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Digital Photography Expert: Portrait Photography: The Definitive Guide for Serious Digital Photographers

Michael Freeman

3.4/5 ( ratings)

Hundreds of beautiful color photographs show how to master photography's most popular subject: the art of portraiture. By combining traditional photographic skills with the limitless possibilities offered by digital, this expert guide helps amateurs successfully portray people in the rituals of daily life, frame the figure in the image, utilize high-speed techniques to catch memorable moments, and create a picture essay to document an event. Find out a variety of ways to photograph groups, babies, and children; capture the fleeting expression; and get the right lighting for character and drama. Follow the tips for shooting unobserved on the street and doing reportage; for using wide-angle or medium telephoto techniques; and for dealing respectfully with other cultures. Be the photographer whom everyone wants to record family gatherings, weddings, and other special occasions. And, of course, there's also advice on taking a formal portrait, including how to set up a makeshift studio.

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lark Books

Release: August 01, 2003

ISBN: 1579905277

ISBN 13: 9781579905279

Digital Photography Expert: Portrait Photography: The Definitive Guide for Serious Digital Photographers

Michael Freeman

3.4/5 ( ratings)

Hundreds of beautiful color photographs show how to master photography's most popular subject: the art of portraiture. By combining traditional photographic skills with the limitless possibilities offered by digital, this expert guide helps amateurs successfully portray people in the rituals of daily life, frame the figure in the image, utilize high-speed techniques to catch memorable moments, and create a picture essay to document an event. Find out a variety of ways to photograph groups, babies, and children; capture the fleeting expression; and get the right lighting for character and drama. Follow the tips for shooting unobserved on the street and doing reportage; for using wide-angle or medium telephoto techniques; and for dealing respectfully with other cultures. Be the photographer whom everyone wants to record family gatherings, weddings, and other special occasions. And, of course, there's also advice on taking a formal portrait, including how to set up a makeshift studio.

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lark Books

Release: August 01, 2003

ISBN: 1579905277

ISBN 13: 9781579905279

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