Packed with incredible images and step-by-step techniques, this book is a must have for commercial, wedding, and portrait photographers working on location who want to maximize their time behind the camera and minimize their time spent hauling cumbersome lighting equipment. The tips show how to select easily portable and versatile equipment for location shoots, cutting down on the packing and porting of expensive equipment. With techniques and information on the latest technology--including battery-powered flashes and accessories--this reference shows photographers how to work with smaller and lighter-weight lighting equipment without sacrificing quality. Whether shooting portraits, landscapes, or interiors, whether indoors or out, photographers will embrace the portable approach offered in this valuable resource. FEATURES Purchasing tips for studio lighting equipment, including budget-conscious options for strobe and continuous sources Building your lighting arsenal with a trip to the home supply store Shaping the light with commercial modifiers or inexpensive do-it-yourself devices Simple tools for big results in table-top photography Creating outstanding studio portraits with simple tools and backdrops AUTHOR: Kirk Tuck is a former photography professor and creative director of an advertising firm who currently works as a freelance photographer with clients such as IBM, Dell Computer, Motorola, Elle magazine, and Time Warner. He was chosen as the 2008 chapter president for the Austin/San Antonio American Society of Media Photographers. He lives in Austin, Texas. ILLUSTRATIONS: 225 colour photos
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Amherst Media
ISBN-13
9781584282501
eBay Product ID (ePID)
94740767
Product Key Features
Book Title
Minimalist Lighting: Professional Lighting Techniques for Studio Photography
Author
Kirk Tuck
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Number of Pages
128 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
279mm
Item Width
216mm
Item Weight
518g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Kirk Tuck
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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