{"id":20584,"date":"2020-05-12T12:50:52","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T10:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/insight\/portraits-in-der-forschung\/"},"modified":"2020-05-30T14:59:41","modified_gmt":"2020-05-30T12:59:41","slug":"portraits-in-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/en\/insight\/portraits-in-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Portraits in Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most scientists are rather careful when they stand before a camera. For a successful portrait, however, the photographer must be open-minded and curious, thus making a cohesive picture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><section class='layout-isotope orderby-menu_order ID'>\n<div class='thumb-grid layout-container has-3-columns' id='thumb-grid-1' data-instance='1' >\n<div class='grid-sizer'><\/div>\n<div id='thumb-1-1' class='thumb layout-item gallery-thumb' data-instance='1' data-hash='portrait-scientific-neutral-white' data-bg='#CDD2DD' data-brightness='dark'>\n<div class='thumb-inner'>\n<div class='thumb-bg' aria-hidden='true' style='background-color:#CDD2DD; padding-bottom: calc(6336 \/ 9504 * 100%)'><\/div><figure><img src='data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' class='lazy' data-src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-800x533.jpg' data-srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-300x200.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-800x533.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-1500x1000.jpg' data-src-full='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-300x200.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-800x533.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-3000x2000.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: scientists in their institute building. Often it is better to reduce the surroundings to a vivid portrait. Here the background is simply neutral white.' width='9504' height='6336' \/><\/figure><noscript><figure style='background-color:#CDD2DD'><img src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-800x533.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-300x200.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-800x533.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-neutralweiss.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: scientists in their institute building. Often it is better to reduce the surroundings to a vivid portrait. Here the background is simply neutral white.' width='9504' height='6336' \/><\/figure><\/noscript>\n<div class='full-size-caption element-invisible fs-hide'>Scientists in their institute building. Often it is better to reduce the surroundings to a vivid portrait.<\/div><p class='thumb-caption element-invisible'>Scientists in their institute building.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id='thumb-1-2' class='thumb layout-item gallery-thumb' data-instance='1' data-hash='portrait-scientist-laugh' data-bg='#999FAC' data-brightness='dark'>\n<div class='thumb-inner'>\n<div class='thumb-bg' aria-hidden='true' style='background-color:#999FAC; padding-bottom: calc(9504 \/ 6336 * 100%)'><\/div><figure><img src='data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' class='lazy' data-src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-533x800.jpg' data-srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-1000x1500.jpg' data-src-full='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-1000x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-2000x3000.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: scientists in their institute building. Sometimes the spontaneous gestures are the most beautiful. Here the person being portrayed laughs and holds her hands like the German Chancellor.' width='6336' height='9504' \/><\/figure><noscript><figure style='background-color:#999FAC'><img src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-533x800.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht-1000x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-lacht.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: scientists in their institute building. Sometimes the spontaneous gestures are the most beautiful. Here the person being portrayed laughs and holds her hands like the German Chancellor.' width='6336' height='9504' \/><\/figure><\/noscript>\n<div class='full-size-caption element-invisible fs-hide'>Scientists in their institute building. Sometimes the spontaneous gestures are the most beautiful. Here the portrayed laughs and holds hands like the German Chancellor.<\/div><p class='thumb-caption element-invisible'>Scientist in her institute building laughs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id='thumb-1-3' class='thumb layout-item gallery-thumb' data-instance='1' data-hash='portrait-scientist-movement' data-bg='#BBA4A0' data-brightness='dark'>\n<div class='thumb-inner'>\n<div class='thumb-bg' aria-hidden='true' style='background-color:#BBA4A0; padding-bottom: calc(8507 \/ 5671 * 100%)'><\/div><figure><img src='data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' class='lazy' data-src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-533x800.jpg' data-srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-1000x1500.jpg' data-src-full='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-1000x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-2000x3000.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: Scientist in her institute building. It is often good to photograph the portrayed persons in motion.' width='5671' height='8507' \/><\/figure><noscript><figure style='background-color:#BBA4A0'><img src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-533x800.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung-1000x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftlerin-bewegung.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: Scientist in her institute building. It is often good to photograph the portrayed persons in motion.' width='5671' height='8507' \/><\/figure><\/noscript>\n<div class='full-size-caption element-invisible fs-hide'>Scientist in her institute building. It is often good to photograph the portrayed in motion.<\/div><p class='thumb-caption element-invisible'>Scientist in her institute building, photographed in motion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id='thumb-1-4' class='thumb layout-item gallery-thumb' data-instance='1' data-hash='portrait-scientist-happy' data-bg='#A39090' data-brightness='dark'>\n<div class='thumb-inner'>\n<div class='thumb-bg' aria-hidden='true' style='background-color:#A39090; padding-bottom: calc(6336 \/ 9504 * 100%)'><\/div><figure><img src='data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' class='lazy' data-src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-800x533.jpg' data-srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-300x200.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-800x533.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-1500x1000.jpg' data-src-full='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-300x200.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-800x533.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-3000x2000.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: scientists in their institute building. In addition to the laughter of the person depicted, a colored blurred background creates a positive atmosphere in this portrait' width='9504' height='6336' \/><\/figure><noscript><figure style='background-color:#A39090'><img src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-800x533.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-300x200.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-800x533.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-freut-sich.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: scientists in their institute building. In addition to the laughter of the person depicted, a colored blurred background creates a positive atmosphere in this portrait' width='9504' height='6336' \/><\/figure><\/noscript>\n<div class='full-size-caption element-invisible fs-hide'>Scientists in their institute building. In addition to the laughter of the person depicted, a colored blurred background creates a positive atmosphere in this portrait.<\/div><p class='thumb-caption element-invisible'>Scientist in his institute building.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id='thumb-1-5' class='thumb layout-item gallery-thumb' data-instance='1' data-hash='portrait-scientist-portrait-format' data-bg='#A78579' data-brightness='dark'>\n<div class='thumb-inner'>\n<div class='thumb-bg' aria-hidden='true' style='background-color:#A78579; padding-bottom: calc(9504 \/ 6336 * 100%)'><\/div><figure><img src='data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' class='lazy' data-src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-533x800.jpg' data-srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-1000x1500.jpg' data-src-full='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-1000x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-2000x3000.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: scientists in their institute building. Ideally, when taking photographs, you should make sure to switch between landscape and portrait formats.' width='6336' height='9504' \/><\/figure><noscript><figure style='background-color:#A78579'><img src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-533x800.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat-1000x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-hochformat.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: scientists in their institute building. Ideally, when taking photographs, you should make sure to switch between landscape and portrait formats.' width='6336' height='9504' \/><\/figure><\/noscript>\n<div class='full-size-caption element-invisible fs-hide'>Scientists in his institute building. Ideally, when taking photographs, you should make sure to switch between landscape and portrait formats.<\/div><p class='thumb-caption element-invisible'>Scientists in his institute building.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id='thumb-1-6' class='thumb layout-item gallery-thumb' data-instance='1' data-hash='portrait-scientist-spontaneous' data-bg='#AFB1B8' data-brightness='dark'>\n<div class='thumb-inner'>\n<div class='thumb-bg' aria-hidden='true' style='background-color:#AFB1B8; padding-bottom: calc(9504 \/ 6336 * 100%)'><\/div><figure><img src='data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' class='lazy' data-src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-533x800.jpg' data-srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-1000x1500.jpg' data-src-full='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-1000x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-2000x3000.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: scientists in his institute building. Spontaneous portrait photos are usually the best.' width='6336' height='9504' \/><\/figure><noscript><figure style='background-color:#AFB1B8'><img src='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-533x800.jpg' srcset='https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-200x300.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-533x800.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan-1000x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.scheible.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/portrait-wissenschaftler-spontan.jpg' alt='Portrait photography: scientists in his institute building. Spontaneous portrait photos are usually the best.' width='6336' height='9504' \/><\/figure><\/noscript>\n<div class='full-size-caption element-invisible fs-hide'>Scientists in his institute building. Spontaneous portrait photos are usually the best.<\/div><p class='thumb-caption element-invisible'>Scientists in his institute building. Spontaneous portrait photos are usually the best.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most scientists are rather careful when they stand before a camera. 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