Although the generic family portraits taken at department stores are very boring and uninspired, photographers who are taking other types of portraits can create truly inspiring photographs. Because portraits are completely focused on their subject, they can capture an incredible amount of emotion. While there are a countless amount of amazing portraits on Flickr and around the Internet, we took several hours to browse through thousands of portraits to find the ten best that were taken with a digital camera. Whether you are looking for inspiration or just want to look at some amazing portraits, you should have no trouble appreciating these breathtaking portraits:

“Forest witch” by danny sahne – taken with a Samsung NV3
“Lost his soul gained in his own world” by Ben – taken with a Panasonic DMC-FZ8

“untitled” by ~Liliana – taken with a Canon EOS 40D

“Silenced, choking from Feelings” by Evelyn Arthur Richman – taken with a Canon EOS 30D

“I am just” by *Zara

“A Portrait in Darkness” by seanmcgrath – taken with a Nikon D80

“(60/365) Who knew” by J G – taken with a Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi

“Iraq Adventure” by fosteraddington – taken with a Canon EOS 5D Mark II

“self” by burnt out Impurities

“untitled” by yusuf_orta – taken with a Pentax K10D



