Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers
by Christopher Grey
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Author: Christopher GreyEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2004-04-01
ISBN: 1584281251
Number of pages: 128
Publisher: Amherst Media, Inc.
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Book Review: An excellent kick-off
Summary: 5 Stars
If you wish to go into portrait photography a bit more seriously, this is a tremendously good book to start. It's starts from the very basic, and goes thouroghly through the first steps necessarry for understanding studio lighting. After the basic lightings, it gives a brief outlook to some more advanced techniques.
The step-by step instructions and the wide variety of example photos also make this book a must for a professional wannabe.
Summary of Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers
Time-tested lighting strategies that will improve the quality of a portrait are detailed in this book for beginning photographers. Terminology used by industry pros is explained, the equipment needed to create professional results is outlined, and the unique role that each element of the lighting setup plays in the studio is explored. Photographers learn how color, direction, form, and contrast affect the final portrait. The concise text, photo examples, and lighting diagrams enable photographers to easily achieve traditional lighting styles that have been the basis of good portraiture since the advent of the art.Equipment Books
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