Portrait and candid photography : photo workshop / Erin Manning.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Manning, Erin.

Series:

Photo Workshop

Photo workshop series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Portrait photography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (274 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2007.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

A guide to the techniques of portrait photography covers such topics as composition, lighting, equipment, working with the subject, action photographs, and enhancing and repairing images.

Contents:

PORTRAIT AND CANDID PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTO WORKSHOP; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; CREDITS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1: WHAT YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHING PEOPLE; OBSERVE AND CONNECT WITH PEOPLE; COMPOSE YOUR PICTURE; UNDERSTAND LIGHT; KNOW YOUR EQUIPMENT; COMPACT DIGITAL CAMERAS; dSLR CAMERAS; CHOOSE LENSES FOR YOUR dSLR; CHAPTER 2: ACCESSORY EQUIPMENT; LENSES AND FILTERS; BATTERIES; TRIPODS; REFLECTORS AND DIFFUSERS; LIGHTS AND FLASH; BACKDROPS; MEDIA STORAGE AND VIEWING; CAMERA BAGS; ODDS 'N ENDS; CHAPTER 3: WORKING WITH LIGHT; RECOGNIZE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF LIGHT

CONTROL THE LIGHTMETER FOR EXPOSURE; CHAPTER 4: COMPOSING YOUR PICTURE; LEARN THE BASICS OF COMPOSITION; CHANGE YOUR PERSPECTIVE; SHIFT YOUR POINT OF VIEW; USE SELECTIVE FOCUS; CHAPTER 5: TAKING PORTRAITS; CREATE THE LOOK; EXPLORE THE LIGHT; WORK WITH YOUR SUBJECT; EXPERIMENT; CHAPTER 6: FAMILIES, GROUPS, AND PARTIES; PREPARE YOURSELF; DIRECT AND POSITION THE GROUP; CANDIDS; GET CREATIVE; OPTIMIZE YOUR EQUIPMENT FOR GROUP SETTINGS; CHAPTER 7: KIDS; DIRECT THE KIDS; KEEP IT REAL; FRAME THE SHOT; CHAPTER 8: BABIES; GET COMFORTABLE WITH THE BABY; KEEP IT SIMPLE; USE SOFT LIGHT; SEIZE THE MOMENT

CHAPTER 9: ACTION SHOTSUSE YOUR CAMERA AND LENS; FREEZE THE ACTION; BLUR THE MOTION; CHAPTER 10: ENHANCING AND SHARING YOUR PHOTOS; MANAGE YOUR IMAGES; ENHANCE AND REPAIR YOUR IMAGES; SHARE YOUR IMAGES; APPENDIX: RESOURCES; PERIODICALS; BOOKS; ORGANIZATIONS; PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS; PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT AND REVIEW SITES; PHOTO-SHARING WEB SITES; IMAGE ORGANIZING AND SLIDESHOW SOFTWARE; ONLINE LEARNING; GLOSSARY; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-228) and index.

ISBN:

9781283714853

128371485X

9781118501412

1118501411

9781118079553

1118079558

OCLC:

822028826