Focus on photographing people
Taking good photographs of people is a combination of many factors: What is the best light for the subject? How should they stand? What aperture should you use for maximum impact? This easy-to-follow, highly visual guide to portraiture explains the technical and aesthetic considerations of creating...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Burlington, MA
Focal Press
2011
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Taking good photographs of people is a combination of many factors: What is the best light for the subject? How should they stand? What aperture should you use for maximum impact? This easy-to-follow, highly visual guide to portraiture explains the technical and aesthetic considerations of creating great images. Step-by-step instruction, tips from an experienced professional photographer, project assignments and gorgeous photography make learning how to take good photos of people quick and easy. Aimed at beginners or amateurs toting a DSLR and wanting pointers on how to make their people photography really shine, this book offers the basics on composition, lighting, posing, street photography and post-production techniques in a fun and conversational manner. - Highly visual guide to the most popular subject - people - Tip boxes, summaries and assignments make learning the techniques easier - Not just a photo technique book - advice on posing, backgrounds and lighting to make portraits stand out |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 147 pages illustrations |
| ISBN: | 024081469X 9781136088735 9780240814704 1136088784 1136088733 0240814703 9780240814698 9781136088780 9781136088773 |