– Pick The Perfect Background For Your Subject.
– Prepare Your Portrait Subject For The Shoot.
– Pose Your Portrait Subject Like A Pro.
– Ensure Your Subject Is Well Lit.
– Use A Flattering Focal Length.
– Blur The Background Using Aperture Priority Mode.
– Expose For The Subject’s Face.
– Focus On The Eyes.
What Sells Best On Shutterstock?
Some types of photos that sell best are Portrait Photography, Food Photography, Landscapes (usually with people) and fine art photography (artsy).