Aiming to help portrait photographers yield pleasing results with a variety of body types, this tutorial evaluates the subject's appearance and suggests refining poses, providing tips to make sure eac
Arguing that photography should be about more than gear, shooting modes, and computer programs, this book highlights methods for creating artistic photographs in the moment a picture is taken, rather
Aiming to help portrait photographers yield pleasing results with a variety of body types, this tutorial evaluates the subject’s appearance and suggests refining poses, providing tips to make sure eac
Offering a streamlined approach to creating studio-quality images, from backdrops to lighting, Joe Farace instructs photographers on selecting the gear that provides the most value and requires only m
Rather than focusing on the gear needed to use off-camera flash, this specialized resource hones in on the techniques needed?addressing photographers’ most common questions and providing practical exa
Offering a variety of options for refining poses and spicing up portrait sessions, this visual sourcebook addresses the problems that photographers often run into when taking portraits of men, whether
Giving photographers the opportunity to more freely experiment with their images, this detailed guidebook demonstrates how to utilize RAW files and AdobeR Camera RawR, a utility that comes with every
Providing useful strategies for becoming a freelance photographer and building a successful business, this in-depth manual offers a complete overview of the profession?from perfecting the art form to
Redeye, poor lighting, and awkward poses—elements that can ruin any photograph—are eliminated with the tips provided in this portrait handbook for amateur photographers. Organized in high
Finding a photographer with the technical, medical, and logistical knowledge necessary to take great portraits of children with special needs can be a daunting task. This comprehensive guide helps pho
Award-winning photographer Tracy Sweeney presents a joyous celebration of children. The author has artfully crafted a collection of whimsical images of children in play and reverie. Join her in explor
Bask in the beauty of Colorado’s mountains and landscapes. The book is full of breathtaking images created by Colorado photographers. The book has two main audiences: First, author Brian Tedesco (Broo
Determining the best way to pose one subject--a way that is simultaneously flattering, appropriate, and visually appealing--can be one of the biggest challenges in designing a successful portrait. Thi
Determining the best way to pose a subject--a way that is simultaneously flattering, appropriate, and visually appealing--can be one of the biggest challenges in designing a successful portrait. This
With this guide, digital photographers at every level will learn how to create studio photography effects indoors and outdoors using manual flash photography with a digital SLR camera. There is specia
Encouraging photographers to take a subject-oriented approach to lighting, this manual shows it is possible to make better decisions about both the technical and artistic aspects of lighting. It teach
Acknowledging that there is much more to building a successful photography business than taking great pictures, this manual shows how to build and run a thriving boutique baby photography studio. All
Tracy Dorr challenges you to take your wedding photography to the next level and guides you through the process of creating more emotionally resonant photographs---images that tell stories in touchin
Avid art photographers will learn how to model their work after legendary black-and-white photographer Ansel Adams in this instructional guide. Adams’ methodology, known as the Zone System, tak
Shattering the notion that location lighting has to be difficult, inconvenient, or compromised in its quality, this resource provides guidance on how to create unique and personalized images shot in p
Providing total control of a photograph, this guidebook details camera filters and the simple, inexpensive ways they can be employed in order to move from simply taking pictures to capturing imaginat
This series of step-by-step guides acquaints amateur digital photographers with the full spectrum of techniques and technology they need to attain the professional edge in digital imaging. The manuals
This series of step-by-step guides acquaints amateur digital photographers with the full spectrum of techniques and technology they need to attain the professional edge in digital imaging. The manuals
This series of step-by-step guides acquaints amateur digital photographers with the full spectrum of techniques and technology they need to attain the professional edge in digital imaging. The manuals
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
One of the most recognizable groups of birds in the world, Penguins offer a host of surprises. Normally associated with the frigid and inhospitable continent of Antarctica, just two species are found
By raising public awareness of what we stand to lose through inattention, acclaimed photographers like Thorsten Milse have long played a critical role in the effort to preserve wild spaces and species
Images of the nude human form are among the oldest art forms--from simple drawings, to grand statuary, to classic painting and contemporary photography, artists' fascination with the human body has en
Every professional photographer finds him or herself in a bit of a creative rut at some point in their career.In this unique book, award-winning photographer and digital artist Mark Campbell (Wheeling
Photographer Susan Michael's Dancers in Motion is a collection of breath taking images that showcase the essence of the dancer's gesture. The artist has combined her love of visual storytelling and th
It’s the portrait photographer’s job to create a flattering?perhaps idealized?likeness of the subject in front of his or her lens. There are countless things to consider both technically and artistica
Packed with outstanding images from real weddings, this book is full of advice from one of today’s top photographers in the wedding and portrait industry. Brett Florens is a South African photographer
Documenting the process of lighting studio portraits from start to finish, this handy manual covers both the artistic and technical aspects of achieving success. Short one- or two-page lessons are amp
Designed to address the challenges of pleasing both the subject of the portrait and his or her parents, this visual sourcebook offers creative, evocative poses for a successful senior photo session. T
Offering an in-depth look at the camera controls that come into play when using an off-camera flash?including radio slave, optical triggers, wired flash communication, and more?this photography resour
Teaching beginners how to enter into the field of professional nude photography, this guide discusses a wide-range of topics?from concept through the actual shoots to editing and review. Approached sy
A no-nonsense guide that shows how to make quick, efficient work of getting beautiful, high-quality, cutting-edge, and traditional shots from the pre-ceremony through the reception, this manual offers
Master the demanding lighting needs for weddings of any variety with this comprehensive guide from an industry expert. All the basics are covered, including how to choose and use the right equipment,
Armed with a digital camera, wedding attendees can create snapshots of the their friend's big day with the camera, lighting, posing, and composition skills taught in this step-by-step manual.&n
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 in