Techniques category: 2761 books
Minimalist Lighting
Professional Techniques for Studio Photography
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
Photographers learn how to create amazing photography with this simple, basic, money-saving approach to working in the studio. While exploring available lighting and equipment, this reference tackles the concerns of studio photographers regarding too much gear, not enough space, and a strict budget and...
Street Photography
A Guide to Finding and Capturing Authentic Portraits and Streetscapes
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
Street photography is about people. As a street photographer your job is to be in the moment and acutely aware of your surroundings—what a person is wearing, the way traffic is moving, or if the weather is changing. Good street photographers are watching constantly and leveraging these elements...
Lighting Techniques for Photographing Model Portfolios
Strategies for Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Detailed discussions and eye-catching, dynamic images show photographers how to masterfully create beautifully illuminated models in this professional, informative resource. With an endless array of looks for all types of models-such as nude, athletic, advertising, hand, leg, and plus size-this manual...
The Everything Photography Book
Foolproof techniques for taking sensational digital and 35mm pictures
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2009
People love taking pictures, and there are more photography options today than ever before! Including thirty black-and-white photos depicting proper shooting, development, and general photography techniques, this photography guide covers:
Selecting the right camera, lens, and accessories
The...
Jeff Smith's Senior Portrait Photography Handbook
A Guide for Professional Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
With detailed, informative instructions for capturing personable and memorable yearbook photos, this reference presents step-by-step demonstrations on advertising, talking to clients, producing outstanding images, and finalizing a sale. Noting the delicate balance of pleasing parents and teens alike,...
by Jeff Smith
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
With detailed, informative instructions for capturing personable and memorable yearbook photos, actor and model portfolios, and business, bridal, and children’s portraits, this exhaustive reference covers what photographers need to know to be successful. Emphasizing that the client is always the center...
Professional Commercial Photography
Techniques and Images from Master Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Presenting ideas and commentary as well as photographs, this collection offers new photographers revelations and wisdom from professionals and informs them how to achieve commercial success. Commercial photographers create images that are designed to sell products, services, political candidates, organizations,...
Professional Portrait Photography
Techniques and Images from Master Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
By examining the work of 10 of today’s top portrait photographers and supplementing the images with interviews, this book offers insight into the working habits, equipment selection, and business strategies of those at the top of their game. In-depth and engaging, the guide also reveals creative inspiration...
Photographing Families
Tips for Capturing Timeless Images
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
Create family portraits to cherish for a lifetime
Family photographs are a staple of both amateur and professional photography. While always in demand, they also pose a unique set of challenges. In this book, Canon Explorer of Light Michele Celentano guides beginning- to intermediate-level...
Microstock Photography
How to Make Money from Your Digital Images
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2008
Be a part of one of the world's fastest growing imaging phenomenons: microstock photography. Microstock photography provides both professional and amateur photographers an opportunity to diversify their income and expand their artistic visibility by turning day trip photos or photography portfolios...
iPhoneography Pro
Techniques For Taking Your iPhone Photography To The Next Level
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
The iPhone is revolutionizing photography. Never before has a camera been so portable yet powerful, so versatile and ubiquitous. Yet, as this book shows, this amazing device has untapped potential for taking jaw-droppingly detailed, sharp, professional-quality images.In this book, commercial photographer...
The Right Light
Photographing Children and Families Using Natural Light
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
The key to being a successful portrait photographer is choosing a style of photography you are passionate about. While many photographers work in multiple areas to fill the off season or offer a variety of options, most photographers focus on one style of photography. Oftentimes, the photographers’...
Run and Gun Lighting Resource
One-Light Solutions for Commercial and Portrait Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
In Run and Gun: One-Light Solutions for Commercial and Portrait Photographers, photographer Nick Fancher discusses more than 20 one-light photo scenarios and setups for both portraits and product/commercial work, showing finished images as well lighting diagrams as he discusses each photograph. This...
The Nikon Creative Lighting System, 3rd Edition
Using the SB-500, SB-600, SB-700, SB-800, SB-900, SB-910, and R1C1 Flashes
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015
Mike Hagen opens up a whole new world to those photographers who are already well versed in photography, but may not have a clue about flash photography.
With the new and rapidly evolving technology, flash photography (especially advanced light modeling with modern iTTL flash systems) has become...