
Studio Lighting
A Primer for Photographers
Lou Jacobs(Author)
Amherst Media (Publisher)
Published on 1. July 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
124 pages
978-1-58428-135-1 (ISBN)
Description
For photographers who have a basic understanding of how to operate their cameras, this book offers easy techniques, a myriad of photographs from acclaimed studio photographers, and numerous lessons to create great effects that portray subjects in a flattering light. Whether working in a spare bedroom, in the garage, or in a well-trafficked part of town, photographers learn how working in the studio allows them to control the effects of lighting on their subjects, no matter the weather or time of day. Including practical advice for achieving the shadows and highlights that make any subject appear photogenic, assignments that command an increase in creativity and efficiency, and progressive photos that illustrate various steps in the lighting process, this book provides the hard facts and hands-on experience photographers need to make the images they have always dreamed possible.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Amherst
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
1 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 217 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
522 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58428-135-1 (9781584281351)
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Person
Lou Jacobs Jr., is the author of "Photographer's Lighting Handbook" and "Take Great Pictures." He has also provided images for many publications, including "Modern Maturity," "Modern Photography," "Petersen's PhotoGraphic," and "Popular Photography." He lives in Cathedral City, California.