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Essential Elements of Portrait Photography

Lighting and Posing Techniques to Make Everyone Look Their Best

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Book Details:

Publisher:Amherst Media
Series: MIX
Author:Bill Israelson
Edition:1
ISBN-10:1608957519
ISBN-13:9781608957514
Pages:128
Published:Dec 16 2014
Posted:Mar 30 2015
Language:English
Book format:PDF
Book size:10.82 MB

Book Description:

Most photographers love photographing peoplebut they will also readily admit that there are a lot of challenges to making great portraits. In this book, professional portrait photographer Bill Israelson explores the skills that lie at the heart of a successful approach to portrait photography. First, he helps you set your overall objectives for the image and your depiction of the subject, which will determine the equipment you';ll need. Then, he lays out a simple six-step process designed to help you achieve your objectives(from location selection through lighting and posing) and create a great-looking portrait of any subject in any situation. Delving further into the process, he presents individual chapters dedicated to meeting the unique challenges of creating portraits outdoors, in the studio, and at indoor locations. Concluding with tips for editing your images, Israelson charts a simple course to more appealing, more flattering portraits!

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