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Overview
Providing simple lighting strategies for photographing people from all walks of life—from teens to business tycoons, to actors, artists, and models—this book allows readers to easily zero in on the type of portrait look they are after for their assignment or session, without any need to wade through superfluous writings on the theories of lighting, fussy setups, and the like
Filled with unique portraits and lighting diagrams, plus the "recipe" for re-creating each image, this book is an indispensible resource you will rely on in a wide range of photographic scenarios and with an array of portrait projects.
FEATURES
• Detailed diagrams that make it easy to re-create the illustrated techniques
• Tips and images for a host of portrait applications, from traditional to modern
• Simple strategies for beginners and pros
"50 Lighting Setups is a fascinating and enjoyable read. It’s an excellent ready reference you’ll come back to time and again for ideas and inspiration. Begleiter has delivered a book that is for anyone looking to bring their portraiture up several notches, from simple family gatherings to client sessions to formal events." - photographyvoice.com
SPECS: 128 pages, 8.5 x 11, 150 color images, diagrams ISBN 978-1-58428-242-6
Steven H. Begleiter is an instructor at the Rocky Mountain School of Photography and the author of The Art of Color Infrared Photography, Fathers and Sons, and The Portrait Book. His images have appeared in more than 100 publications, including Esquire, Forbes, People, and Time. He lives in Missoula, Montana.
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