Weathering the Weather

One of the most popular questions I get from portrait clients is “What will we do if it’s cloudy?”. It’s a common misconception that photos taken outdoors in cloudy or overcast weather will turn out dull, gray, and gloomy. On the contrary, cloudy or overcast weather is some of the best, in my opinion, for beautifully soft, universally flattering portraits.

But what is the best weather to shoot in?