"Addressing the reservations many wedding photographers have about digital photography, this guide explains the many valuable benefits of this technology, including saved labor costs and quick turnaro
"Photographers wanting to create great business portraits must go beyond easily composed, well-lit omug shotso created in the studio. This book focuses on maximizing the bottom line and improving crea
"Perfect for beginning and mid-level photographers, this book is geared toward those who want to learn more about photography but have been put off by the thought of collecting separate books on ligh
The choice of wedding photography styles, packages, and vendors can be overwhelming for brides without a background in photography. This useful guide helps them make smart decisions every step of the
"This guide for professional wedding photographers introduces and explains the many uses of Adobe Photoshop in correcting and enhancing wedding photos to improve client satisfaction and boost sales.
Pairing unique creative vision and exceptional technical artistry, Oscar Lozoya's breathtaking images embody the pinnacle of black-and-white portrait photography. Capturing diverse subjects-from profe
By applying the simple techniques described and then critically evaluating the resulting photos, this book shows photographers how they can expertly capture on film beautiful landscapes, a spectacular
Like photography itself, toning is a culmination of artistic and scientific processes. This guide explores the techniques photographers can employ to extend the longevity of black-and-white prints, im
Photographers will learn from a master the impact and beauty that can be created through the precision creation of high key portraits. In photography, the word key is used to describe the overall ton
Outdoor portraiture offers photographers countless opportunities to create dramatic and beautiful photographs. In the guide, photographers will learn aspects of identifying and controlling natural lig
Focusing solely on the bride, this wedding portraiture book provides methods for pre-wedding shots, on-location photographs, and studio sessions. Included are ways to achieve proper exposure and contr
This tutorial guides photographers through the processes of Polaroid and emulsion transfers, including extracting an image, making color and positional adjustments, choosing an appropriate surface, an
Photographing beloved family pets can be fun and rewarding—but also challenging. This book lays the foundation for taking fantastic pet photos by covering all the basics, from choosing a camera
The camera lens determines, to a great extent, the quality of the image produced in any camera and must be a major consideration when selecting a camera and lens for serious work. This guide offers a
This trouble-shooting guide will steer photographers of all skill levels around the common mistakes and problems that separate amateur photographers from professional ones. Topics include lenses, filt
The interior design of photographers’ consultation rooms and camera rooms can affect the efficiency and profitability of studio photography businesses. This book explores the studios of 20 top profess
Natural light portraiture is fast becoming a popular style of photography. Photographers and clients appreciate the understated, low-maintenance shoots and the spontaneous, casual quality of the photo
Skills necessary to successfully buy and sell used photographic equipment?such as inspecting cameras and lenses, negotiating and determining retail and wholesale prices, and finding interested buyers?
Polaroid SX-70 instant color film allows photographers an unexpected way to create one-of-a-kind portraits. Basic techniques such as selecting settings, composing images, working with subjects, lighti
Teaching the photographer the technical and creative skills needed to fully utilize the unique dramatic qualities of black and white film is the goal of this book. Every aspect of creative black and w
The analysis of the portraits in this book gives insight into how they were created and explains to studio photographers of all skill levels how to get the same great results. Carefully matching the p
A step-by-step guide to photography describes all the basic techniques needed to take pictures, from how to work the camera to the darkroom, as well as providing advanced techniques for shooting and d
Because landscape photographers are at the mercy of quickly changing weather, uneven illumination, poor contrast or limited tonal range, and other elements, this book shares the skills and techniques
This primer in stock photography will help the reader understand the business, learn the market, and take better stock photographs. Working image by image through nearly 60 photographs shot from aroun
Describes the special vision needed to make good photographs in black and white, and provides advice on setting up the shot, style, photographing children and groups, lighting, flash, covering wedding
This colorful book is the complete guide to swimsuit model photography. Includes information on finding models, selecting equipment, posing, backgrounds, using props, and much more.
Inside is everything you need to get started and succeed in the exciting and profitable world of video production, including a step-by-step plan for setting up your business; selecting the right camco
Detailing the artistic, scientific, and business sides of travel photography, this comprehensive resource reveals how to take incredible vacation and travel photos.
This is an instructional photography book for beginning or advanced wedding photograhers; it teaches one the "ins" and "outs" of successful wedding photography, fro
At first glance, Smith's work appeared to be wonderful photographs from a bygone era. The awe slips in as it becomes clear that he not only created the photographs - without using Photoshop - but also
Whether you have owned one or just wished you did, Corvettes evoke glamour, elegance, speed, a little danger, and a sense of American pride. In this book, Harvey Goldstein pairs decades-spanning photo
Beauty of Cannabis is a visual journey into the spectacular marijuana strains being grown in the 21st Century. Award-winning photographer Spurs Broken takes us as deep as the lens will allow by direct
Through a unique combination of stunning, captivating images of front line combat and deeply engaging narrative, War Moments brings modern combat alive like no other book ever has. Photographer / Auth
New York City holds a special place in the hearts of its residents, but also in the imaginations of people from around the world. From the Statue of Liberty, to the Empire State Building, to the Brook
When Yellowstone National Park was founded on March 1, 1872, it became not only the first national park in the country, it was the first such entity in the world. Over the next 140 years, additional p
Cat rescue has blossomed in recent years, as more and more people are choosing to adopt cats from animal shelters and homegrown rescue organizations and have categorically steered away from purchasing
Photographing interiors is not as easy as you might think, and it takes a lot of practice to produce consistently strong, high-impact compositions for your clients. Still, there is money to be made in
There are numerous reasons why a woman would schedule a boudoir portrait session. Some clients book a photo session to celebrate the fact that they’ve conquered a medical condition; others do so to ma
The beauty of the sky is beyond comprehension. Never the same twice, it makes for unique images that depict a fleeting moment in time. In this book, David Mayhew (Fort Collins, CO) strives to show the