Rangefinder's Professional Photography

The best images by the best photographers from around the world are featured in this collection that reflects the pinnacle of contemporary photography, both in terms of technical skill and creative ingenuity. Appealing to photographers of all levels, this book includes images from all genres of photography?from wedding and fashion to portrait and product?as well as more than 100 instructive articles. In each chapter, the images and techniques are thematically grouped to provide for rapid learning and easy cross-referencing. The breadth of topics, the high quality of the images, the technical skills required to create them, and the sheer creativity reflected in each shot, makes this collection an essential addition to any photographer's library.

Bill Hurter, Ed, is the editor of Rangefinder magazine, the former editor of Petersen's PhotoGraphic, and the author of The Best of Adobe Photoshop, Digital Portrait Photography 101, The Portrait Photographer's Guide to Posing, and Portrait Photographer's Handbook. He lives in Santa Monica, California.