Overview
Written in an approachable format and presented in 50 short chapters -each featuring a sample image and detailed diagrams that show the precise position of the lights used to create the mood and overall look of the portrait.Readers will also learn how specific challenges were met to maximise the final image, the author walks the reader through the steps required and provides ample screen shots for each process. This simple and straightforward guide will encourage readers to develop their own artistic style without wading through theories of lighting and fussy setups. ILLUSTRATIONS: Colour photographs throughout
Full Product Details
Author: Steven Begleiter
Publisher: Amherst Media
Imprint: Amherst Media
Dimensions:
Width: 19.10cm
, Height: 1.10cm
, Length: 25.40cm
Weight: 0.482kg
ISBN: 9781608954872
ISBN 10: 1608954870
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 16 April 2012
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
A fascinating and enjoyable read. It's an excellent ready reference you'll come back to. --www.photographyvoice.com Begleiter demonstrates the timeless power of effective lighting. --www.cameralabs.com 50 Lighting Setups For Photographers covers just about every lighting setup imaginable. --www.EPhotoZine.com [This book] covers a wide range of lighting topics. . . . The comprehensive manual also covers posing. -- Rangefinder (August 2012)
Begleiter demonstrates the timeless power of effective lighting. --www.cameralabs.com
50 Lighting Setups For Photographers covers just about every lighting setup imaginable. --www.EPhotoZine.com
""[This book] covers a wide range of lighting topics. . . . The comprehensive manual also covers posing."" --""Rangefinder"" (August 2012) """"50 Lighting Setups For Photographers"" covers just about every lighting setup imaginable."" --www.EPhotoZine.com ""A fascinating and enjoyable read. It's an excellent ready reference you'll come back to."" --www.photographyvoice.com ""Begleiter demonstrates the timeless power of effective lighting."" --www.cameralabs.com
Author Information
Steven H. Begleiter is an award-winning freelance commercial and retail photographer whose career began in 1980 in New York City as first assistant to Annie Leibovitz and Mary Ellen Mark. He operates his own portrait studio and has worked with such corporate clients as American Express, AT&T, Solomon Smith Barney, and other Fortune 500 clients and his work has appeared in ""Elle,"" ""Forbes,"" and ""Us"" magazine. He is the author of ""50 Lighting Setups for Portrait Photographers,"" ""The Art of Color Infrared Photography,"" ""Fathers and Sons,"" and ""The Portrait Book."" He lives in Missoula, Montana.
