Overview
The fundamentals of exposure and the essentials of lighting are explored in this photography reference that uses progressive images from portrait sessions as its basis of explanation. Starting with how light is perceived differently by the camera than the human eye, this resource clarifies the more complicated laws that govern light, breaking the rules down with clear, effective examples. Various light sources are investigatedfrom simple sunlight to advanced professional and studio systemsas well as the types of lighting units used at different times during the sessions. By adding or modifying one light at a time, a sequence of images shows how the desired effect was achieved, offering photographers step-by-step troubleshooting tips. Concise text paired with photo examples offer any portrait photographer the techniques needed to create perfectly lit images. AUTHOR: Stephen Dantzig is a nationally renowned lighting expert and the author of Lighting Techniques for Fashion and Glamour Photography for Digital Photographers, Mastering Lighting Techniques for Outdoor Location Digital Portrait Photography, and Softbox Lighting Techniques for Professional Photographers. He is a frequent contributor to Rangefinder magazine, and his articles have appeared in Professional Photographer Magazine, PC Photo Magazine, and Studio Photography and Design as well as many other magazines. ILLUSTRATIONS 190 colour photographs
Full Product Details
Author: Stephen A Dantzig
Publisher: Amherst Media
Imprint: Amherst Media
Dimensions:
Width: 21.60cm
, Height: 0.90cm
, Length: 27.90cm
Weight: 0.521kg
ISBN: 9781584282655
ISBN 10: 1584282657
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 01 November 2009
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
""A valuable addition to any working pro's technical library."" --""Rangefinder"" on ""Softbox Lighting Techniques for Professional Photographers""
A valuable addition to any working pro's technical library. -- Rangefinder on Softbox Lighting Techniques for Professional Photographers
Author Information
Stephen Dantzigis a nationally renowned lighting expert and the author of ""Lighting Techniques for Fashion and Glamour Photography for Digital Photographers,"" ""Mastering Lighting Techniques for Outdoor Location Digital Portrait Photography,"" and ""Softbox Lighting Techniques for Professional Photographers."" He is a frequent contributor to ""Rangefinder ""magazine, and his articles have appeared in ""Professional Photographer Magazine,"" ""PC Photo Magazine,"" and ""Studio Photography and Design"" as well as many other magazines. He teaches and lives in Honolulu, Hawaii.
