gsphotoguy.com
Model:
Isinka Luxova,
@isinka.luxova
Photographer:
FELICIA SCHÜTTE PORTRAIT,
@feliciaschuetteportrait
Photographers Website:
creativEnvision.com
![photography inspiration](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Photography-Inspiration-1-jpg.webp)
![best portrait photography inspiration ideas](https://www.behindtheshutter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Best-Portrait-Photography-Inspiration-ideas-jpg.webp)
Photographer:
Dr. Joachim Schlosser,
@joachimschlosser
Photographers Website:
joachimschlosser.de
Model:
Sidonie Smith,
@__.sidonie.__