1. Taken from www.digital-photography-school.com A Gazillion Portrait Tips

2. Alter Your Perspective

3. Play With Eye Contact

4. Break the Rules of Composition

5. Experiment with Lighting

6. Move Your Subject Out of their Comfort Zone

7. Shoot Candidly

8. Introduce a Prop

9. Focus on One Body Part / Get Close Up

10. Obscure Part of Your Subject

11. Take a Series of Shots

12. Frame Your Subject

13. Play with Backgrounds

14. Play with Format Framing

15. Hold your Camera at an Angle

16. Play with Focus

17. Introduce Movement

18. Experiment with Facial Expressions

19. Fill the Frame

20. Find an Interesting Subject

21. Have Subject Lean into the Camera

22. Experiment with Focus and Depth of Field

24. Composition

25. The Pose

26. The Background

27. Light

28. Clothing

29. Framing

30. Mystery